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Franklin Pierce, the 14th President of the United States, came to office during a period of growing tension between the North and South. A politician of limited ability, Pierce was behind one of the most crucial pieces of legislation in American history. Although he did not author the Kansas-Nebraska Act, he did encourage its passage by Congress.
23. Okt. 2023 · This article will highlight some of the most fascinating facts about Franklin Pierce. 1. Franklin Pierce Was Born In 1804. Photo obtained from ‘Franklin Pierce Biography.com’ by Gwillhickers, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Franklin Pierce was born on November 23, 1804, in Hillsboro, New Hampshire. He was the sixth of eight children ...
Franklin Pierce became president at a time of what seemed on the surface like domestic tranquility. The United States, by virtue of the Compromise of 1850, seemed to have weathered its sectional storm. By following the recommendations of southern advisers, Pierce—a New Englander— hoped to prevent another outbreak of that storm. But his policies, far from preserving calm, hastened the ...
22. Jan. 2004 · Franklin Pierce. New Englander Pierce, a "dark-horse" candidate, entered office during a period of relative and deceptive calm on the slavery issue. Yet, though he evoked a nationalistic vision of territorial expansion and economic prosperity, his pro-southern policies alienated many northerners and raised sectional passions to a new pitch.
Franklin Pierce (23. marraskuuta 1804 – 8. lokakuuta 1869) oli Yhdysvaltain demokraattisen puolueen poliitikko. Hän toimi Yhdysvaltojen 14. presidenttinä vuosina 1853–1857. Ennen virkaansa presidenttinä Pierce palveli edustajainhuoneessa , senaatissa sekä prikaatikenraalina Meksikon–Yhdysvaltain sodassa .
7. Feb. 2024 · RINDGE, N.H. (2/7/2023) -- As the cold winter months are hang over New England, the Franklin Pierce University Football program is turning up the heat with its 2024 Signing Day. After a historic 2023 season, the Raven coaching staff is gearing up for more success on Sodexo field in fall of 2024. Below is the latest list of players who will soon ...
Franklin Pierce became President at a time of apparent tranquility. The United States, by virtue of the Compromise of 1850, seemed to have weathered its sectional storm. By pursuing the recommendations of southern advisers, Pierce–a New Englander–hoped to prevent still another outbreak of that storm. But his policies, far from preserving calm, hastened the disruption of the Union.
