Andrew Johnson: Plebeian And Patriot

by Robert W Winston

Book Overview

Andrew Johnson: Plebeian and Patriot by Robert W. Winston is a biography that chronicles the life of the 17th President of the United States, Andrew Johnson. Johnson was born into poverty in North Carolina and rose to become a successful politician, serving as the governor of Tennessee and a senator before becoming Vice President under Abraham Lincoln. Upon Lincoln's assassination, Johnson became President and faced numerous challenges, including...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432579835
• ISBN13: 9781432579838
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 604 Pages
• Weight: 1.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"