Title: Today in history
Description: Presents the early history of English-language kindergarten in the United States, the first of which was opened by Elizabeth Palmer Peabody who was born on May 16, 1804. Also discusses the events of May 16, 1868 when the U.S. Senate failed by just one vote to convict President Andrew Johnson of "high crimes and misdemeanors," as he was charged under the articles of impeachment. Includes links to documents relating to the impeachment and Senate trial of President Clinton.
Subjects: Kindergarten, Impeachment
Places: United States
People: Elizabeth Palmer Peabody (1804-1894), Andrew Johnson (1808-1875), Bill Clinton (1946-)