Presidency of James Buchanan

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Presidency_of_James_Buchanan

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Statements (39)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:cabinetMember	gptkb:Jeremiah_S._Black gptkb:Isaac_Toucey gptkb:Lewis_Cass gptkb:Howell_Cobb gptkb:John_B._Floyd gptkb:Jacob_Thompson gptkb:Aaron_V._Brown
gptkbp:congressNumber	gptkb:35th_United_States_Congress gptkb:36th_United_States_Congress
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:domesticPolicy	Attempted compromise on slavery Opposition to secession Support for popular sovereignty
gptkbp:endDate	1861-03-04
gptkbp:foreignPolicyEvent	gptkb:Ostend_Manifesto_(aftermath) gptkb:Paraguay_expedition British-American tensions over Central America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Presidency of James Buchanan
gptkbp:location	gptkb:White_House
gptkbp:notableCase	gptkb:Lecompton_Constitution_controversy gptkb:Kansas-Nebraska_Act_(aftermath)
gptkbp:notableEvent	Formation of the Confederate States of America (immediately after term)
gptkbp:notableSpeaker	gptkb:Buchanan's_Fourth_of_July_Message_1860 gptkb:Buchanan's_Inaugural_Address
gptkbp:politicalParty	gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Presidency_of_Franklin_Pierce
gptkbp:president	gptkb:James_Buchanan
gptkbp:significantEvent	gptkb:John_Brown's_raid_on_Harpers_Ferry gptkb:Dred_Scott_decision gptkb:Panic_of_1857 gptkb:Utah_War gptkb:Secession_of_Southern_states
gptkbp:startDate	1857-03-04
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Presidency_of_Abraham_Lincoln
gptkbp:SupremeCourtDecision	gptkb:Dred_Scott_v._Sandford
gptkbp:vicePresident	gptkb:John_C._Breckinridge
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Presidency_of_Abraham_Lincoln
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6