Record #:

13789

Author(s):

Wellman, Manly Wade

Abstract:

Around Andrew Johnson's career in his native North Carolina clings a deep fog of misconception, myth and obscurity clouds the early lives of few, if any, other presidents.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 19 Issue 48, Apr 1952, p6-7, 29-30, il, f

Subject(s):

Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875

Record #:

14970

Author(s):

Marshal, Edward L.

Abstract:

Andrew Johnson never received full credit for his great achievement to the presidency of the United States of America and few people know anything about his real outstanding ability. Although he never went to school, he achieved greatness while maintaining courage and respect for others despite conflict with other legislators.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 10 Issue 31, Jan 1943, p9

Subject(s):

Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875

Record #:

12576

Author(s):

Young, Eva M.

Abstract:

Transferred three times before arriving at its final resting place, the home and birthplace of President Andrew Johnson was moved to the North Carolina State University campus where it will remain on display as a museum in honor of the 17th President of the United States.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 34 Issue 23, May 1967, p15, il

Subject(s):

Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875

Record #:

20810

Author(s):

Truman, Harry S.

Abstract:

This is the transcript of a speech delivered by President Harry S. Truman in the Raleigh Memorial Auditorium on December 5, 1958 on the life, character, political career, and presidency of Andrew Johnson.

Source:

North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 36 Issue 2, April 1959, p197-204, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875

Record #:

11747

Author(s):

Wohl, Stanley H.

Abstract:

Andrew Johnson was born in poverty in Raleigh in 1808. Most people know him only as the man who became President after Abraham Lincoln was assassinated. Wohl recounts his successes, including passage of the Homestead Act.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 2 Issue 11, Aug 1934, p7, 22, por

Subject(s):

Presidents--United States--Biography; Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875

Record #:

77

Author(s):

Arthur, Billy

Abstract:

Raleighite Hannah Casso, popularly known as \"Pretty Peggy,\" was responsible for naming the infant who became the 17th President of the U.S., Raleigh native Andrew Johnson.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 59 Issue 7, Dec 1991, p13, il, por

Subject(s):

Casso, Hannah; Presidents--United States; Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875