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JAMES BUCHANAN
LIFE
OF
JAMES BUCHANAN
CONTENTS.
| CHAPTER I. | |
| 1848-1852. | |
| PAGE | |
| Purchase of Wheatland—Nomination and Election of General Taylor—His Death and the Accession of President Fillmore—The Compromise Measures of 1850—Letters to Miss Lane—Public Letters on Political Topics | 1 |
| CHAPTER II. | |
| 1852. | |
| The Presidential Nominations of 1852—Election of General Franklin Pierce to the Presidency—Buchanan’s Course in regard to the Nomination and the Election—His Efforts to defeat the Whig Candidate | 34 |
| CHAPTER III. | |
| 1852-1853. | |
| Personal and Political Relations with the President—Elect and with Mr. Marcy, his Secretary of State—Buchanan is offered the ... BU KİTABI OKUMAK İÇİN ÜYE OLUN VEYA GİRİŞ YAPIN!Sitemize Üyelik ÜCRETSİZDİR! | |