Johnson was acquitted in the Senate by one vote... Died: July 31, 1875. The issue that vexed the nation following the Civil War was how to re-form the Union. Northern Republicans insisted that the ...

Challenges: Andrew Johnson had to navigate the reunification and reconstruction of the Union while addressing issues such as African-American civil rights. He failed badly, to the extent that his ...

At least 26 enslaved people died on the Tennessee plantation of President Andrew Jackson between 1804 and the end of the ...

Andrew Johnson. Johns Hopkins University Press ... studied and is associated with well-known events such as the Civil War. The story of Native American enslavement is unfortunately less well ...

Three years later, which was also a year after Lincoln’s assassination, a post-Civil War Alabama was going ... under order of new President Andrew Johnson. In Alabama, state lawmakers took ...

Chervinsky When the 17th president was accused of high crimes and misdemeanors in 1868, the wild trial nearly reignited the Civil War Lorraine Boissoneault The biggest show in Washington 150 years ...