Amer Pres: Fillmore

(Book #13 in the The American Presidents Series)

by Paul Finkelman

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The oddly named president whose shortsightedness and stubbornness fractured the nation and sowed the seeds of civil war

In the summer of 1850, America was at a terrible crossroads. Congress was in an uproar over slavery, and it was not clear if a compromise could be found. In the midst of the debate, President Zachary Taylor suddenly took ill and died. The presidency, and the crisis, now fell to the little-known vice president from...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:080508715X

ISBN13:9780805087154

Release Date:May 2011

Publisher:St. Martin's Press

Length:192 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.8" x 8.5"

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19th Century Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History History Leaders & Notable People Presidents & Heads of State

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(Book #13 in the The American Presidents Series)

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