William H. Seward ... of 1868 it was openly charged that "the treachery of Andrew Johnson...cost us the life of Abraham Lincoln." The rival parties of the Reconstruction era were not, of course ...

Historians rated the US presidents on leadership qualities. The survey did not include Joe Biden since he was still in office ...

A Southern supporter of the Union who balanced the ticket in Abraham Lincoln ... affairs dominated Johnson's presidency. Johnson kept Lincoln's secretary of state, William H.

A Girl of Color and Her Lawyer Abraham Lincoln" (Pangaeus Press) details the story of Nance Legins-Costley, whose case has long been a footnote in history. The book's author Kevin Orlin Johnson ...

A member of a famous acting family, and a fierce partisan of the Confederacy, Booth was the subject of a 12-day manhunt through Maryland and Virginia after he shot Lincoln at Ford’s Theatre.

Abraham Lincoln is often ranked as one of the United States’s most important presidents for his role in steering the country through the Civil War and his insistence on abolishing slavery ...

Lincoln had struggled to heal the wounds of war, yet he became one of its last victims, and the war left the country no less divided. Abraham Lincoln ... President Andrew Johnson entered the ...