Andrew Johnson - Lloyd Paul Stryker - Bog

Andrew Johnson: A Study in Courage Part 1 is a biography of the 17th President of the United States, Andrew Johnson, written by Lloyd Paul Stryker. The book focuses on Johnson's early life and political career, including his rise from poverty to become a successful tailor and his entry into politics as a member of the Tennessee state legislature. Stryker presents Johnson as a complex figure who was both a champion of the common man and a staunch defender of the Union during the Civil War. The book explores Johnson's controversial presidency, including his efforts to reconstruct the South after the war, his clashes with Congress over his policies, and his eventual impeachment trial. Throughout the book, Stryker portrays Johnson as a man of great courage and conviction, who faced numerous challenges and obstacles throughout his life and career. The book draws on a wide range of primary sources, including Johnson's own speeches and writings, as well as contemporary accounts and historical analysis. Overall, Andrew Johnson: A Study in Courage Part 1 offers a detailed and insightful portrait of one of America's most controversial and fascinating presidents. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, politics, and leadership.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.