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 ...

Inspectors general are federal government investigators embedded in government agencies to ferret out waste, fraud, and abuse ...

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.

Utility-scale solar power can be a boon for Iowa if policymakers let it, writes Andrew Johnson of Clean Energy Districts of ...