The impeachers : the trial of Andrew Johnson and the dream of a just nation / Brenda Wineapple.
The impeachers : the trial of Andrew Johnson and the dream of a just nation / Brenda Wineapple.
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New York : Random House, [2019]
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G 2020/1885
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxix, 543 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Part one: Battle lines of peace. Mars ; Magnificent intentions ; The accidental president ; Moses ; The South victorious ; Not a "white man's government" ; Reconciliation ; Civil rights ; Mutual concessions, mutual hostilities ; Andy's swing around the circle ; Resistance -- Part two: Impeachment. T...
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Publisher
New York : Random House, [2019]
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2019]
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Summary
When Lincoln was assassinated and Andrew Johnson became President, a fraught time in America became perilous. Congress was divided over how Reconstruction should be accomplished, and the question of black suffrage. The South roiled with violence, lawlessness, and efforts to preserve the pre-Civil War society. Johnson had no interest in following Li...
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The impeachers : the trial of Andrew Johnson and the dream of a just nation / Brenda Wineapple.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 501-514) and index.
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G 2020/1885
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74VKaDk7Z37O
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ISBN
9780812998368 hardcover
0812998367 hardcover
DDC
973.81092
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991024299911202626