In Impeachment of a President, Hans L. Trefousse focuses on the causes of the failure to convict, the consequences of the acquittal, and the relationship of the impeachment to the ill success of Reconstruction. Drawing on a wealth of material, some only recently made available, Professor Trefousse sheds new light on the President's objectives and character.
Language
English
Pages
252
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Release
January 01, 1998
ISBN
0823219224
ISBN 13
9780823219223
Impeachment of a President: Andrew Johnson, the Blacks, and Reconstruction
In Impeachment of a President, Hans L. Trefousse focuses on the causes of the failure to convict, the consequences of the acquittal, and the relationship of the impeachment to the ill success of Reconstruction. Drawing on a wealth of material, some only recently made available, Professor Trefousse sheds new light on the President's objectives and character.