The Woonsocket Patriot admitted that John Brown might deserve punishment or imprisonment `` but he should no more be hung than Henry A. Wise or James Buchanan ''.

In 1857 – 58, Douglas broke with President James Buchanan, leading to a fight for control of the Democratic Party.

Most Republicans agreed with Lincoln that the North was the aggrieved party, as the Slave Power tightened its grasp on the national government with the Dred Scott decision and the presidency of James Buchanan.

Both the outgoing administration of President James Buchanan and the incoming administration rejected the legality of secession, considering it rebellion.

A miniature civil war in Bleeding Kansas led pro-South Presidents Franklin Pierce and James Buchanan to attempt a forced admission of Kansas as a slave state.

* 1858 – U. S. President James Buchanan inaugurates the new transatlantic telegraph cable by exchanging greetings with Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.

Eisenhower was the last president born in the 19th century, and at age 62, was the oldest man to be elected President since James Buchanan in 1856.

The highest-ranking official whose term unquestionably continued during the interim was Polk's Secretary of State, James Buchanan ( later elected President himself in 1856 ), whose term did not formally expire until his successor, John M. Clayton, took office on March 7.

* James M. Buchanan, Nobel Prize-winning economist ( 1986 )

* 1868 – James Buchanan, American lawyer and politician, 15th President of the United States ( b. 1791 )

Other candidates included James Buchanan, General Lewis Cass, Cave Johnson, John C. Calhoun, and Levi Woodbury.

Secretary of State James Buchanan is absent.

The Pierce administration ended in 1857 with the loss of the Democratic nomination to James Buchanan.

Forcing Slavery Down the Throat of a FreesoilerAn 1854 cartoon depicts a giant Free Soil Party | free soiler being held down by James Buchanan and Lewis Cass standing on the Democratic Party ( United States ) | Democratic platform marked " Kansas ", " Cuba " and " Central America " ( referring to accusations that southerners wanted to annex areas in Latin America to expand slavery ).

Once in Washington, Carson delivered his messages to Secretary of State James Buchanan, and had meetings with Secretary of War William Marcy and President James Polk.

In the Calculus of Consent, James Buchanan and Tullock explore the relationship between individual choice in the voting process and in the marketplace, specifically within logrolling.

Nobel laureate James M. Buchanan responded to the Card and Krueger study in the Wall Street Journal, arguing:

In 1857 President James Buchanan sent an army to Utah, which Mormons interpreted as open aggression against them.

* 1820 – James Buchanan Eads, American engineer and inventor, designed and built the Eads Bridge ( d. 1887 )

Many outgoing presidents since James Buchanan traditionally give advice to their successor during the presidential transition.

In the 1856 election, he cast his first presidential vote for the Democratic candidate James Buchanan, saying he was really voting against Fremont, the Republican presidential candidate.

In 2010, a Siena College Research Institute survey of 238 presidential scholars ranked Harding 41st among the 43 men who had been president, between Franklin Pierce ( 40th ) and James Buchanan ( 42nd ); Andrew Johnson was adjudged the worst.

* April 23 – James Buchanan, 15th President of the United States ( d. 1868 )

* President James Buchanan ( United States )

* October 3 – James M. Buchanan, American economist, Nobel Prize laureate

James M. Buchanan and Gordon Tullock coauthored The Calculus of Consent: Logical Foundations of Constitutional Democracy ( 1962 ), considered one of the landmark works that founded the discipline of public choice theory.

Several notable Public Choice scholars have been awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics, including James M. Buchanan ( 1986 ), George Stigler ( 1982 ), and Gary Becker ( 1992 ).

* Buchanan, James M. ( 1968 ).

* Buchanan, James M. and Gordon Tullock ( 1962 ).

* Collected Works of James M. Buchanan at the Library of Economics and Liberty.

* The Calculus of Consent by James M. Buchanan and Gordon Tullock

Buchanan completed his M. S.

* The Collected Works of James M. Buchanan by James M. Buchanan, at the Library of Economics and Liberty.

:* Public Principles of Public Debt: A Defense and Restatement, by James M. Buchanan, at the Library of Economics and Liberty

:* The Calculus of Consent: Logical Foundations of Constitutional Democracy, by James M. Buchanan and Gordon Tullock, at the Library of Economics and Liberty

:* Public Finance in Democratic Process: Fiscal Institutions and Individual Choice, by James M. Buchanan, at the Library of Economics and Liberty

:* The Demand and Supply of Public Goods, by James M. Buchanan, at the Library of Economics and Liberty

:* Cost and Choice: An Inquiry in Economic Theory, by James M. Buchanan, at the Library of Economics and Liberty

:* The Limits of Liberty: Between Anarchy and Leviathan, by James M. Buchanan, at the Library of Economics and Liberty

:* Democracy in Deficit: The Political Legacy of Lord Keynes, by James M. Buchanan and Richard E. Wagner, at the Library of Economics and Liberty

:* The Power to Tax: Analytical Foundations of a Fiscal Constitution, by Geoffrey Brennan and James M. Buchanan, at the Library of Economics and Liberty

:* The Reason of Rules: Constitutional Political Economy, by Geoffrey Brennan and James M. Buchanan, at the Library of Economics and Liberty

* Complete 20-volume list of The Collected Works of James M. Buchanan by James M. Buchanan, at the publisher, Liberty Fund.