President-elect James Buchanan had no idea what was happening to his body. But political Washington had its suspicions.

Louisiana and Texas would all secede before Buchanan left office. More would follow and eventually become the Confederate ...

Abraham Lincoln's election in 1860 as an opponent of slavery's expansion prompted South Carolina and six other states to secede and form the Confederacy while Buchanan was still in office ...

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 ...

On a windy day in the late winter of 1861, Abraham Lincoln was sworn in as the 16th president of the United States, replacing Lancaster’s James ... with Buchanan leaving office is not so well ...

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 ...

James Buchanan, who is aspiring to succeed State ... he decided to run for public office after taking time away. “This past summer everything started clearing up,” Nichols said.

Sarasota, took the first step this week toward trying to succeed Sen. Joe Gruters, R-Sarasota. Buchanan opened a campaign ...

This is not about James Buchanan, the 15th President of the United States ... Buchanan, who kept a picture of Wicksell in his office, decided to spend much of his career thinking about how politicians ...