Bosom friends : the intimate world of James Buchanan and William Rufus King /
"Politicians James Buchanan (1791-1868) of Pennsylvania and William Rufus King (1786-1853) of Alabama has excited much speculation through the years. Why did they never marry? Might they have been gay, or was their relationship a nineteenth-century version of the modern-day 'bromance'...
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
[2019]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Remembering
- Leavening, 1786-1819
- Hardening, 1820-1834
- Messing, 1834-1840
- Wooing, 1840-1844
- Ministering, 1844-1848
- Running, 1848-1853
- Presiding, 1853-1868
- Epilogue: Preserving
- Appendix A. Washington residences of James Buchanan and William Rufus King (1834-1853)
- Appendix B. Percentage correlation of roll call votes of James Buchanan with senators of the Bachelor's Mess, 23rd to 28th Congresses (1834-1844)
- Appendix C. Calendar of correspondence of James Buchanan / Harriet Lane Johnston and William Rufus King / Catherine Margaret Ellis (1837-1868)
- Introduction: Remembering
- Leavening, 1786-1819
- Hardening, 1820-1834
- Messing, 1834-1840
- Wooing, 1840-1844
- Ministering, 1844-1848
- Running, 1848-1853
- Presiding, 1853-1868
- Epilogue: Preserving
- Washington residences of James Buchanan and William Rufus King (1834-1853)
- Percentage correlation of roll call votes of James Buchanan with senators of the Bachelor's Mess, 23rd to 28th Congresses (1834-1844)
- Calendar of correspondence of James Buchanan / Harriet Lane Johnston and William Rufus King / Catherine Margaret Ellis (1837-1868)
- 1 Leavening, 1786-1819 p. 19
- 2 Hardening, 1810-1834 p. 41
- 3 Messing, 1834-1840 p. 66
- 4 Wooing, 1840-1844 p. 92
- 5 Ministering, 1844-1848 p. 118
- 6 Running, 1848-1853 p. 143
- 7 Presiding, 1853-1868 p. 169