Impeachment: An American History

2018 book

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First edition

Author|

* Jon Meacham
* Timothy Naftali
* Peter Baker
* Jeffrey A. Engel

Publisher| Modern Library

Impeachment: An American History is a 2018 book by Jon Meacham, Timothy Naftali, Peter Baker, and Jeffrey A. Engel, published by Modern Library. Meacham, Naftali, and Baker describe the impeachments (or in the case of Nixon, unfinished impeachment proceedings) of Andrew Johnson, Richard Nixon, and Bill Clinton, respectively. Engel writes about the concept of impeachment and the likelihood of Donald Trump being impeached.[1]

## Reception

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Publishers Weekly wrote, "Well researched, thoughtful, and engagingly written, this is one of the best of the current books mulling this suddenly fraught question."[1]

## See also

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* Efforts to impeach Donald Trump
* Impeachment in the United States
* Impeachment of Andrew Johnson
* Impeachment of Bill Clinton
* Impeachment process against Richard Nixon

## References

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1. ^ a b "Impeachment: An American History". Publishers Weekly. 8 October 2018. Retrieved 15 October 2018.

## External links

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* Panel discussion with Meacham, Naftali, Baker, and Engel on Impeachment: An American History, February 20, 2019, C-SPAN

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Andrew Johnson

* 17th President of the United States (1865–1869)
* 16th Vice President of the United States (1865)
* Senator from Tennessee (1857–1862, 1875)
* 15th Governor of Tennessee (1853–1857, 1862–1865)

Pre-presidency|

* Homestead Acts
* Southern Unionist
* War Democrat
* 1864 U.S. presidential election
* 1864 National Union Convention
* Drunk vice-presidential inaugural address
* Kirkwood House

Presidency|

* Inauguration of Andrew Johnson
* Foreign policy
* Judicial appointments
* Reconstruction era
* Pardons for ex-Confederates
* State of the Union, 1865
* 1866
* 1867
* 1868
* Colorado Territory
* Alaska Purchase
* Reconstruction Acts
* Judicial Circuits Act
* Civil Rights Act of 1866
* Southern Homestead Act of 1866
* Tenure of Office Act
* Command of Army Act
* Vetoes
* Impeachment of Andrew Johnson
* Trial
* First impeachment inquiry
* Second impeachment inquiry
* Efforts to impeach Andrew Johnson
* 1868 impeachment managers investigation
* Politics: National Union Party
* 1866 National Union Convention
* Swing Around the Circle
* 1866 & 1867 U.S. House elections
* 1868 Democratic Convention

Public image|

* Andrew Johnson National Cemetery
* Andrew Johnson National Historic Site
* President Andrew Johnson Museum and Library
* Andy's Trip (1866)
* Southern Justice (1867)
* Amphitheatrum Johnsonianum (1867)
* Tennessee Johnson (1942)

Family|

* Eliza McCardle Johnson (wife)
* Martha Johnson Patterson (daughter)
* David T. Patterson (son-in-law)
* Charles Johnson (son)
* Mary Johnson Stover (daughter)
* Daniel Stover (son-in-law)
* Robert Johnson (son)
* Frank Johnson (son)

Slaves|

* Andrew Johnson and slavery
* Henry Brown
* Elizabeth J. Forby
* Dolly Johnson
* Henry Johnson
* Sam Johnson
* William A. Johnson
* Florence J. Smith

Related|

* Bibliography of Andrew Johnson
* Alcoholism debate
* Mrs. Harold
* Ledger-removal allegation
* Buell Commission records
* Treason must be made odious

* ← Abraham Lincoln
* Ulysses S. Grant →

* ← Hannibal Hamlin
* Schuyler Colfax →

* Category

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Richard Nixon

* 37th President of the United States (1969–1974)
* 36th Vice President of the United States (1953–1961)
* U.S. Senator from California (1950–1953)
* U.S. Representative for CA–12 (1947–1950)

Presidency|

* Transition
* First inauguration
* Second inauguration
* Nixon Doctrine
* "Bring Us Together"
* Economic policies
* Nixon shock
* Tar Baby Option
* Environmental Protection Agency
* creation
* National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
* Space exploration
* 1971 National Cancer Act
* Vietnam War
* Cambodian bombing
* Paris Peace Accords
* "Peace with Honor"
* Vietnamization
* Silent majority
* Cold War period
* Linkage policy
* Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act
* 1970 Lincoln Memorial visit
* 1972 visit to China
* Shanghai Communiqué
* Détente
* 1972 Moscow Summit
* Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty
* SALT I Treaty
* Prevention of Nuclear War Agreement
* Threshold Test Ban Treaty
* Endangered Species Act
* National Commission on Marihuana and Drug Abuse
* War on drugs
* Drug Enforcement Administration
* Cannabis policy
* Enemies List
* list of opponents
* Operation CHAOS
* Watergate
* timeline
* White House tapes
* United States v. Nixon
* Senate Watergate Committee
* impeachment process
* "I am not a crook"
* Resignation
* speech
* Pardon
* State of the Union Address
* 1970
* 1971
* 1972
* 1973
* 1974
* Wilson desk
* Judicial appointments
* Supreme Court
* controversies
* Executive Orders
* Presidential Proclamations

