On March 4, 1857, James Buchanan was sworn in as the 15th president of the United States, at the first presidential-inauguration ceremony to ever be photographed. John Wood, who worked as the ...

Legacy: Generally, James Buchanan is regarded as the worst American president. Though it is hard to know what he could have done during the “Secession Winter” of 1860–61 (when the Confederacy formed ...

James Buchanan is the only U.S. president from the Susquehanna Valley. He was born and raised in Franklin County, and he lived in Lancaster for most of his adult life. Sign up for our Newsletters ...

James Buchanan. In 1866 Buchanan published the first-ever presidential memoir, the magnificently titled "Mr. Buchanan's Administration on the Eve of Rebellion." In his book, Buchanan tried to set ...

James Buchanan, the 15th president of the United States, spent much of his adult life in Lancaster – including the last 20 years at Wheatland.We went to LancasterHistory to learn more about the ...

Before many years the abolitionists will bring war upon this land. It may come during the next presidential term." Buchanan's work as a diplomat had kept him out of the country as the issue of ...

It was to play a part in honoring Pennsylvania’s only U.S. president, Lancaster’s own James Buchanan. Jardel was among those who withstood the chill early Saturday to gather at Lancaster’s ...

James Buchanan is the only U.S. president from the Susquehanna Valley.He was born and raised in Franklin County, and he lived in Lancaster for most of his adult life.News 8 went to ...