As historians of the period after the Civil War, we know that for Johnson and Grant, that’s not what happened. President Andrew Johnson pardoning Rebels at the White House. Credit: Stanley Fox/ Harper ...
For the first time in history, the United States House of Representatives impeached a sitting president, Democrat Andrew ... of War, Edwin M. Stanton. Stanton was the only member of Johnson's ...
Chervinsky When the 17th president was accused of high crimes and misdemeanors in 1868, the wild trial nearly reignited the Civil War Lorraine Boissoneault The biggest show in Washington 150 years ...