History of Tennessee, its people and its institutions . Gov. Andrew 200 History op Tennessee. apprenticed to a tailor, but his proud spirit chafing under his servitude,he ran away from his master when about the age of sixteen. His edu-cation was wholly neglected. He neverhad the privilege of attending school aday in his life. He learned to readwithout a preceptor, his first book beingan old American Speaker. His fur-ther tuition was under the direction andwith the assistance of his wife, while he\ won his bread at the tailors bench. Still, he filled every political office within~^>
History of Tennessee, its people and its institutions . Gov. Andrew 200 History op Tennessee. apprenticed to a tailor, but his proud spirit chafing under his servitude,he ran away from his master when about the age of sixteen. His edu-cation was wholly neglected. He neverhad the privilege of attending school aday in his life. He learned to readwithout a preceptor, his first book beingan old American Speaker. His fur-ther tuition was under the direction andwith the assistance of his wife, while he\ won his bread at the tailors bench. Still, he filled every political office within~^>-^^i?(gr *T!#* the gift of his people — Alderman, Mayor, Representative, State Senator,,, ^ TT • Governor, Member of Congress, United GirsTAVus A. Henry. o ^ States Senator, Vice - President, andPresident of the L-nited States. After a remarkable canvass, in whichthe speeches of the candidates bore little reference to each other, Johnsonwas elected. 351. Slavery and the Union.— In 1854, Congress passed what wasknown as the Kansas-Nebraska Act, making the Missouri Co
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