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Douglass, Frederick 1818-1895 Johnson, Andrew 1808-1875 Impeachment Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Influence United States Politics and government 1865-1877 United States Race relations History 19th century United States Social conditions 1865-1918Filter By Authors
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Douglass, Frederick 1818-1895 Johnson, Andrew 1808-1875 Impeachment Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Influence United States Politics and government 1865-1877 United States Race relations History 19th century United States Social conditions 1865-1918Filter By Authors
Levine, Robert S. (Robert Steven)Levine, Robert S. (Robert Steven)
Summary: "The absorbing narrative of Frederick Douglass's heated struggle with President Andrew Johnson reveals a new perspective on Reconstruction's demise. When Andrew Johnson rose to the presidency after Abraham Lincoln's assassination, African Americans were optimistic that Johnson would pursue aggressive federal policies for Black equality. Just a year earlier, Johnson had cast himself as a "Moses"...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2021
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