Mind the (Cove) Gap! Visiting the birthplace of James Buchanan, possibly one of America's worst presidents, in Cove Gap, Pennsylvania, gives you an appreciation for life on the unsettled outskirts of the new country, and what Buchanan emerged from. Learn about his rise through the political scene and the role his parents played in his career, as well as what happens to his unique birthplace!

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Episode Page: https://visitingthepresidents.com/2021/04/27/episode-15-james-buchanan-and-cove-gap/

Season 2's James Buchanan Episode: "James Buchanan and Wheatland" on his home!

Season 3's James Buchanan Episode: "James Buchanan's Tomb" on his gravesite!

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