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10 Facts About Franklin Pierce - Have Fun With History Franklin Pierce (1804-1869) was the 14th President of the United States, serving from 1853 to 1857 He was born in Hillsborough, New Hampshire, and had a noteworthy military career during the Mexican-American War
Franklin Pierce | Biography, Presidency, Slavery, Facts - Britannica Franklin Pierce was the 14th U S president (1853–57), whose failure to deal effectively with the slavery conflict in the decade preceding the American Civil War shaped the perception of him as a lesser president
Franklin Pierce - Wikipedia Conflict between North and South continued after Pierce's presidency, and, following Abraham Lincoln 's victory in the 1860 presidential election, the Southern states seceded, resulting in the American Civil War Pierce was born in New Hampshire; his father was state governor Benjamin Pierce
Top 10 Things to Know About Franklin Pierce - ThoughtCo Franklin Pierce was the 14th president of the United States, serving from March 4, 1853–March 3, 1857 He served as president during a period of growing sectionalism with the Kansas-Nebraska Act and popular sovereignty Following are 10 key and interesting facts about him and his time as president
Franklin Pierce - White House Historical Association During the Civil War, Pierce continued to support the Democratic Party and blamed President Abraham Lincoln for the war A lifelong drinker, Pierce became a recluse during his final years, dying of cirrhosis on October 8, 1869
Franklin Pierce - HISTORY Franklin Pierce (1804-1869), the son of a onetime governor of New Hampshire, entered politics at a young age He served as speaker of the state legislature before winning election to the U S
20 Fascinating Facts About Franklin Pierce - Discover Walks Others, such as Franklin Pierce, may not be as famous, but their work and contributions to history remain very relevant Franklin Pierce was the 14th president of the United States He served from 1853 to 1857, during a time of great turmoil in American history
Franklin Pierce | The White House Two months before he took office, he and his wife saw their eleven-year-old son killed when their train was wrecked Grief-stricken, Pierce entered the Presidency nervously exhausted In his Inaugural he proclaimed an era of peace and prosperity at home, and vigor in relations with other nations
Franklin Pierce - Facts About The United States A Northern Democrat with Southern sympathies, Pierce pursued expansionist policies and signed the Kansas–Nebraska Act, a decision that inflamed sectional tensions and hastened the nation’s slide toward civil war