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Power of the Pardon.
- Source :
-
American History . Apr2018, Vol. 53 Issue 1, p42-51. 10p. 9 Color Photographs, 9 Black and White Photographs. - Publication Year :
- 2018
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Abstract
- The article explores the history of U.S. presidential pardons. Emphasis is given to the pardoning of former U.S. president Richard Nixon by president Gerald R. Ford following the Watergate scandal, amnesty from president Andrew Johnson for former Confederate soldiers following the U.S. Civil War, and the pardoning of U.S. Army Lieutenant Henry Ossian Flipper by president Bill Clinton.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10768866
- Volume :
- 53
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- American History
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 127608307