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1 day ago · Andrew Johnson (December 29, 1808 – July 31, 1875) was an American politician who served as the 17th president of the United States from 1865 to 1869. He assumed the presidency following the assassination of Abraham Lincoln , as he was vice president at that time.
2 days ago · The most vigorous and effective of these appointees was Andrew Johnson, a War Democrat whose success in reconstituting a loyal government in Tennessee led to his nomination as vice president on the Republican ticket with Lincoln in 1864.
4 days ago · Johnson, established that the president is largely beyond the judiciary's reach by, "holding that it could not direct President Andrew Johnson in how he exercised his 'purely executive and ...
1 day ago · Atzerodt fails to attack Johnson. Booth had assigned George Atzerodt to kill Vice President Andrew Johnson, who was staying at the Kirkwood House in Washington. Atzerodt was to go to Johnson's room at 10:15 pm and shoot him.
4 days ago · On 29 May 1865 Andrew Johnson initiated his reconstruction policy, wanting to return the South to its prewar status as soon as possible. Johnson began granting pardons to ex-Confederates. Identify the group that would have the most difficulty securing a pardon under Johnson's plan.
3 days ago · Police are investigating a shocking brawl on a golf course in B.C. and the whole thing was caught on camera. Andrew Johnson reports.
2 days ago · Story by Andrew Johnson • 12h. A former Tory councillor who said he was “greatly saddened” by Brexit in the aftermath of the EU referendum is now standing for Nigel Farage‘s Reform UK.
