A lifelong Democrat, Thomas A. Hendricks was the definition of a celebration man, voting the get together line time and time, even when trendy Democrats can be appalled at his voting report.
Certainly, his rise to energy through the Reconstruction Period noticed this Southern Democrat oppose all makes an attempt to heal the rift created by slavery, together with supporting Andrew Johnson after his impeachment and voting in opposition to the thirteenth, fourteenth and fifteenth Amendments.
And this didn’t together with his election as Vice President, if something, it solely strengthened his resolve and gave him extra energy to execute his agenda.