The presidency of Franklin Pierce began on March 4, 1853, when Franklin Pierce was inaugurated, and ended on March 4, 1857. Pierce, a Democrat from New...

The Franklin Pierce rail accident was a train derailment in the US on January 6, 1853, that resulted in the death of Benjamin Pierce, the only living son...

Franklin Pierce (November 23, 1804 – October 8, 1869) was an American politician who served as the 14th president of the United States from 1853 to 1857...

conclusion of Franklin's presidency they traveled abroad for two years before settling in Massachusetts. She died of tuberculosis in 1863. Pierce disliked...

The inauguration of Franklin Pierce as the 14th president of the United States was held on Friday, March 4, 1853, at the East Portico of the United States...

1852: Franklin Pierce elected president; William R. King elected vice president 1853 – Commodore Matthew Perry opens Japan March 4, 1853 – Pierce becomes...

presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 2, 1852. Democrat Franklin Pierce defeated Whig nominee General Winfield Scott. A third party candidate...

The caning of Charles Sumner, or the Brooks–Sumner Affair, occurred on May 22, 1856, in the United States Senate chamber, when Representative Preston Brooks...

acted as the White House hostess during the presidency of Franklin Pierce, as Pierce's wife Jane Pierce was not well enough to carry out official duties...

a state in 1850 as part of the Compromise of 1850. The presidency of President Franklin Pierce effectively marked the end of the Second Party System....

Larry (1991). The Presidency of Franklin Pierce. University Press of Kansas. ISBN 0-7006-0494-4. Holt, Michael F. (2010). Franklin Pierce. The American Presidents...

served as Attorney-General of Pennsylvania and United States Postmaster General during the presidency of Franklin Pierce. Born in Philadelphia, his father...

president of Mexico. The U.S. Senate voted in favor of ratifying it with amendments on April 25, 1854, and then sent it to President Franklin Pierce. Mexico's...

Taylor, Millard Fillmore, Franklin Pierce, and James Buchanan. During this era, the United States annexed the Republic of Texas, acquired the Mexican...

States, Franklin Pierce, who lived there from 1842 to 1848, not long before his presidency. Franklin Pierce and his wife Jane Pierce moved here after...

ISBN 978-0-8050-8715-4. Gara, Larry (1991). The Presidency of Franklin Pierce. University Press of Kansas. ISBN 0-7006-0494-4. Green, Don (Summer 2007)...

of Democrats Franklin Pierce in 1852 and James Buchanan in 1856. The eight years during which Franklin Pierce and James Buchanan held the presidency were...

President Patricio Rivas. U.S. President Franklin Pierce recognized Walker's regime as the legitimate government of Nicaragua on 20 May 1856. Walker declared...

Following is a list of all Article III United States federal judges appointed by President Franklin Pierce during his presidency. In total Pierce appointed 16...

presidential term of Franklin D. Roosevelt began on January 20, 1941, when he was once again inaugurated as the 32nd president of the United States,...

General during the presidency of Franklin Pierce, and in January, 1861, while acting as Postmaster General, he was questioned by a member of Congress from...

slaveholders sought new territory for the expansion of slavery. During the administration of President Franklin Pierce, a pro-Southern Democrat, Southern expansionists...

ancestor of Franklin Pierce, the 14th President of the United States. Marvin attended Steele High School in Dayton. He was a 1916 graduate of Miami University...

pro-southern presidencies of Franklin Pierce and James Buchanan. During the American Civil War, Van Buren was a War Democrat who supported the policies of President...

of American History. 53 (4): 727–750. doi:10.2307/1893989. JSTOR 1893989. Gara, Larry (1991). The Presidency of Franklin Pierce. University Press of Kansas...

Governor Benjamin Pierce and brother of President Franklin Pierce. Benjamin K. Pierce was a veteran of the War of 1812, the Second Seminole War, and the...

initiative of activist Dorothea Dix, and passed both houses of Congress in 1854. However, it was vetoed on May 3, 1854 by President Franklin Pierce, the first...

The presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt began on March 4, 1933. March 4 – First inauguration of Franklin D. Roosevelt March 5 - President Roosevelt calls...

USA. ISBN 9781596916197. Gara, Larry (1991). The Presidency of Franklin Pierce. University Press of Kansas. ISBN 0-7006-0494-4. Green, Don (Summer 2007)...

president. The presidency of William Henry Harrison, who died 31 days after taking office in 1841, was the shortest in American history. Franklin D. Roosevelt...