Andrew Johnson : plebeian and patriot / by Robert W. Winston.
| Author/creator | Winston, Robert W. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : H. Holt and Company, [©1928] |
| Description | xvi, 549 pages : frontispiece, plates, portraits, map, facsimiles ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | pt. 1. Odds, 1808-1860. Runaway apprentice -- A. Johnson, tailor -- Successor to Andrew Jackson -- Congressman -- On the stump -- Governor and senator -- Home life -- Jeff Davis spoils the broth -- Father of the homestead -- Impasse -- pt. 2. Alone, 1860-1865. Testing time -- Lion-heart -- The fight for Tennessee -- Senatorial whip -- Military governor -- Lincoln and Johnson -- Vice-President -- Execution of Mrs. Surratt -- Hero of the hour -- Thad Stevens pockets Congress -- pt. 3. Unbowed, 1865 and after. Presidential reconstruction -- Swinging round the circle -- Veto follows veto -- The great reconstruction -- Impeachment of the President -- The trial -- Foreign and domestic policy -- Leaving the White House -- The come-back -- Sixty years after. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 529-540). |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Winston, Robert W. (Robert Watson), 1860-1944. Andrew Johnson. New York, H. Holt and Co. [©1928] |
| LCCN | 28007534 |