James Buchanan
A look at the presidency of James Buchanan, whose administration paved the way for the onslaught of the Civil War, details his failures as a president, including his lack of compromise and his weak leadership in a time of national crisis.
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Times Books,
2004.
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
Series: | American presidents series (Times Books (Firm))
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Online Access: | Sample text Table of contents Contributor biographical information Publisher description |
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Table of Contents:
- Ascension
- from Stony Batter to the Cabinet, 1791-1848
- Wheatland to the White House, 1849-1856
- The Buchanan Presidency
- Theory and Practice
- Appeasing the South: The Final Months of the Buchanan Presidency.