They knew that their program for reconstruction of the South could not succeed with Andrew ... Johnson suspended Stanton. In his place, Johnson appointed the popular General Ulysses S. Grant ...

Explore the history of presidential pardons for insurrectionists, including those of Andrew Johnson and Ulysses S. Grant, and their consequences.

M.A. Cultural Geography, University of California Los Angeles, 2012. B.A. Geography, University of Wisconsin Madison, 2006. Andrew Grant was a visiting scholar from February 2018 to January 2019.

When Ulysses S. Grant took office, he seemed ready to continue Andrew Johnson's money policy. Like Johnson, Grant tried to improve the economy by reducing the supply of greenbacks, or paper dollars.

Andrew Grant (PhD 2016, UCLA) is a political geographer. His research on the effects of urbanization on Tibetans in Western China was supported by a Fulbright Hays Dissertation Research Fellowship.

It took Sumner almost three years to recover from the beating. After the Civil War, Grant, President Andrew Johnson, and others believed the wounds of war could be healed best by treating the ...

A Unionist Democrat from Tennessee, Andrew Johnson was put on the ticket by Lincoln in 1864 in an effort to reach union sympathizers in the Border States. Challenges: Andrew Johnson had to navigate ...