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9 mag 2024 · Andrew Johnson, 17th president of the United States (1865–69), who took office upon the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln. A Democrat, he became Lincoln’s second vice president because of his rejection of Southern secession. His lenient Reconstruction policies led to his impeachment, though he was acquitted.
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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.
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29 ott 2009 · Johnson Enters Politics in Tennessee. Johnson’s political career began in 1829 when he was elected alderman in Greeneville. That same year, Andrew Jackson (1767-1845), a fellow Democrat...
2 apr 2014 · Famous Political Figures. U.S. Presidents. Andrew Johnson succeeded Abraham Lincoln as president and was the first president of the United States to be impeached. Updated: Apr 22, 2021....
With the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson became the 17th President of the United States (1865-1869), an old-fashioned southern Jacksonian Democrat of pronounced...
The presidency of Andrew Johnson began on April 15, 1865, when Andrew Johnson became President of the United States upon the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, and ended on March 4, 1869. He had been Vice President of the United States for only six weeks when he succeeded to the presidency.
Andrew Johnson: Impact and Legacy. By Elizabeth R. Varon. For the most part, historians view Andrew Johnson as the worst possible person to have served as President at the end of the American Civil War.
