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James Buchanan: A Political Portrait, 1856, According To His Friends And Enemies

James Buchanan: A Political Portrait, 1856, According To His Friends And Enemies

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Political Biographies19th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1163810347
ISBN13: 9781163810347
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 108
Weight: 0.44
Height: 0.22 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
James Buchanan: A Political Portrait, 1856, According To His Friends And Enemies is a book written by Philip G. Auchampaugh. The book is a comprehensive biography of James Buchanan, the 15th President of the United States. The author has extensively researched the life and political career of Buchanan and has presented a detailed account of his life, his political beliefs, and his presidency.The book is based on the accounts of Buchanan's friends and enemies, giving a well-rounded view of his personality and actions. Auchampaugh has delved into the archives to bring to light the lesser-known aspects of Buchanan's life, including his early years, his legal career, and his tenure as Secretary of State under President Polk.The book also covers Buchanan's presidency, which was marked by the growing tensions between the North and South that eventually led to the Civil War. Auchampaugh discusses the controversies surrounding Buchanan's handling of the slavery issue, his relationship with the Supreme Court, and his foreign policy initiatives.Overall, James Buchanan: A Political Portrait, 1856, According To His Friends And Enemies is an insightful and well-researched biography of one of America's most controversial presidents. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, politics, and the presidency.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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