Andrew Johnson's initial plan for Reconstruction:

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Andrew Johnson's initial plan for Reconstruction attempted to deny power to wealthy Southern planters by requiring them to swear loyalty oaths and denying pardons to high-ranking Confederate officials and wealthy planters. However, his plan failed to protect the political rights of freed slaves and did not require the Southern states to draft new constitutions, which ultimately hindered the progress of Reconstruction efforts.

Andrew Johnson's Initial Plan for Reconstruction