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President Andrew Johnson

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Noun1.President Andrew Johnson - 17th President of the United StatesPresident Andrew Johnson - 17th President of the United States; was elected vice president and succeeded Lincoln when Lincoln was assassinated; was impeached but acquitted by one vote (1808-1875)


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After an introductory chapter on the Bill of Rights, the first investigation probes how, after Lincoln's assassination, President Andrew Johnson formed his policies on free men who had been slaves.
When he did return, he found himself in the middle of a furious battle between President Andrew Johnson and the Congress.
If the Emancipation Proclamation, a political ploy used by President Lincoln to disrupt the economy of the South during the Civil War, promised a temporary respite from slavery for some blacks, it was quickly stymied by his successor, President Andrew Johnson, who betrayed the newly freed slaves to curry favor with white Southerners to consolidate his power.
 
 
 
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