Life and
politics|

* Richard Nixon Foundation
* Presidential Library and Museum
* Birthplace and boyhood home
* Checkers speech
* 1958 motorcade attack
* Kitchen Debate
* Operation 40
* "Last press conference"
* Florida White House
* "La Casa Pacifica"
* Nixon Center
* Nixon v. General Services Administration
* Death and state funeral

Books|

* Six Crises (1962)
* Bibliography

Elections|

* U.S. House of Representatives: 1946
* 1948
* U.S. Senate: 1950
* California gubernatorial election: 1962
* GOP presidential primaries: 1960
* 1964
* 1968
* 1972
* GOP national conventions: 1952
* 1956
* 1960
* campaign
* 1968
* campaign
* 1972
* campaign
* Presidential elections: 1952
* transition
* 1956
* 1960
* debates
* Kennedy transition
* 1968
* 1972

Popular
culture|

* "Nixon goes to China"
* Millhouse (1971 film)
* An Evening with Richard Nixon (1972 play)
* Richard (1972 film)
* Another Nice Mess (1972 film)
* Four More Years (1972 film)
* Impeach the President (1973 song)
* The Werewolf of Washington (1973 film)
* White House Madness (1975 film)
* All the President's Men (1976 film)
* The Public Burning (1977 novel)
* Washington: Behind Closed Doors (1977 miniseries)
* Secret Honor (1984 film)
* Nixon in China (1987 opera)
* The Final Days (1989 film)
* Nixon (1995 film)
* Elvis Meets Nixon (1997 film)
* Futurama (1999 TV series)
* Dick (1999 film)
* Nixon's China Game (2000 film)
* Dark Side of the Moon (2002 film)
* The Assassination of Richard Nixon (2004 film)
* Frost–Nixon interviews (2006 play, 2008 film)
* Black Dynamite (2009 film)
* "The Impossible Astronaut" (2011 TV episode)
* Our Nixon (2013 film)
* X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014 film)
* Crooked (2015 novel)
* Elvis & Nixon (2016 film)
* The Post (2017 film)
* Watergate (2019 board game)
* U.S. postage stamp

Related|

* Presidential Recordings and Materials Preservation Act
* Presidential Townhouse
* Richard Nixon mask
* Nixon diamond

Staff|

* Jack Brennan (aide de camp)
* Murray Chotiner (early campaign manager)
* Manolo Sanchez (valet)
* Rose Mary Woods (secretary)

Family|

* Thelma "Pat" Ryan Nixon (wife)
* Tricia Nixon Cox (daughter)
* Julie Nixon Eisenhower (daughter)
* Christopher Nixon Cox (grandson)
* Jennie Eisenhower (granddaughter)
* Francis A. Nixon (father)
* Hannah Milhous Nixon (mother)
* Donald Nixon (brother)
* Edward Nixon (brother)

* ← Lyndon B. Johnson
* Gerald Ford →

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Bill Clinton

* 42nd President of the United States (1993–2001)
* 40th and 42nd Governor of Arkansas (1979–1981, 1983–1992)

Presidency
(timeline)|

* Transition
* Inaugurations
* 1993
* 1997
* Timeline
* 1993
* 1994
* 1995
* 1996
* 1997
* 1998
* 1999
* 2000
* January 2001
* Economic policy
* AmeriCorps
* Health care plan
* North American Free Trade Agreement
* Balanced Budget
* Foreign policy
* International trips
* Clinton Doctrine
* Oslo I Accord
* Israel–Jordan peace treaty
* Dayton Agreement
* 2000 Camp David Summit
* Cruise missile strikes on Iraq
* 1993
* 1996
* Operation Infinite Reach
* Bombing of Yugoslavia
* Bombing of Iraq (1998)
* National Highway System Designation Act of 1995
* Transportation Equity Act
* One America Initiative
* Riegle-Neal Act
* Gramm–Leach–Bliley Act
* Lead-Based Paint Disclosure Regulation
* Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments of 1996
* Telecommunications Act of 1996
* Communications Decency Act
* Section 230
* Nannygate
* Lincoln Bedroom for contributors controversy
* Commerce Department trade mission controversy
* 1996 United States campaign finance controversy
* Clinton–Lewinsky scandal
* Starr Report
* Impeachment
* efforts
* inquiry
* trial
* White House Millennium Council
* Pardons
* list
* Cabinet
* Gore vice presidency
* Judicial appointments
* Supreme Court
* controversies
* Executive Orders
* Presidential Proclamations
* Presidential transition of George W. Bush

