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... Johnson had endured because of his stand . Several times , during the war , the Tennessean had come within a hair's breadth of being lynched by aroused Southerners . On one occasion the attempt of a ... ANDREW JOHNSON : PRESIDENT ON TRIAL.
... Johnson had endured because of his stand . Several times , during the war , the Tennessean had come within a hair's breadth of being lynched by aroused Southerners . On one occasion the attempt of a ... ANDREW JOHNSON : PRESIDENT ON TRIAL.
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... Johnson , in Greeley's opinion , possessed “ rare qualifica- tions " in that as a Southerner himself he knew how far the rebellion had " perverted " the South and would know " how to temper justice ... ANDREW JOHNSON : PRESIDENT ON TRIAL.
... Johnson , in Greeley's opinion , possessed “ rare qualifica- tions " in that as a Southerner himself he knew how far the rebellion had " perverted " the South and would know " how to temper justice ... ANDREW JOHNSON : PRESIDENT ON TRIAL.
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... Andrew Johnson had met his first defeat at the hands of the Radicals and for the first time in American history an important measure had become law over a Presidential vote . From this point on the personal attack on Johnson gathered ...
... Andrew Johnson had met his first defeat at the hands of the Radicals and for the first time in American history an important measure had become law over a Presidential vote . From this point on the personal attack on Johnson gathered ...
Contents
THE VICE PRESIDENT | 3 |
THE RADICALS | 35 |
OF HOPES DEFERRED | 49 |
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