But Buchanan, smiling tightly amid all the ... what was then known as the National Hotel disease,” his nephew James Buchanan Henry wrote years later. The president-elect was so unsure that ...

Born: April 23, 1791, in Stony Batter, Pennsylvania... Buchanan presided over the dissolution of the Union. His faith that the legal system would resolve the slavery issue locked him into inaction.

James Buchanan had tried for the Democratic nomination several times and finally succeeded in 1856, in large part because as Ambassador to Great Britain, he had been absent during the controversies ...

James's tutor, the historian and poet George Buchanan, was a positive influence ... James's eldest son Henry died in 1612 and his wife Anne in 1619. James himself died on 27 March 1625 and was ...

This is not about James Buchanan, the 15th President of the United States, this is about the economist James Buchanan, the leading figure in public choice theory. The connection to politics, however, ...