Scholars have explored many complicated questions about James Buchanan, Pennsylvania’s first president. Why did he fail to prevent a civil war? And was Buchanan, a lifelong bachelor, gay? What did his ...
LANCASTER, Pa. | Just outside Lancaster in southern Pennsylvania is a federal style brick home once owned by our nation's 15th president James Buchanan. The house was built in 1828 and went through ...
Nearly 30 years ago, cedar-shake shingles were installed on the back porch roof of President James Buchanan’s historic Lancaster home, Wheatland. Not only were the shingles not historically accurate ...