President Andrew Johnson, who is best known for being the first president to be impeached, vetoed protectionist legislation ...

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.

A Southern supporter of the Union who balanced the ticket in Abraham Lincoln's 1864 reelection, Johnson led the Southern Reconstruction effort following the president's assassination. Conflicts ...

YOU MAY THINK you know all there is to know about the 1865 assassination of President ... shouted 'Sic Semper Tyranus,' and then Lincoln's VP, Andrew Johnson, took over. If Apple TV+'s Manhunt ...

The tumultuous presidency of 19th-president Andrew Johnson is chronicled ... becomes his Vice President. After Lincoln's assassination, Johnson becomes the President and became the first U.S ...

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 ...

A new series dramatizes Edwin Stanton's hunt for John Wilkes Booth and his co-conspirators in the aftermath of the president’s 1865 assassination Vanessa Armstrong A new podcast series explores ...

For the first time in history, the United States House of Representatives impeached a sitting president, Democrat Andrew Johnson ... Booth assassinated Abraham Lincoln, on April 15, 1865.