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Mar 24, 2022 · From riveting biographies to texts covering his impeachment trial, we bring you a guide to the best books on Andrew Johnson.
Jan 18, 2011 · Part of: The American Presidents (42 books) See all formats and editions. A Pulitzer Prize-winning historian recounts the tale of the unwanted president who ran afoul of Congress over Reconstruction and was nearly removed from office. Andrew Johnson never expected to be president.
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- St. Martins Press-3PL
- $23.99
- Annette Gordon-Reed
The Impeachment of Andrew Johnson: The History and Legacy of the First Attempt to Impeach an American President
Dec 17, 1997 · A definitive life of the flawed man who succeeded to the American presidency after Lincoln's assassination. Politically shrewd but fatally unable to adapt to new political realities, Andrew Johnson presided, disastrously, over the tumultuous first years of Reconstruction.
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- Hans Louis Trefousse
- $23.47
- W. W. Norton & Company
Explore the Best Books on Andrew Johnson, including biographies, autobiographies, public papers, and selected writings from the Library of Congress.
Andrew Johnson never expected to be president. But just six weeks after becoming Abraham Lincoln's vice president, the events at Ford's Theatre thrust him into the nation's highest office. Johnson faced a nearly impossible task—to succeed America's greatest chief executive, to bind the nation's wounds after the Civil War, and to work with a ...
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Jul 1, 1989 · A definitive life of the flawed man who succeeded to the American presidency after Lincoln's assassination. Politically shrewd but fatally unable to adapt to new political realities, Andrew Johnson presided, disastrously, over the tumultuous first years of Reconstruction.