TY  - BOOK
AU  - Birkner,Michael J.
AU  - Quist,John W.
ED  - Project Muse.
TI  - James Buchanan and the coming of the Civil War
SN  - 9780813045030
AV  - E436 .J36 2012
U1  - 973.6/8 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Gainesville
PB  - University Press of Florida
KW  - Buchanan, James,
KW  - United States
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 1857-1861
KW  - History
KW  - Civil War, 1861-1865
KW  - Electronic books.
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: Bum rap or bad leadership? -- James Buchanan, Dred Scott, and the whisper of conspiracy / Paul Finkelman -- Prelude to armageddon: James Buchanan, Brigham Young, and a president's initiation to bloodshed / William P. MacKinnon -- General Jackson is dead: James Buchanan, Stephen A. Douglas, and Kansas policy / Nicole Etcheson -- In defense of doughface diplomacy: a reevaluation of the foreign policy of James Buchanan / John M. Belohlavek -- President James Buchanan: executive leadership and the crisis of the democracy / Michael A. Morrison -- The South has been wronged: James Buchanan and the secession crisis / Jean H. Baker -- "In the midst of a great revolution": the northern response to the secession crisis / William G. Shade -- Joseph Holt, James Buchanan, and the secession crisis / Daniel W. Crofts -- A conversation with William W. Freehling and Michael F. Holt, September 19, 2008 / Moderated by John W. Quist -- Epilogue: James Buchanan's Civil War / Michael J. Birkner
N2  - An edited volume examining the presidency of James Buchanan and his role engaging the complexities of the debate surrounding the president immediately before Lincoln
UR  - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780813045030/
ER  -