A Unionist Democrat from Tennessee, Andrew Johnson was put on the ticket by Lincoln in 1864 in an effort to reach union sympathizers in the Border States. Challenges ... come during Reconstruction.

Bossier City, Louisiana Mayor Tommy Chandler recently hosted a "Prayer Luncheon" where the guest speakers included Louisiana ...

For the first time in history, the United States House of Representatives impeached a sitting president, Democrat Andrew Johnson. Now, Johnson faced trial before the U. S. Senate. If convicted ...

In commemoration of Presidents’ Day, the focus will again be on President Andrew Johnson. William W. Stringfield (1837-1923) ...

the wild trial nearly reignited the Civil War Lorraine Boissoneault The biggest show in Washington 150 years ago was the trial against the President of the United States Annette Gordon-Reed The ...