Andrew+Johnson

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Andrew Johnson became the president after President Lincoln died. Andrew Johnson was the 17th president. Andrew helped found the Democratic party in his region and was elected to the town council in 1829, then as mayor in 1831. He was a strict constructionist and an advocate of states’ rights who distrusted the power of government at all levels. He won elections to the Tennessee state legislature. Andrew Johnson never attended school. He began his informal education while serving as an apprentice. Frequent customers would read to Johnson from books of oratory while he worked, and occasionally gave him books.=====

Rutherford Hayes
Rutherford Hayes