Fact file and comprehensive biographical sketch in addition to quotations, links, and resources for teachers. From the Miller Center on Public Affairs.

Provides basic information about this 18.5-acre park nestled in a gap of the Tuscarora Mountain in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Also includes presidential trivia.

Fast and fun facts on the 15th President, who was from Lancaster County, Pa. Also includes links to information on Harriet Lane.

Short biography from the official White House site.

Provides information about and biography of American President James Buchanan.

Introduces Wheatland, Buchanan's rural Lancaster County home. Also includes biographical sketches of the President and his niece Harriet Lane, who fulfilled the role of first lady during his administration.

Reproduced from page 5 of The New York Times, June 2, 1868.

Complete text of the speech given Wednesday, March 4, 1857, along with a brief summary of the circumstances surrounding the inauguration.

Professional discussion regarding sociologist Jim Loewen's book which claims that US President James Buchanan was gay.