An account of President Andrew Johnson's impeachment trial in 1868.

This site from Britannica provides information on President Andrew Johnson.

Brief biography of Andrew Johnson followed by details of how Radical Republicans tried to take over the reconstruction by forcing Johnson out of office.

This site contains a biography of Andrew Johnson's life, as well as facts about his presidency. Short video included.

This site contains a detailed look at the life of Andrew Johnson, the seventeenth president of the United States.

Comprehensive facts about Andrew Johnson and his presidency. Includes biography, election results, cabinet members, odd facts, and notable events.

A student's perspective of the reasons (e.g., political manipulations) behind Andrew Johnson's impeachment in 1868.

This site provides an article about President Andrew Johnson. The article is three pages in length providing a picture along with factual information about the President. A timeline is also provided at the top of the page.

Within the article about the President's impeachment is this brief article about cartoonist Thomas Nast, who started as a cartoonist during the Civil War, but saw his greatest influence in the take-down of Boss Tweed and Tammany Hall.

Short biography of the man who served as secretary of state under President Lincoln and Johnson.

A description of the Tenure of Office Act and why it caused problems for Andrew Johnson, leading to his impeachment. From part of a larger site filled with primary source information about Johnson's trial.

Describes what the South was like after the Civil War ended. Many places were in ruins and people were desperately poor with many being homeless. Social structures had collapsed now that slaves had been freed. The Reconstruction era...