Andrew Johnson's Presidency (1865 to mid-1867 before Impeachment)

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Video
Video: Andrew Johnson | 60-Second Presidents | PBS, Duration: 1:26
YouTube features a 2020 video, produced by PBS President, that provides a brief account of the political career and policies of Andrew Johnson…

Video
Video: Presidential Reconstruction [Andrew Johnson], Duration: 2:29
YouTube features a 2020 video, produced by NBC News Learn, that provides a brief overview of the character and Reconstruction presidency of President…

Political Cartoon
Political Cartoon: Mending the family kettle
The Library of Congress features an 1866 political cartoon, featured in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, that depicts President Andrew Johnson…

Political Cartoon
Political Cartoon: King Andy I
The National Portrait Gallery presents an 1866 political cartoon, drawn by Thomas Nast, that depicts President Andrew Johnson (D-TN)--the 17th…

Political Cartoon
Political Cartoon: Andrew Johnson: Indian Delegations at Washington – Presentation to the President
The Smithsonian Learning Lab presents an 1867 historical illustration that depicts President Andrew Johnson (D-TN)--the 17th President of the United…

Political Cartoon & Article
Political Cartoon & Article: The Political Cartoon that Explains the Battle Over Reconstruction ["Andrew Johnson's Reconstruction- How it Works]
Note: Roll cursor over interactive image to read background notes. The image can also be found HERE.Smithsonian Magazine features a 2017 article,…

Political Cartoon
Political Cartoon: The Man that Blocks Up the Highway
Note: The image includes an offensive charicatures as well as several captions.The Library of Congress presents an 1866 political cartoon, drawn by J.…

Political Cartoon
Political Cartoon: The Cruel Uncle and the Vetoed Babes in the Wood
The Library of Congress presents an 1866 political cartoon, featured in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, that depicts President Andrew Johnson…

Political Cartoon
Political Cartoon: The Freedmen's Bureau! An agency to keep the Negro in idleness at the expense of the white man. Twice vetoed by the President, and made a law by Congress [...]
Note: Image may be considered racially offensive.The Library of Congress presents an 1866 political cartoon that depicts an African American man with…

Political Cartoon
Political Cartoon: "The Parting of the Way"
The Tennessee Virtual Archive presents an 1866 political cartoon, drawn by Thomas Nast and featured in Harper's Weekly, that depicts President Andrew…

Historical Photograph
Historical Photograph: Andrew Johnson
The National Portrait Gallery presents an 1864 black and white, half-length historical photograph that depicts President Andrew Johnson (D-TN)--who…

Historical Photograph
Historical Photograph: Andrew Johnson
The National Portrait Gallery presents an 1865 historical photograph, taken by Alexander Gardner, that depicts President Andrew Johnson--who became…

Historical Proclamation
Historical Proclamation: President Johnson's Amnesty Proclamation
The Library of Congress features an 1865 historical proclamation, written by President Andrew Johnson--who became the 17th President of the United…

Historical Address
Historical Address: Veto of Freedmen's Bureau Bill
Teaching American History presents an 1866 historical address, given by President Andrew Johnson--who became the 17th President of the United States…

Historical Address
Historical Address: Veto of Civil Rights Bill
Teaching American History presents an 1866 historical address, given by President Andrew Johnson--who became the 17th President of the United States…

Historical Proclamation
Historical Proclamation: Declaring the Insurrection at an End in Certain States of the Union
The Library of Congress presents an 1866 historical proclamation, given by President Andrew Johnson--who became the 17th President of the United…