• In his foreign policy, President Pierce successfully negotiated with Britain to gain American fishing rights along the coast of Canada.

    VOA: special.2009.04.23

  • Pierce wanted to run for re-election. Many northern Democrats,however, objected to his support of the pro-slavery legislature in Kansas.

    VOA: special.2009.05.07

  • Its titan piers grip ocean floor, Its great steel arms link shore with shore, Its towers pierce the sky.

    VOA: special.2010.07.23

  • Pierce agreed. This week on our series, Ray Freeman and Steve Ember continue the story of the presidency of Franklin Pierce.

    VOA: special.2009.05.07

  • President Pierce had tried to unite the different groups in the party by giving each a representative in his cabinet.

    VOA: special.2009.05.14

  • President Pierce agreed. Relations between the Mormons and the government did not improve in the next three years.

    VOA: special.2009.06.04

  • As president in eighteen fifty-three, Pierce was forced to choose between two policies on the issue of slavery.

    VOA: special.2009.04.16

  • In putting together his cabinet, President Pierce tried to include men from every group in the Democratic Party.

    VOA: special.2009.04.16

  • The most difficult national problem facing the administration of President Franklin Pierce was the situation in Kansas.

    VOA: special.2009.05.07

  • This week in our series, Steve Ember and Shirley Griffith talk about the presidency of Franklin Pierce.

    VOA: special.2009.04.23

  • In nineteen seventy-three,Alice Walker placed a marker in Fort Pierce,Florida, where Hurston is believed to be buried.

    VOA: special.2009.02.22

  • In Washington, President Pierce announced the appointment of Andrew Reeder to be governor of the Kansas territory.

    VOA: special.2009.04.30

  • In nineteen fifty-nine, Hurston suffered a stroke and entered a nursing home in Fort Pierce,Florida.

    VOA: special.2009.02.22

  • Pierce had been a public official for more than twenty years when he became president.

    VOA: special.2009.04.23

  • A third child was killed in a train accident shortly before Pierce was inaugurated.

    VOA: special.2009.04.23

  • The election was in November. Pierce,the Democrat, won a crushing victory over Scott,the Whig.

    VOA: special.2009.04.16

  • Reeder went to Washington. He met with Pierce almost every day for two weeks.

    VOA: special.2009.04.30

  • We will continue our story of the presidency of Franklin Pierce next week.

    VOA: special.2009.04.16

  • One of Pierce's friends, the writer Nathaniel Hawthorne, helped him with his campaign.

    VOA: special.2009.04.23

  • President Franklin Pierce decided he should make someone else governor of Utah.

    VOA: special.2009.06.04

  • Pierce's other opponent for the Democratic nomination was James Buchanan of Pennsylvania.

    VOA: special.2009.05.07

  • He made friends easily. Those who knew Pierce best worried about this.

    VOA: special.2009.04.16

  • President Pierce said the actions of the Free State Party seemed revolutionary.

    VOA: special.2009.05.07

  • Franklin Pierce was elected the fourteenth president in eighteen fifty-two.

    VOA: special.2009.04.23

  • The Kansas legislature also sent a message to President Pierce.

    VOA: special.2009.04.30

  • He wanted to warn President Pierce about what was happening.

    VOA: special.2009.04.30

  • As a result, Pierce faced competition for the party's nomination.

    VOA: special.2009.05.07

  • Franklin Pierce was from the northeastern state of New Hampshire.

    VOA: special.2009.04.23

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