James Buchanan, 15th President of the United States
- ISBN-10
- 0944483623
- ISBN-13
- 9780944483626
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 121
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1990-01-01
- Publisher
- Garrett Educational
- Author
- David R. Collins
Description
Presents the life of James Buchanan, including his childhood, education, employment, and political career.
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