History

Born on November 23, 1804, Franklin Pierce was born to Anna Kendrick Pierce and Benjamin Pierce in Hillsborough, New Hampshire.…

Franklin Pierce was the sixth generation of descendants of Thomas Pierce, an immigrant from Norfolk, England, to Massachusetts Bay Colony.…

Franklin Pierce assumed his presidency despite mourning over the tragic loss of his son, Bennie few months before his inauguration.…

James Buchanan was a man who stood over six feet tall and possessed a broad set of shoulders, with fair…

James Buchanan was the final president born in the 18th century and the only president from Pennsylvania. On April 23,…

James Buchanan served as the fifteenth president of the United States of America from 1857 until 1861. He was a…

  Jacob Johnson and Mary McDonough Johnson had Andrew Johnson on December 29, 1808, in Raleigh, North Carolina. He was…

Franklin Pierce was considered the most handsome president standing five feet and ten inches, with gray eyes and thin lips.…

The personality of Andrew Johnson Described as stocky but well proportioned, Andrew Johnson stood five feet and ten inches with…

Born to nearly illiterate parents, Andrew Johnson was born on December 29, 1808, in a log cabin in Raleigh, North…