A Companion to Reconstruction Presidents presents aseries of original essays that explore a variety of importantissues, themes, and debates associated with the presidencies ofAndrew Johnson, Ulysses S. Grant, and Rutherford B. Hayes.
* Represents the first comprehensive look at the presidencies ofJohnson, Grant, and Hayes in one volume
* Features contributions from top historians and presidentialscholars
* Approaches the study of these presidents from ahistoriographical perspective
* Key topics include each president's political career;foreign policy; domestic policy; military history; and socialcontext of their terms in office