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An essential work on the Civil War period, this classic of Reconstruction scholarship challenges the longstanding myth of Andrew Johnson as misunderstood statesman, revealing him as a small-minded, vindictive, and stubborn man, whose rigid determination to defy Northern majority opinion thwarted the post-war reunion of North and South.McKitrick, Eric L. is the author of 'Andrew Johnson and Reconstruction', published 1988 under ISBN 9780195057072 and ISBN 0195057074.
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