Project Gutenberg 2004-06-28 Public domain in the USA. 113 Richardson, James D. (James Daniel) 1843 1914 Richardson, James Daniel A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents. Volume 6, part 2: Andrew Johnson Reading ease score: 37.6 (College-level). Difficult to read. Produced by Juliet Sutherland, David Garcia and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents" by James D. Richardson is a historical account compiled in the late 19th century. This volume specifically focuses on the presidency of Andrew Johnson, covering his terms from April 15, 1865, to March 4, 1869, detailing crucial messages and proclamations made during a significant period in American history, particularly during the post-Civil War era. The opening of the text consists of a biographical overview of Andrew Johnson, illustrating his humble beginnings and the rise to the presidency following Lincoln's assassination. It outlines Johnson's early life, political career, challenges faced in Congress, his views on reconstruction, and significant events and proclamations during his presidency. Following this introductory portion, the text transitions into his inaugural address and subsequent proclamations, emphasizing the aftermath of Lincoln’s death and the struggles for national unity and reconstruction. This material introduces readers to Johnson's leadership style and the significant socio-political context in which he governed. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en United States -- Politics and government United States -- History -- Sources Presidents -- United States Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875 J Text Browsing: History - American Browsing: Politics 1524076 1519614 2024-10-06T04:34:07.817858 2023-10-06T06:32:19.939236 text/html text/html 1517070 2020-12-15T04:44:18 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 406868 2020-12-15T04:44:19 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 543154 2024-10-06T04:34:26.932754 application/epub+zip 565835 2024-10-06T04:34:12.997793 application/epub+zip 509578 2024-10-06T04:34:11.058794 application/epub+zip 1157567 2024-10-06T04:34:36.887678 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1074120 2024-10-06T04:34:25.311790 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 832455 2022-09-06T22:19:18.029090 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1357004 1356923 2024-10-06T04:34:02.741869 2023-10-06T06:32:15.590206 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 1356762 2020-12-15T04:44:19 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 395020 2020-12-15T04:44:19 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1356754 2020-12-15T04:44:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 394982 2020-12-15T04:44:19 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22072 2024-10-06T04:34:37.036666 application/rdf+xml 26928 2024-10-06T04:34:11.688831 image/jpeg 4870 2024-10-06T04:34:11.372794 image/jpeg 523850 2024-10-06T04:34:07.921816 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia