Mr. Buchanan's Administration On The Eve Of The Rebellion (1866)

Mr. Buchanan�������s Administration On The Eve Of The Rebellion is a historical account of the presidency of James Buchanan in the years leading up to the American Civil War. The book, written by Buchanan himself and published in 1866, explores the events and decisions that ultimately led to the outbreak of the war. Buchanan's presidency was marked by several controversial decisions, including his support of the Supreme Court's Dred Scott decision, which declared that African Americans could not be citizens of the United States. He also failed to take decisive action to prevent the secession of Southern states, which ultimately led to the Civil War.In this book, Buchanan defends his actions and provides insight into his thought process during this tumultuous time in American history. He argues that he did everything in his power to preserve the Union, but was ultimately unable to prevent the South from seceding.Overall, Mr. Buchanan�������s Administration On The Eve Of The Rebellion provides a unique perspective on one of the most significant periods in American history, and offers readers a glimpse into the mind of one of the country's most controversial presidents.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.