Andrew Johnson National Historic Site announced that its cemetery is closed to all access after damage caused by Friday night ...

to impeach President Andrew Johnson for having committed “high crimes and misdemeanors.” Days later, a House committee drew up nine articles of impeachment against the 17th president.

Andrew Johnson was the seventeenth President of ... High above the hill overlooking Greenville are the graves of the 17th President of the United States and his family. He was buried with a ...

A Southern supporter of the Union who balanced the ticket in Abraham Lincoln's 1864 reelection, Johnson led the Southern Reconstruction effort following the president's assassination. Conflicts ...

On April 15, 1865, Abraham Lincoln died after being shot by John Wilkes Booth at Ford’s Theater the previous evening; Andrew Johnson was sworn in as the 17th president hours later. And just like ...

Fact checked by Sarah Scott Andrew is a Greek name meaning "strong and manly." It's a variant of the Greek name Andreas, ...

Kennedy ranked eighth, between Thomas Jefferson and Ronald Reagan; John Adams and his son John Quincy Adams ranked 15th and 17th ... Andrew Johnson, Lincoln’s successor, at 43, and the 15th ...

Legacy: Andrew Johnson’s racism and antipathy towards African-American civil rights were a harbinger for similar attitudes to come during Reconstruction. The first president to be impeached—but not ...

For the first time in history, the United States House of Representatives impeached a sitting president, Democrat Andrew Johnson. Now, Johnson faced trial before the U. S. Senate. If convicted ...