Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: This collection consists of a handwritten, satirical pamphlet dated 1866 entitled "'My Policy' or The New Gospel of Peace According to St. Andy the Apostate." The document criticizes Andrew Johnson's vetoes of the Freedmen's Bureau Act and Civil Rights Act of 1866. Throughout the pamphlet, the author mocks Johnson's stances on Reconstruction and Civil Rights, satirizing Johnson as eager to break up the Union and quick to strike down Republican legislation he doesn't agree with. The pamphlet...