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Impeachment of a President : Andrew Johnson, the Blacks, and Reconstruction / Hans Trefousse.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Reconstructing AmericaPublisher: New York, NY : Fordham University Press, [2023]Copyright date: ©1998Description: 1 online resource (252 p.)Content type:
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  • 9780823219223
  • 9780823295876
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Preface -- One. Andrew Johnson and Reconstruction -- Two. The Radicals and Reconstruction -- Three. The Widening Breach -- Four. First Demands for Impeachment -- Five. Presidential Defiance -- Six. The Election of 1867 -- Seven. Failure of the First Impeachment -- Eight. Renewed Presidential Defiance -- Nine. Impeachment of the President -- Ten. The President's Trial -- Eleven. Failure of the Impeachment -- Twelve. Results of the Acquittal -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary: In Impeachment of a President, Hans L. Trefousse focuses on the causes of the failure to convict, the consequences of the acquittal, and the relationship of the impeachment to the ill success of Reconstruction. Drawing on a wealth of material, some only recently made available, Professor Trefousse sheds new light on the President's objectives and character.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Preface -- One. Andrew Johnson and Reconstruction -- Two. The Radicals and Reconstruction -- Three. The Widening Breach -- Four. First Demands for Impeachment -- Five. Presidential Defiance -- Six. The Election of 1867 -- Seven. Failure of the First Impeachment -- Eight. Renewed Presidential Defiance -- Nine. Impeachment of the President -- Ten. The President's Trial -- Eleven. Failure of the Impeachment -- Twelve. Results of the Acquittal -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index

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In Impeachment of a President, Hans L. Trefousse focuses on the causes of the failure to convict, the consequences of the acquittal, and the relationship of the impeachment to the ill success of Reconstruction. Drawing on a wealth of material, some only recently made available, Professor Trefousse sheds new light on the President's objectives and character.

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In English.

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