Normal view MARC view ISBD view

Balcerski, Thomas J.,

Bosom friends : the intimate world of James Buchanan and William Rufus King / Thomas J. Balcerski. - 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). - Oxford scholarship online . - Oxford scholarship online. .

Also issued in print: 2019.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A dual biography of bachelor politicians James Buchanan and William Rufus King that analyzes a much-discussed intimate friendship in nineteenth-century American politics.

Specialized.

ISBN: 9780190054724 No price

Subjects--Personal Names:
Buchanan, James, 1791-1868.
King, William R. 1786-1853.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Male friendship--History--United States--19th century.
Presidents--United States--Biography.
Legislators--United States--Biography.
Biography.
Biography & non-fiction prose.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--Politics and government--1815-1861.

LC Class. No.: E437 / .B36 2019

Dewey Class. No.: 973.680922