Episode #142: James Buchanan #2: Jacksonian Challenges (1820-1833)

James Buchanan #2: Jacksonian Challenges (1820-1833); Topics covered include: Congressman, Missouri Compromise, election of 1824, "corrupt bargain" (including his role), election of 1828, Presidency of Andrew Jackson, Cabinet resignation (en masse), Minister to Russia, negotiates commercial trade agreement, and returns to the United States

Key people: James Monroe, Andrew Jackson, John Quincy Adams, William Crawford, Henry Clay, Duff Green, Martin Van Buren, Emperor Nicholas I, and Count Nesselrode

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