James Buchanan: The American Presidents Series: The 15th President, 1857-1861

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Review "[A] sweeping narrative, beautifully written and scrupulously evenhanded, [that] does full justice to Stevenson and his people.... Ambitious, elegiac, and provocative." Read more About the Author Jean H. Baker is a professor of history at Goucher College. She is the author of several books, including The Stevensons and Mary Todd Lincoln, and is at work on a book about the suffrage movement. She lives in Baltimore, Maryland. Read more