Andrew Johnson: Plebeian And Patriot - Paperback

""Andrew Johnson: Plebeian And Patriot"" is a biography of the 17th President of the United States, Andrew Johnson, written by Robert W. Winston. The book provides a detailed account of Johnson's life, from his humble beginnings as a tailor's apprentice in North Carolina to his rise to political power and eventual presidency. Throughout the book, Winston explores Johnson's complex personality and political beliefs, including his staunch support for states' rights and his controversial views on race and Reconstruction. The author also delves into Johnson's tumultuous presidency, which was marked by bitter political battles with Congress and his eventual impeachment trial. Overall, ""Andrew Johnson: Plebeian And Patriot"" offers a comprehensive and insightful look into the life and legacy of one of America's most controversial presidents. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history or politics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.