Resumen de The northern protestant pulpit and Andrew Johnson
Northern Protestant clergymen supported President Andrew Johnson in 1865, but during 1866–1868 they repudiated him primarily because he had forsaken Radicalism in favor of a moderation which they believed would ruin the country. This article attempts to analyze and evaluate the tactics used by the pulpit as they exaggerated Johnson's characteristics and painted a distorted image of him during both periods.
