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Bookstore
 

The park bookstore is operated by Eastern National, a non-profit cooperating association which operates stores at over 130 National Park Service sites. It is located at the Visitor Center. The store offers a wide variety of books related to the War of 1812, the American Civil War, and fortifications. In addition maps, postcards, multi-media and theme-related merchandise.

Visit Eastern National's online bookstore: eparks.com

James Buchanan, 15th President: 1857-1861  

Did You Know?
The only president that never married. The White House hostess was his niece, Harriet Lane. In 1819, Buchanan became engaged to Ann Coleman. A misunderstanding took place and their engagement was broken. A short time later, Ann died. Buchanan vowed he would never marry.

Last Updated: July 09, 2009 at 23:10 EST