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, ...

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 ...

Rubio, at only 53 years old and with a significant presidential run in his past, seems to have accepted the secretary of ...

James Buchanan, the 15th US president, is largely blamed for allowing the Civil War to ripen. While Buchanan rated slavery as a faith-defying evil, he did nothing to stop the spread of slavery.

James Buchanan has represented southern Sarasota ... Pozzie is also counting on some residual energy from former President ...

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.

In the spring of 1887, worn and frail, the engineer James Buchanan Eads propped himself ... In a letter to President Hayes six years earlier, Eads had grandly claimed the project would realize ...

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 ...

That distinction is held by John C. Breckinridge, who became vice president at the age of 36 in 1857. Breckinridge, who was the running mate of James Buchanan, held office until 1861 when he ran ...