Born: November 23, 1804, Hillsborough, New Hampshire... Pierce's strong support for the Comrpromise of 1850 appeared to indicate that he was not going to press the issue of slavery. With the country ...
Peter A. Wallner isn't looking to get rich or to rewrite history, and he concedes that after a century-and-a-half of negative reviews, it will be very difficult to raise Franklin Pierce from the ...
Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. “What luck Frank has,” remarked Nathaniel Hawthorne when he began writing a campaign biography of his lifelong friend ...