Somervill, Barbara A.

Franklin Pierce / by Barbara A. Somervill. - Minneapolis, MN : Compass Point Books, c2003. - 64 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 24 cm. - Profiles of the presidents .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 60) and index.

An illustrated look at the life and presidency of New Hampshire lawyer Franklin Pierce, discussing such topics as the Mexican War, the Kansas-Nebraska Act, and his views on the Civil War.

6.4 3-6 Follett Library Resources



0756502624

2002003014


Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869.


Presidents--United States--Biography.


United States--Politics and government--1815-1861.

E432.S66 / S66 2003

973.6/6/092 B