Andrew Johnson: President on Trial |
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Page 86
... Southern people would rapidly comply with his terms , set up loyal govern- ments and send loyal delegates to Congress . His final hope , on which all else pivoted , was that Congress would accept the Southern delegates and so re - unite ...
... Southern people would rapidly comply with his terms , set up loyal govern- ments and send loyal delegates to Congress . His final hope , on which all else pivoted , was that Congress would accept the Southern delegates and so re - unite ...
Page 125
... Southern whites were still rebels at heart , that Southern Loyalists or Northerners moving into the South lived in daily fear for their property and their lives and that the Southern acceptance of emancipation was mere lip service ...
... Southern whites were still rebels at heart , that Southern Loyalists or Northerners moving into the South lived in daily fear for their property and their lives and that the Southern acceptance of emancipation was mere lip service ...
Page 191
... Southern politicians sitting down together in harmony . They were impressed by the caliber of the Southern delegates and by the sincerity of their speeches . After months of listening to the Radical tale of a South rotten with violence ...
... Southern politicians sitting down together in harmony . They were impressed by the caliber of the Southern delegates and by the sincerity of their speeches . After months of listening to the Radical tale of a South rotten with violence ...
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THE VICE PRESIDENT | 3 |
THE RADICALS | 35 |
OF HOPES DEFERRED | 49 |
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