Today's American Minute — President Franklin Pierce
President Franklin Pierce, Antebellum Politics, and the Romanticism era Poet Nathaniel Hawthorne - American Minute with Bill Federer
and the Romanticism era Poet Nathaniel Hawthorne Antebellum Politics President Franklin Pierce
On March 4, 1853, as the 14th U.S. President, Franklin Pierce stated in his Inaugural Address: "It must be felt that there is no national security but in the nation's humble, acknowledged dependence upon God and His overruling Providence."