President Andrew Johnson, who is best known for being the first president to be impeached, vetoed protectionist legislation ...

Without dwelling on it, “Lincoln’s Peace” mentions multiple times another failure during the Civil War that reverberates ...

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For the first time in history, the United States House of Representatives impeached a sitting president, Democrat Andrew ... of War, Edwin M. Stanton. Stanton was the only member of Johnson's ...