Andrew Johnson: Plebeian and Patriot is a biography written by Robert W. Winston that chronicles the life of the 17th President of the United States. The book explores Johnson's humble beginnings as the son of a tailor, his rise to political power, and his tumultuous presidency during the tumultuous period of Reconstruction following the American Civil War. Winston delves into Johnson's controversial policies, including his leniency towards former Confederates and his clashes with Congress, which ultimately led to his ...
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Andrew Johnson: Plebeian and Patriot is a biography written by Robert W. Winston that chronicles the life of the 17th President of the United States. The book explores Johnson's humble beginnings as the son of a tailor, his rise to political power, and his tumultuous presidency during the tumultuous period of Reconstruction following the American Civil War. Winston delves into Johnson's controversial policies, including his leniency towards former Confederates and his clashes with Congress, which ultimately led to his impeachment trial. The book also sheds light on Johnson's personal life, including his marriage and family, as well as his struggles with alcoholism and depression. Overall, Andrew Johnson: Plebeian and Patriot provides a comprehensive and insightful look into the life and legacy of one of America's most complex and controversial presidents.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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