History of the Impeachment of Andrew Johnson, President of the United States, by the House of Representatives, and his trial by the Senate for high crimes and misdemeanors in office, 1868

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Delve into the tumultuous events surrounding the impeachment of Andrew Johnson, President of the United States, in 1868 with "History of the Impeachment of Andrew Johnson" by Edmund G. Ross. This historical document sheds light on the House of Representatives' decision to impeach Johnson and his subsequent trial by the Senate for high crimes and misdemeanors. Ross's narrative offers a detailed examination of the political tensions and legal intricacies that defined this pivotal moment in American history. Ideal for historians and civic activists seeking to understand the constitutional implications of presidential impeachment, this work provides unique insights into a critical chapter in the nation's past.