Andrew Johnson

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Andrew Johnson

• By Taylor Graham

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Early Life

• Andrew was born in Raleigh, North Carolina
• His dad died when he was three
• He is the younger of two children

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Teenage Life

• At 14 he was a apprentice tailor
• At 18 his family moved to Greeneville, Tennessee
• He started his own tailor shop

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Fun facts

• When Andrew was a kid he ran away from home
• He got married in 1827 to Eliza McCardle
• He was vice president before he was president

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Quote

• The goal to strive for is a poor government but a
  rich people

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Presidential facts

• Andrew did not like being president
• He did not run the next year
• He almost got impeached for breaking the law
• One vote saved him

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Election

• Andrew became president when Abraham Lincoln died
• He became president in 1862

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Life after president

• After his years were over he moved back to
  Tennessee
• Andrew ran for U.S. senate
• He lost by two points

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Life After president

• He had a stroke in 1875
• He died from the stroke on July 31,1875
• He was 66 when he died