Andrew Johnson, president of the United States; his life and speeches. By Lillian Foster.
Publisher: Scholarly Publishing Office, University of Michigan Library
Published: December 20, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 322
ISBN-13: 9781425531713
Subjects: American history; History; History - U.S.; History: American; USA; History / United States / General; United States - General
First sentence: THE purely sectional issue upon which Abraham Lincoln, in November, 1860, was elected President of the United States, though in accordance with the forms of the Constitution, yet seemed to a large majority of the people so hostile to its spirit, and so threatening in its effect upon the peace of the country, that "it produced an excitement in the nation, and especially at the South, which foreboded all that was fearful and terrible in the prospect of the future."