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Andrew Johnson National Historic Site
For Teachers

Welcome to the Andrew Johnson National Historic Site webpage for teachers. The site accomodates school visits, and by clicking on the link for Plan a Field Trip, you'll find some guidelines and suggestions for a pleasant visit.

The link for Curriculum Materials will take you to some study and identification questions. These questions are designed to help your students learn more about their 17th President.

 

ivory basket sample  

Did You Know?
Queen Emma of the Sandwich Islands (now known as the Hawaiian Islands) came to visit President Andrew Johnson in Washington. It was the first time a Queen had visited the White House. She gave this ivory basket to President and Mrs. Johnson. It is now on display in the Andrew Johnson NHS museum.

Last Updated: July 30, 2006 at 10:15 EST