Historical Newspaper: Mr. Lincoln's Reconstruction Policy.
Subject
Andrew Johnson's Reconstruction Plan
Title
Historical Newspaper: Mr. Lincoln's Reconstruction Policy.
Date
11/5/1866
Type
Historical Newspaper
Description
Note: 2nd column, bottom.
Chronicling America features an 1866 Portland Daily Press newspaper article, written by an unknown author, that provides an account that compares President Andrew Johnson's Reconstruction plan--which granted amnesty to anyone directly or indirectly involved in the rebellion against the Union as long as they sign an oath of allegiance--with what Abraham Lincoln's Reconstruction plan would have been had he not been assassinated.
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Chronicling America features an 1866 Portland Daily Press newspaper article, written by an unknown author, that provides an account that compares President Andrew Johnson's Reconstruction plan--which granted amnesty to anyone directly or indirectly involved in the rebellion against the Union as long as they sign an oath of allegiance--with what Abraham Lincoln's Reconstruction plan would have been had he not been assassinated.
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Publisher
Library of Congress - Chronicling America (The Portland Daily Press, ME)
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“Historical Newspaper: Mr. Lincoln's Reconstruction Policy.,” Project Reconstruction, accessed May 14, 2024, https://projectreconstructionus.com/items/show/443.