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    James Buchanan

    President of the United States from 1857 to 1861

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  1. 1 day ago · January 1955. James Buchanan Jr. ( / bjuːˈkænən / bew-KAN-ən; [3] April 23, 1791 – June 1, 1868) was an American lawyer, diplomat, and politician. He served as the 15th president of the United States from 1857 to 1861, as the secretary of State from 1845 to 1849, and represented Pennsylvania in both houses of the U.S. Congress.

  2. 2 days ago · James Buchanan was the 15th president of the United States (1857–61). A moderate Democrat well endowed with legal knowledge and experience in government, he lacked the soundness of judgment and conciliatory personality to deal effectively with the slavery crisis and failed to avert the American Civil War (1861–65).

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  3. May 14, 2024 · James Buchanan served as the 15 th President of the United States from 1857 to 1861. Although Buchanan spent his presidency trying to maintain peace between abolitionist and pro-slavery groups, he could only do so much. Just one month after he completed his presidency, the American Civil war began. Unfortunately, Buchanan is notorious as the ...

  4. 1 day ago · James Buchanan discusses the incentives that drive American politicians and what they result in. #freetochoose #MiltonFriedman #WalterWilliams #ThomasSowell ...

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  5. May 13, 2024 · JAMES BUCHANAN: December 3, 1860: Fourth Annual Message more... less... "During the critical four months that intervened between Abraham Lincoln's election in November 1860 and his inauguration in March 1861, President James Buchanan, a Democrat, was faced with the problem of secession.

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  7. May 9, 2024 · Harriet Lane, acting American first lady (1857–61), niece of bachelor James Buchanan, 15th president of the United States. For both her popularity and her advocacy work, she has been described as the first of the modern first ladies. Learn more about Lane’s life and career.

  8. May 20, 2024 · Sebastian Stan (born August 13, 1982, Constanța, Romania) is a Romanian -born American actor best known for his role as James Buchanan (“Bucky”) Barnes/The Winter Soldier in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films and television series. Stan and his mother, pianist Georgeta Orlovschi, moved from Romania to Vienna when he was eight years old.

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