Turning On The Light

""Turning On The Light: A Dispassionate Survey Of President Buchanan's Administration"" by Horatio King is a comprehensive analysis of the presidency of James Buchanan, the 15th President of the United States. The book provides an unbiased and objective evaluation of Buchanan's administration, examining his policies, decisions, and leadership style.King explores the major events and issues of Buchanan's presidency, including the sectional crisis that led to the Civil War, the Dred Scott decision, and the Panic of 1857. He also delves into Buchanan's relationships with his cabinet members, Congress, and the American people, analyzing how these relationships impacted his presidency.Throughout the book, King presents a balanced view of Buchanan's presidency, acknowledging both his successes and failures. He also provides historical context and background information to help readers better understand the political climate of the time.Overall, ""Turning On The Light"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American history, politics, and leadership. King's dispassionate approach and thorough analysis make this book a must-read for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of James Buchanan's presidency.From 1860 To Its Close Including A Biographical Sketch Of The Author, Eight Letters From Mr. Buchanan Never Before Published And Numerous Miscellaneous Articles.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.