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A constitutional view of the late war between the states : its causes, character, conduct and results ; presented in a series of colloquies at Liberty Hall

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo793
Author
Stephens, Alexander Hamilton,
Date of Publication
[1868-70]
Call Number
937.7 S828
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  2 websites  
Responsibility
by Alexander H. Stephens.
Author
Stephens, Alexander Hamilton,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa
Publisher
National Publishing Company,
Date of Publication
[1868-70]
Physical Description
2 v. : ill., plates ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
LCHS has vol. 2 only.
Summary
The library does not own a copy of the first volume. However, users can access it online using the link within this record.
Subjects
Constitutional history - United States.
United States - Politics and government - 1861-1865.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
937.7 S828
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.32106008025246&view=1up&seq=9
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.32106014777665&view=1up&seq=13
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Mr. Buchanan's administration on the eve of the rebellion

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1047
Author
Buchanan, James,
Date of Publication
1990,1865.
Call Number
923.173 B918b 1990
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Responsibility
James Buchanan.
ISBN
083695212X :
Author
Buchanan, James,
Place of Publication
Salem. N.H
Publisher
Ayer Company, Publishers,
Date of Publication
1990,1865.
Physical Description
x, 296 p. 22 cm.
Notes
Reprint of the 1865 ed.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
United States - History - 1815-1861.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918b 1990
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Memorial addresses on the life and character of Thaddeus Stevens, delivered in the House of representatives, Washington, D.C., December 17, 1868

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1056
Corporate Author
United States. 40th Cong., 3d sess., 1868-1869. House.
Date of Publication
1869.
Call Number
923.2 S846u
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Corporate Author
United States. 40th Cong., 3d sess., 1868-1869. House.
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
Govt. print. off.,
Date of Publication
1869.
Physical Description
1 p. l., 84 p. 24 cm.
Notes
African American resources at Lancaster County Historical Society
Subjects
Stevens, Thaddeus, - 1792-1868.
Additional Corporate Author
United States. Congress.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.2 S846u
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Message from the President of the United States to the two houses of Congress : at the commencement of the second session of the thirty-sixth Congress

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16196
Corporate Author
United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)
Date of Publication
1860.
Call Number
923.173 B918 1860 36th 2nd
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Corporate Author
United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
G.W. Bowman, printer,
Date of Publication
1860.
Physical Description
v. ; 23 cm.
Series
36th Cong., 2d Sess. House of Representatives. Ex. doc.
Notes
Includes reports of heads of departments.
On spine: Message and documents, 1860-1861 part 1.
Library has: v. 1.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
United States - Politics and government - 1857-1861.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.173 B918 1860 36th 2nd
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Message from the President of the United States to the two houses of Congress at the commencement of the second session of the thirty-sixth Congress

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16223
Corporate Author
United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)
Date of Publication
1860.
Call Number
923.173 B918 1860
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Alternate Title
Message of the President of the United States, December 3, 1860
Annual message of the President
Corporate Author
United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
George W. Bowman,
Date of Publication
1860.
Physical Description
28 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Slavery - United States
United States - Politics and government - 1857-1861.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.173 B918 1860
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Message from the President of the United States to the two houses of Congress at the commencement of the first session of the thirty-sixth Congress

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16230
Corporate Author
United States. : President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)
Date of Publication
1860.
Call Number
923.173 B918 1860a
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Corporate Author
United States. : President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)
Place of Publication
Washington [D.C.]
Publisher
George W. Bowman, Printer,
Date of Publication
1860.
Physical Description
918 p. ; 24 cm.
Series
36th Congress, 1st session. Senate. Ex. doc. ; no. 2
Notes
Also issued at v. 1 of United States. Congress (36th, lst session). Senate. Executive documents (15 vols.)
Spine title: Senate Documents, 1st session, 36th Congress.
Message is accompanied by Report of the Secretary of the Interior (p. [91]-918).
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.173 B918 1860a
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The American crisis

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16282
Author
Paine, Thomas,
Date of Publication
[1777]
Call Number
973.3 P544 1777
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  1 website  
Responsibility
by the author of Common sense.
Author
Paine, Thomas,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed and sold by Styner and Cist, in Second-street, six doors above Arch-street. Where also may be had no. I. and II.,
Date of Publication
[1777]
Physical Description
[25]-56 p. ; 18 cm.
Notes
Signed: Common sense; dated: Philadelphia, April 19, 1777.
On the verso of the t.p. is a proclamatin by General Washington concerning deserters, dated April 6, 1777; also a general order, dated April 8, 1777.
Summary
One of Thomas Paine's 16 "American Crisis " patriotic essays written during the American Revolution between 1776 and 1783.
Subjects
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
United States - History - Revolution - Contemporary opinion.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
973.3 P544 1777
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.hxj2jt&view=1up&seq=27
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Annals of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania in the olden time : being a collection of memoirs, anecdote, and incidents of the city and its inhabitants, and of the earliest settlements of the inland part of Pennsylvania, from the days of the founders : intended to preserve the recollections of olden time, and to exhibit society in its changes and manners and customs, and the city and country in their local changes and improvements

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16459
Author
Watson, John F.
Date of Publication
1860.
Call Number
974.8 P544 1860
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Responsibility
by John F. Watson ; embellished with engravings by T.H. Mumford.
Author
Watson, John F.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Elijah Thomas,
Date of Publication
1860.
Physical Description
3 v., [28] leaves of plates : ill., map, ports. ; 25 cm.
Notes
Spine title: Watson's annals of Philadelphia.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History.
Philadelphia (Pa.) - History.
Philadelphia (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Additional Author
Mumford, Thomas Howland,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.8 P544 1860
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The Declaration of Independence and Constitution of the United States of America

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1378
Corporate Author
United States.
Date of Publication
1864.
Call Number
973.313 B295
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Corporate Author
United States.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
R. Spalding,
Date of Publication
1864.
Physical Description
85 p. ; 23 cm.
Summary
This publication from 1864 presents the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution . There is no additional commentary.
Additional Corporate Author
United States.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
973.313 B295
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Manual of instruction for the volunteers and militia of the United States

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1736
Author
Gilham, William,
Date of Publication
1861.
Call Number
355 G474
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Responsibility
By William Gilham.
Author
Gilham, William,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
C. Desilver,
Date of Publication
1861.
Physical Description
xxvi, 743 p. illus., plates (part fold.) diagrs. 21 cm.
Notes
Music: p. 717-730.
Subjects
Military art and science.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
355 G474
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