- James Buchanan - Wikipedia
Buchanan was an advocate for states' rights, particularly regarding slavery, and minimized the role of the federal government preceding the American Civil War Buchanan was a lawyer in Pennsylvania and won his first election to the state's House of Representatives as a member of the Federalist Party
- James Buchanan | Biography, Presidency, Facts | Britannica
James Buchanan was the 15th U S president, a Democrat whose efforts at compromise in the North-South conflict failed to avert the American Civil War
- James Buchanan - HISTORY
James Buchanan (1791-1868), America’s 15th president, was in office from 1857 to 1861 During his tenure, seven Southern states seceded from the Union and the nation teetered on the brink of
- 10 Facts About James Buchanan - Have Fun With History
James Buchanan is unique in American history as the only president who never married His lifelong bachelorhood sparked much speculation and intrigue among historians and biographers Although he was once engaged to Ann Coleman, the relationship ended tragically when she died in 1819
- James Buchanan - White House Historical Association
Tall, stiffly formal in the high stock he wore around his jowls, James Buchanan was the only president who never married Presiding over a rapidly dividing nation, Buchanan did not quite grasp the political realities of the time
- Buchanan officials praise $20 million downtown streetscape project
BUCHANAN — Buchanan city officials were still basking in the glow Monday night from last Friday’s downtown re-opening A nearly $20 million infrastructure and streetscape project had closed
- James Buchanan - Miller Center
Scholarly essays, speeches, photos, and other resources on James Buchanan, the 15th US president (1857-1861), including information about slavery, secession, and the coming of the Civil War
- Presidency of James Buchanan - Wikipedia
Buchanan, a Democrat from Pennsylvania, took office after defeating the Republican candidate, John C Frémont, and the Know Nothing candidate, former President Millard Fillmore, in the 1856 presidential election He declined to seek re-election and was succeeded by Republican Abraham Lincoln
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