Life and
legacy|

* Childhood home
* Early life and career
* Governorships of Arkansas
* Presidential Library
* Post-presidency
* Official White House portrait
* Clinton Foundation
* Clinton School of Public Service
* Clinton Bush Haiti Fund
* Chairman, National Constitution Center
* Honors and awards
* Public image
* Troopergate
* Sexual misconduct allegations
* Whitewater controversy

Speeches|

* Joint session of Congress (1993)
* Joint session of Congress (health care reform) (1993)
* State of the Union addresses
* 1994
* 1995
* 1996
* 1997
* 1998
* 1999
* 2000

Elections|

| U.S. House|

* 1974

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Gubernatorial|

* 1978
* 1980
* 1982
* 1984
* 1986
* 1990

Presidential|

* 1992 campaign
* "Make America Great Again"
* primaries
* running mate selection
* convention
* debates
* election
* theme song
* 1996 campaign
* primaries
* convention
* debates
* election

Books|

* Between Hope and History (1996)
* My Life (2004)
* Giving: How Each of Us Can Change the World (2007)
* Back to Work (2011)
* The President Is Missing (2018)
* The President's Daughter (2021)
* Citizen: My Life After the White House (2024)

Namesakes|

* William Jefferson Clinton Federal Building
* Bill Clinton Boulevard
* Clinton National Airport
* USS William J. Clinton

Popular
culture|

* Saturday Night Live parodies of Bill Clinton
* The War Room (1993 documentary)
* The Silence of the Hams (1994 film)
* Primary Colors (1998 film)
* The Final Days (2000 short film)
* The Hunting of the President (2004 film)
* The Special Relationship (2010 film)
* Clinton (2012 film)
* Hillary and Clinton (2016 play)
* Impeachment: American Crime Story (2021 miniseries)
* The American Presidency with Bill Clinton (2022 documentary series)

Family|

* Hillary Rodham Clinton (wife)
* Chelsea Clinton (daughter)
* William Jefferson Blythe Jr. (father)
* Virginia Clinton Kelley (mother)
* Roger Clinton Sr. (first stepfather)
* Roger Clinton Jr. (brother)
* Jeff Dwire (second stepfather)
* Socks (cat)
* Buddy (dog)
* Whitehaven (residence)

* ← George H. W. Bush
* George W. Bush →

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Media by and about Donald Trump

See also: Media career of Donald Trump – Donald Trump in popular culture – Trump Productions – List of things named after Donald Trump

Books|

| By
Trump|

* Trump: The Art of the Deal (1987)
* Trump: Surviving at the Top (1990)
* Trump: The Art of the Comeback (1997)
* The America We Deserve (2000)
* Trump: How to Get Rich (2004)
* The Way to the Top (2004)
* Trump 101 (2006)
* Why We Want You to Be Rich (2006)
* Think Big and Kick Ass (2007)
* Trump Tower (2011)
* Time to Get Tough (2011)
* Midas Touch (2011)
* Crippled America (2015)
* Our Journey Together (2021)
* Letters to Trump (2023)
* Save America (2024)

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About
Trump|

* Point the Finger (1989)
* Trumped! (1991)
* TrumpNation (2005)
* Never Enough (2015)
* The Conservative Case for Trump (2016)
* The Day of the Donald (2016)
* The Making of Donald Trump (2016)
* The Plot to Hack America (2016)
* Trump Revealed (2016)
* In Trump We Trust (2016)
* The Beautiful Poetry of Donald Trump (2017)
* The Case for Impeachment (2017)
* Insane Clown President (2017)
* Understanding Trump (2017)
* The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump (2017)
* Devil's Bargain (2017)
* Raising Trump (2017)
* Let Trump Be Trump (2017)
* Fire and Fury (2018)
* Media Madness (2018)
* The Faith of Donald J. Trump (2018)
* A Higher Loyalty (2018)
* Liars, Leakers, and Liberals (2018)
* The Briefing: Politics, the Press, and the President (2018)
* Unhinged (2018)
* Resistance Is Futile! (2018)
* Fear: Trump in the White House (2018)
* The Fifth Risk (2018)
* Impeachment: An American History (2018)
* Whose Boat Is This Boat? (2018)
* Team of Vipers (2019)
* The Threat (2019)
* Siege: Trump Under Fire (2019)
* Triggered (2019)
* A Warning (2019)
* Trump and His Generals (2019)
* A Very Stable Genius (2020)
* Hiding in Plain Sight (2020)
* Front Row at the Trump Show (2020)
* The Room Where It Happened (2020)
* Too Much and Never Enough (2020)
* Melania and Me (2020)
* Hoax (2020)
* Compromised (2020)
* Rage (2020)
* Disloyal: A Memoir (2020)
* Speaking for Myself (2020)
* Landslide (2021)
* I Alone Can Fix It (2021)
* The Reckoning (2021)
* Peril (2021)
* I'll Take Your Questions Now (2021)
* Midnight in Washington (2021)
* Betrayal: The Final Act of the Trump Show (2021)
* A Sacred Oath (2022)
* Thank You for Your Servitude (2022)
* Breaking History (2022)
* Holding the Line (2022)
* Confidence Man: The Making of Donald Trump and the Breaking of America (2022)
* The Divider: Trump in the White House, 2017–2021 (2022)
* The Trump Tapes (2022)
* Enough (2023)
* Network of Lies (2023)
* Tired of Winning (2023)
* At War with Ourselves: My Tour of Duty in the Trump White House (2024)
* All in the Family: The Trumps and How We Got This Way (2024)
* Lucky Loser (2024)
* Melania (2024)

