They did not share the same goals on reconstruction
President Warren G. Harding was a Republican.
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The last time Minnesota voted republican for president was in 1972, for Richard Nixon.
Gerald Ford was the Republican President before Ronald Reagan, with Jimmy Carter serving as a Democratic President in between the two Republicans.
George W. Bush (43rd President) is a Republican, as is his father George H. Bush (41st President).
They did not share the same goals on Reconstruction
James A. Garfield (March-September, 1881)
they did not share the same goals on reconstruction
Did the planter elite affect President Johnson approach to reconstruction
President Ford Was a Republican
Republican US Congress rejected Andrew Johnson's Reconstruction Plan because it made too many concessions for former slave owners.
US President Lincoln had planned generous conditions for the Reconstruction Era for the former Confederate states. His assassination in 1865, negated these generous terms and the radical wing of the Republican Party set about to punish the South severely.
President Andrew Johnson wanted the Reconstruction policy to be more forgiving to the former confederate states. Members of the Republican party did not like this.
He was president during the early part of reconstruction.
Republican Rutherford B. Hayes was elected President in return for withdrawing federal troops from the South.
President Lincoln was frustrated with his military leaders from 1861 to 1862.
Andrew Johnson , who was from Tennessee ,was the President during the beginning of Reconstruction.