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In this second volume of Wallner's Pierce biography, President Pierce faces unscrupulous and corrupt politicians, comically inept diplomats, violent adventurers, fanatical reformers, fraud, and speculation within an increasingly divided and contentious nation. But the president never lost faith in the American people.
First definitive biography of the fourteenth President, giving a psychological interpretation of the man in relation to his turbulent times.
A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents: Franklin Pierce is an essential collection of presidential documents that offers a deep insight into the political landscape and policies of the mid-19th century. The book is presented in a scholarly manner, providing readers with a detailed account of Franklin Pierce's presidency, his communications, and the historical context in which they were delivered. The literary style is formal and informative, making it a valuable resource for those interested in American history and political science. The inclusion of primary sources such as presidential messages and speeches adds authenticity and credibility to the content. This compilati...