Life And Speeches Of President Andrew Johnson: Embracing His Early History, Political Career, Speeches, Proclamations, Etc.

By G.W. Bacon and George Washington Bacon

Book Overview

The book ""Life And Speeches Of President Andrew Johnson"" is a comprehensive biography of the 17th President of the United States, written by George W. Bacon. The book covers Johnson's early life, his political career, his speeches, and his proclamations. It provides a detailed account of Johnson's rise to power, including his time as a tailor, his service in the Tennessee state legislature, and his tenure as governor of Tennessee. The book also includes a thorough analysis of Johnson's presidency, including his controversial policies on Reconstruction and his impeachment trial. Throughout the book, Bacon draws on a wide range of primary sources, including Johnson's personal papers, contemporary newspapers, and government documents, to provide a detailed and nuanced portrait of this complex and often misunderstood figure. Overall, ""Life And Speeches Of President Andrew Johnson"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in American history or the presidency of Andrew Johnson.With Sketch Of The Secession Movement And His Course In Relation Thereto; Also His Policy As President Of The United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163758507
• ISBN13: 9781163758502
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 114 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"