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Burnishing Buchanan's Brand On His Birthday, Michael J. Birkner
Burnishing Buchanan's Brand On His Birthday, Michael J. Birkner
History Faculty Publications
James Buchanan’s brand needs refreshing.
Outside his hometown, his name does not much register with Americans today. When it does, the reaction is usually negative. What a comedown from the high hopes associated with Old Buck’s election to the presidency in 1856. [excerpt]