Andrew Johnson National Historic Site is located in Greeneville, Tennessee. The site honors the 17 th president of the United States, who took over after Abraham Lincoln was assassinated.
To honor this time in history the Andrew Johnson Historic Site is hosting an event to educate the community about Andrew Johnson's role in adding the 13th-15th amendment during the reconstruction ...
Growth in Knoxville has made headlines about new hotel projects a frequent occurrence. However, efforts to reopen one of the city’s most historic hotels are set to be put in motion this year. City ...
Andrew Johnson grew up poor in Raleigh, North Carolina. At 14, he was indentured to a tailor but ran away, ending up in Greeneville, Tennessee, where he caught the eye of Eliza McCardle.
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 ...