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The impeachers : the of trial of Andrew Johnson and the dream of a just nation
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- ISBN: 0812998367 :
- ISBN: 9780812998368 :
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Physical Description:
xxix, 543 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
print - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Random House, [2019]
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 447-516) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Mars -- Magnificent intentions -- The accidental president -- Moses -- The South victorious -- Not a 'white man's government' -- Reconciliation -- Civil rights -- Mutual concessions, mutual hostilities -- Andy's swing around the circle -- Resistance -- Tenure of office -- A revolutionary period -- The Rubicon is crossed -- The president's message -- A blundering, roaring Lear -- Striking at a king -- Impeachment -- The high court of impeachment -- All the president's men -- The trial, first rounds -- The trial -- The beginning of the end -- Cankered and crude -- Point-blank lying -- The crowning struggle -- The cease of majesty -- Let us have peace -- Human rights. |
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| Subject: | United States Politics and government 1865-1869 Johnson, Andrew 1808-1875 Impeachment |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Howe Library | 973.081 WIN
Memorial: In memory of Edward Connery Lathem and Elizabeth French Lathem.
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The Impeachers : The Trial of Andrew Johnson and the Dream of a Just Nation
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Table of Contents
The Impeachers : The Trial of Andrew Johnson and the Dream of a Just Nation
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Dramatis Personae | p. xiii | |
| Prologue | p. xvii | |
| Part 1 | Battle Lines of Peace | |
| 1 | Mars | p. 3 |
| 2 | Magnificent Intentions | p. 16 |
| 3 | The Accidental President | p. 29 |
| 4 | Moses | p. 41 |
| 5 | The South Victorious | p. 67 |
| 6 | Not a "White Man's Government" | p. 88 |
| 7 | Reconciliation | p. 104 |
| 8 | Civil Rights | p. 122 |
| 9 | Mutual Concessions, Mutual Hostilities | p. 133 |
| 10 | Andy's Swing Around the Circle | p. 148 |
| 11 | Resistance | p. 163 |
| Part 2 | Impeachment | |
| 12 | Tenure of Office | p. 175 |
| 13 | A Revolutionary Period | p. 194 |
| 14 | The Rubicon Is Crossed | p. 211 |
| 15 | The President's Message | p. 220 |
| 16 | A Blundering, Roaring Lear | p. 233 |
| 17 | Striking at a King | p. 249 |
| 18 | Impeachment | p. 253 |
| 19 | The High Court of Impeachment | p. 267 |
| 20 | All the President's Men | p. 276 |
| 21 | The Trial, First Rounds | p. 284 |
| 22 | The Trial | p. 294 |
| 23 | The Beginning of the End | p. 318 |
| Part 3 | Verdict | |
| 24 | Cankered and Crude | p. 339 |
| 25 | Point-Blank Lying | p. 354 |
| 26 | The Crowning Struggle | p. 362 |
| 27 | The Cease of Majesty | p. 370 |
| 28 | Let Us Have Peace | p. 377 |
| Part 4 | Denouement | |
| 29 | Human Rights | p. 391 |
| 30 | Epilogue | p. 409 |
| Acknowledgments | p. 423 | |
| Appendix A | Tenure of Office Act | p. 427 |
| Appendix B | Articles of Impeachment | p. 431 |
| Appendix C | Dramatis Personae, Denouement | p. 439 |
| Notes | p. 447 | |
| Selected Bibliography | p. 501 | |
| Illustration Credits | p. 515 | |
| Index | p. 517 |
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