James Buchanan is the only U.S. president from the Susquehanna Valley. He was born and raised in Franklin County, and he lived in Lancaster for most of his adult life. Sign up for our Newsletters News ...

Legacy: Generally, James Buchanan is regarded as the worst American president. Though it is hard to know what he could have done during the “Secession Winter” of 1860–61 (when the Confederacy formed ...

Donald Trump's speech to Congress on March 4 was filled with lies and misinformation, from transgenic mice to talking about seizure of Panama Canal.

James Buchanan, the 15th president of the United States, spent much of his adult life in Lancaster – including the last 20 ...

Born: April 23, 1791, in Stony Batter, Pennsylvania... Buchanan presided over the dissolution of the Union. His faith that the legal system would resolve the slavery issue locked him into inaction.

In the spring of 1887, worn and frail, the engineer James Buchanan Eads propped himself ... In a letter to President Hayes six years earlier, Eads had grandly claimed the project would realize ...

President James Buchanan President Buchanan, of course, is a special case. He maintained a residence here - Wheatland, on Marietta Avenue - throughout his time as president, from 1857 to 1861.

History hasn't looked too fondly upon former US President James Buchanan. Just take a look at CSPAN's 2017 presidential rankings. Buchanan's dead last. According to the Constitution Center ...

Trump is not the first president, to be sure ... Most historians accord that dishonor to James Buchanan, the pro-slavery Pennsylvanian who did nothing to avert Southern secession and the Civil ...