As President, he failed to make a stand regarding the status of Kansas as a slave state, causing a rift in his Democratic Party which contributed to his defeat by Abraham Lincoln.
His popularity in the South was increased in 1854 when he joined in writing the Ostend Manifesto. As President, he failed to make a stand regarding the status of Kansas as a slave state, causing a rift in his Democratic Party which contributed to his defeat by Abraham Lincoln. FTP, identify this fifteenth President of the United States.
His popularity in the South was increased in 1854 when he joined in writing the Ostend Manifesto.
James Buchanan