Presidential Spotlight: James Buchanan
James Buchanan inauguration primary source set
James Buchanan speeches
- Inaugural address March 4, 1857
- First annual message to Congress December 8, 1857
- Second annual message to Congress December 6, 1858
- Third annual message to Congress December 19, 1859
- Fourth annual message to Congress December 3, 1860
James Buchanan and Harriet Lane Johnston Papers
James Buchanan correspondence & court documents
The agitation of slavery. Who commenced! And who can end it!! Buchanan and Fillmore compared from the record. 1856 pamphlet
Protest of the president against certain proceedings of the House of representatives 1860 report
James Buchanan books & articles
Select newspaper articles about James Buchanan
- “James Buchanan Chosen President of the U.S.“Democrat and Sentinel, November 5, 1856
- “Mr. Buchanan’s Inaugural” Lewisburg Chronicle, March 13, 1857
- “Annual Message of the President of the United States“Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg General Advertiser, December 15, 1860
James Buchanan historic newspaper coverage through 1869
President Buchanan historical newspaper coverage 1857-1861
James Buchanan periodical articles
- “Political Portraits with Pen and Pencil. No. XXXV. James Buchanan” The United States Democratic Review Volume 11, Issue 54, December 1842
- “Life of Buchanan” The United States Democratic Review Volume 38, Issue 1, Aug 1856
- “Mr. Buchanan” The Living Age Volume 50, Issue 640, August 30, 1856
- “Buchanan’s Administration” The Atlantic Monthly Volume 1, Issue 6, April 1858
- “President Buchanan’s First Message” The United States Democratic Review Volume 41, Issue 1, January 1858
- “President Buchanan’s Administration” The United States Democratic Review Volume 42, Issue 3, September 1858
- “Queen Victoria and President Buchanan” The Living Age Volume 66, Issue 849, September 8, 1860
- “Buchanan’s Loyalty” The Century Volume 23, Issue 2, Dec 1881
- “Curtis’s Life of Buchanan” The Atlantic Monthly Volume 52, Issue 313, November 1883
- “James Buchanan” Harper’s New Monthly Magazine Volume 68, Issue 404, January 1884
James Buchanan sheet music
- Buchanan galop
- Buchanan schottisch, op. 30
- A national song
- Welcome Buchanan!
- Wheatland march
- Wheatland polka
- Wheatland schottisch
- Grand national inauguration ball