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

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 s...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2023]
©1998
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Series:Reconstructing America
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Physical Description:1 online resource (252 p.)
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Other title: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.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780823295876
9783111189604
9783110743296
DOI:10.1515/9780823295876
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Hans Trefousse.