Impeachment of a President: Andrew Johnson, the Blacks, and Reconstruction

In Impeachment of a President, Hans L. Trefousse focuses on the causes of the failure to convict, the consequences of the acquittal, and the relationship of the impeachment to the ill success of Reconstruction. Drawing on a wealth of material, some only recently made available, Professor Trefousse sheds new light on the President's objectives and character.

Author: Hans L. Trefousse
Publisher: Fordham University Press
Published: 01/01/1998
Pages: 252
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.22lbs
Size: 9.27h x 6.29w x 0.84d
ISBN: 9780823219223

About the Author

Hans Trefousse (1921-2010) was Distinguished Professor of History at Brooklyn College and at the Graduate Center, of the City University of New York.