The papers of andrew jackson [the papers of andrew jackson is a project to publish a comprehensive annotated edition of andrew jackson's public and private papers in 17 print volumes and two digital…

The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded the University of Tennessee $2.726 million on January 1, 2026, under the Promotion of the Humanities Research program (CFDA 45.161) to prepare volumes XIII, XIV, XV, and XVI of a comprehensive annotated edition of Andrew Jackson's public and private papers, covering the years 1835 through 1842.

The project continues work toward publication of 17 print volumes and two digital editions of Jackson's papers. This award funds editorial preparation, annotation, and scholarly apparatus for the four volumes noted above. Performance runs through December 31, 2030, and takes place in Tennessee. The Scholarly Editions and Translations component of the Promotion of the Humanities Research program supports collaborative teams engaged in editing, annotating, and translating materials to make important historical records and writings available to scholars and the general public.

The papers of andrew jackson [the papers of andrew jackson is a project to publish a comprehensive annotated edition of andrew jackson's public and private papers in 17 print volumes and two digital editions. The present application is for funds to aid in preparing volumes xiii, XIV, XV, and XVI, covering the years 1835, 1836, 1837-1839, and 1840-1842, respectively.]