Publisher's Synopsis
The ""Life Of James Buchanan, Fifteenth President Of The United States V2"" is a book written by George Ticknor Curtis that provides a comprehensive account of the life and presidency of James Buchanan. The book is the second volume in a series that covers Buchanan's life, and it delves into the period of his presidency, which lasted from 1857 to 1861. The book provides a detailed analysis of Buchanan's political career, including his tenure as Secretary of State and his role in the Mexican-American War. It also explores his views on slavery and his attempts to prevent the outbreak of the Civil War. Throughout the book, Curtis provides insight into Buchanan's personal life, including his relationships with family members and close friends. He also discusses the challenges that Buchanan faced during his presidency, including the growing tensions between the North and South and the increasing calls for secession. Overall, the ""Life Of James Buchanan, Fifteenth President Of The United States V2"" is a fascinating look at one of America's most controversial presidents. It offers a unique perspective on the political and social issues of the time and sheds light on the complex personality of James Buchanan.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.