Research Catalog

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Description

1. viii, 262 p.; 24 cm.

Summary

1. A critical study of his administration assessing his Reconstruction program, and economic, foreign relations, and Indian policies.

Series statement

1. American Presidency series

Uniform title

1. American Presidency series.

Subject

1. Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875
2. 1865-1877
3. Reconstruction
4. Presidents > United States > Biography
5. Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
6. United States > Politics and government > 1865-1869

Genre/Form

1. Biographies
2. History
3. History.

Contents

1. Andrew Johnson becomes president -- The president proclaims his policy -- Presidential reconstruction in action -- Johnson quarrels with the republicans -- Johnson loses his quarrel -- Republican reconstruction -- The president counterattacks -- Johnson versus Grant -- Impeachment -- Trial and escape -- Johnson finishes his presidency -- Johnson before the bar of history.

Owning institution

1. Harvard Library

Note

1. Includes index.

Bibliography (note)

1. Bibliography: p. 247-255.

Processing action (note)

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