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5 Nov 2008, 9:16 am
Correction: Earlier versions of this post incorrectly stated that Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Jackson were not lawyers. [read post]
3 Apr 2020, 8:32 am by Nicholas Mosvick
President Andrew Johnson commuted the death sentences to life imprisonment. [read post]
21 Sep 2013, 9:30 pm by Emily Prifogle
Stewart's The Lincoln Deception (Kensington). [read post]
16 Oct 2015, 6:51 am by Andrew Weber
John Wilkes Booth, the actor who would later assassinate President Lincoln, attended the execution. [read post]
16 Apr 2010, 5:25 am by Gerard Magliocca
 None of this proved popular in his state (basically Benton was the only slave state Senator who broke with his region) and he was turned out of office for describing slavery (in terms not unlike what Lincoln used in the 1850s) as an “evil” that should not be extended. [read post]
30 May 2017, 8:19 am by Andrew Kent
In the spring of 1865, the Confederacy was defeated, Lincoln was assassinated, and Andrew Johnson became president. [read post]
2 Jan 2023, 2:50 pm by Scott Bomboy
In 1837, outgoing President Andrew Jackson nominated William Smith of Alabama to the court. [read post]
29 Aug 2011, 8:11 pm by Allie
 Robert Redford directed the film that follows the true story of Mary Surratt, the mother of one of the conspirators involved in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln and attempted assassination of Vice President Andrew Johnson and Secretary of State William Seward. [read post]
21 Oct 2018, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
And in the background, exercising a significant influence on political discourse and Democratic Party politics even a decade after his own presidency, was Polk’s mentor Andrew Jackson. [read post]
18 Aug 2017, 3:15 am by Scott Bomboy
Originally a Federalist, he switched sides to support Andrew Jackson’s administration. [read post]
3 Feb 2015, 7:50 am by Jeanine Cali
Source: Andrew Weber To celebrate the 800th anniversary of Magna Carta, Librarian of Congress James H. [read post]
24 Jan 2020, 11:19 am by Nicholas Mosvick
From there, he was appointed United States Attorney for Ohio by President Andrew Jackson. [read post]
3 Apr 2010, 8:07 am by annalthouse@gmail.com (Ann Althouse)
Out on the internet, I'm seeing claims that various former Presidents — Thomas Jefferson, Andrew Jackson, Abraham Lincoln, Warren Harding, Calvin Coolidge — had a mixed racial ancestry. [read post]
19 Apr 2012, 9:00 am
Some newly published books of interest: Andrews, Lori, I Know Who You Are and I Saw What You Did: Social Networks and the Death of Privacy (Free Press, 2012).Cascardi, Anthony J., Cervantes, Literature, and the Discourse of Politics (University of Toronto Press, 2012).Chong, Sylvia, Sin Huey, The Oriental Obscene: Violence and Racial Fantasies in the Vietnam Era (Duke University Press, 2012). [read post]
8 Aug 2008, 3:33 am
"The Presidency Is Not For Sale, Lincoln Bedroom Not For Rent"...How About Your Endorsement? [read post]
4 Jun 2007, 6:16 pm
King), 1865-1869 (death of Abraham Lincoln and succession by Andrew Johnson), 1875-1877 (death of VP Henry Wilson), 1881-1885 (assassination of James A. [read post]
18 Oct 2020, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
” The poem about Abraham Lincoln is serious, and is paired with one about Andrew Johnson that is very funny. [read post]