Radio,
TV and
film|

| By
Trump|

* The Apprentice franchise
* The Apprentice (U.S.) (2004–2010)
* The Celebrity Apprentice (2008–2017)
* The Ultimate Merger (2010–2011)
* Trumped! (2004–2008)
* Pageant Place (2007)

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About
Trump|

* Trump: What's the Deal? (1991)
* Trump Unauthorized (2005)
* You've Been Trumped (2011)
* A Dangerous Game (2014)
* Michael Moore in TrumpLand (2016)
* Trumped (2017)
* Trump: The Kremlin Candidate? (2017)
* American Horror Story: Cult (2017)
* Dirty Money: The Confidence Man (2018)
* Trump: An American Dream (2018)
* The Fourth Estate (2018)
* Death of a Nation (2018)
* Fahrenheit 11/9 (2018)
* The Trump Prophecy (2018)
* America's Great Divide (2020)
* Trump Card (2020)
* The Choice 2020 (2020)
* The Comey Rule (2020)
* Totally Under Control (2020)
* The Curve (2020)
* Unprecedented (2022)
* The Apprentice (2024)
* Vindicating Trump (2024)

Satires|

* Pizza Man (1991)
* Bart to the Future (2000)
* Our Cartoon President
* The President Show
* The Queen's Corgi
* The Art of the Deal: The Movie (2016)
* Last Week Tonight
* February 28, 2016, episode
* Tracey Breaks the News
* Tracey Ullman's Show (2018)
* "Demise of the Planet of the Apes / The Celebrity Ape-rentice" (Mad)
* "The Thanksgiving Special" (Regular Show)
* Saturday Night Live
* Herbert Garrison (South Park)
* Spitting Image (2020)
* Borat Subsequent Moviefilm (2020)
* "Trump: The Rusical"
* Trump vs. Bernie
* You Got Trumped: The First 100 Days
* Harvey Birdman: Attorney General
* Sassy Justice
* Trump vs the Illuminati
* "Trump Guy"
* Biff Tannen

Music|

* "Donald Trump (Black Version)" (1990)
* "Las Vegas (In the Hills of Donegal)" (1991)
* "Country Grammar (Hot Shit)" (2000)
* "Donald Trump" (2011)
* Up Like Trump (2014)
* Make America Psycho Again (2015 album)
* "FDT" (2016)
* 1,000 Days, 1,000 Songs
* "Million Dollar Loan" (2016)
* "Campaign Speech" (2016)
* "We the People...." (2016)
* "Land of the Free" (2017)
* "Legendary" (2017)
* "The Heart Part 4" (2017)
* "I'm Not Racist" (2017)
* "Tiny Hands" (2017)
* Too Dumb for Suicide: Tim Heidecker's Trump Songs (2017)
* "Ye vs. the People" (2018)
* "Love It If We Made It" (2018)
* "Batuka" (2019)
* "Quick Escape" (2020)
* "Commander in Chief" (2020)
* "Justice for All" (2023)
* "You Missed" (2024)

Artwork|

* Colorado State Capitol portrait
* Crooked and Obscene
* Don Colossus
* The Donald J. Trump Enduring Flame
* Dump Trump
* The Emperor Has No Balls
* God Emperor Trump
* In Honor of a Lifetime of Sexual Assault
* Make Everything Great Again
* Portrait by Michael O'Brien
* Slovenia
* Trump Buddha
* The Visionary

Games|

* Trump: The Game
* Trump Castle
* II
* Who Wants to Beat Up a Millionaire
* Real Estate Tycoon
* The Political Machine
* 2012
* 2016
* 2020
* Trumped Up Cards
* Secret Hitler

Websites|

* r/The_Donald
* Truth Social

Related|

* Cultural depictions of Ivanka Trump
* Public image of Melania Trump
* Winning Team Publishing

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