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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
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/lhdo19834
Corporate Author
United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)
Date of Publication
1860.
Call Number
923.173 B918 1860 36th, 1st
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
v. ; 23 cm.
Series
36th Congress. 1st session. Senate Ex. Doc ; no. 2
Notes
Library has Vol. 1 only.
Contents
v. 1. Annual message of the President ; Report of the Secretary of the Interior ; Report of the Secretary of War ; Report of the Secretary of the Navy ; Report of the Postmaster-General -- v. 2. Report of the Secretary of War --
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Presidents - United States - Messages.
Political science.
Presidents.
United States - Politics and government - 1857-1861 - Sources.
United States - History - 1849-1877 - Sources.
United States.
History.
Sources.
Additional Corporate Author
United States. Department of the Interior.
United States. War Department.
United States. Navy Department.
United States. Postmaster General.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.173 B918 1860 36th, 1st
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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
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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James Buchanan : fifteenth president of the United States

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17589
Author
Brill, Marlene Targ.
Date of Publication
c1988.
Call Number
923.173 B918br
Responsibility
by Marlene Targ Brill.
ISBN
0516013580
9780516013589
Author
Brill, Marlene Targ.
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
Childrens Press,
Date of Publication
c1988.
Physical Description
98 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Encyclopedia of presidents
Notes
Includes index.
Summary
Describes the early life and political career of the man who served as president in the years just before the Civil War.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Presidents - United States - Biography - Juvenile literature.
Presidents.
United States - Politics and government - 1857-1861 - Juvenile literature.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918br
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Biographical directory of the United States Congress, 1774-1989 : the Continental Congress, September 5, 1774, to October 21, 1788, and the Congress of the United States, from the First through the One Hundredth Congresses, March 4, 1789, to January 3, 1989, inclusive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13892
Corporate Author
United States. Congress.
Edition
Bicentennial ed.
Date of Publication
1989.
Call Number
923.2 U58 Oversize
Corporate Author
United States. Congress.
Edition
Bicentennial ed.
Place of Publication
Washington, D.C
Publisher
U.S. G.P.O.,
Date of Publication
1989.
Physical Description
xi, 2104 p. ; 31 cm.
Series
Senate document ; no. 100-34
Notes
"Closing date of compilation, June 30, 1988."
"Compiled and edited under the direction of the Joint Committee on Printing, Congress of the United States ... Bruce A. Ragsdale, editor in chief ... Kathryn Allamong Jacob, editor in chief"--P. v.
Rev. ed. of: Biographical directory of the American Congress, 1774-1971.
Includes bibliographies.
Subjects
United States. - Continental Congress - Biography - Dictionaries.
United States. - Congress - Biography - Dictionaries.
Additional Author
Ragsdale, Bruce A.
Jacob, Kathryn Allamong.
Additional Corporate Author
United States. Congress. Joint Committee on Printing.
United States. Congress.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.2 U58 Oversize
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The panic of 1857 and the coming of the Civil War

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17909
Author
Huston, James L.,
Date of Publication
c1987.
Call Number
338.5 H972
Responsibility
James L. Huston.
ISBN
0807113689
9780807113684
0807124923
9780807124925
Author
Huston, James L.,
Place of Publication
Baton Rouge
Publisher
Louisiana State University Press,
Date of Publication
c1987.
Physical Description
xviii, 315 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. [283]-306.
Subjects
Depressions
United States - Economic conditions - To 1865.
United States - Politics and government - 1857-1861.
Depressions - 1857 - United States
United States - Economic conditions - To 1865
United States - Politics and government - 1857-1861
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
338.5 H972
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The state of the country : speech of William H. Seward in the United States Senate, February 29, 1860

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11242
Author
Seward, William Henry,
Date of Publication
1860?]
Call Number
973.891 B628
Author
Seward, William Henry,
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1860?]
Physical Description
8 p. ; 25 cm.
Notes
Caption title.
Subjects
Slavery - United States
United States - Politics and government - 1857-1861.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
973.891 B628
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The condition of the South : extracts from the report of Major-General Carl Schurz, on the states of South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana : addressed to the president

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10390
Author
Schurz, Carl,
Date of Publication
1865?]
Call Number
973.891 B628
Author
Schurz, Carl,
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia, Pa.?
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1865?]
Physical Description
32 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Caption title.
Sabin,
Subjects
Reconstruction.
United States - Politics and government - 1865-1869.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
973.891 B628
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Address of the Union State Central Committee to the people of Pennsylvania and the platforms of the two political organizations for 1865

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10427
Corporate Author
Union Party (Pa.). State Central Committee.
Date of Publication
1865.
Call Number
973.891 B891
Corporate Author
Union Party (Pa.). State Central Committee.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
King & Baird, Printers,
Date of Publication
1865.
Physical Description
16 p.; 24 cm.
Subjects
Lincoln, Abraham, - 1809-1865.
Reconstruction.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1861-1865.
United States - Politics and government - 1861-1865.
Additional Corporate Author
Union Party (Pa.). Convention
Democratic Party (Pa.). Convention
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
973.891 B891
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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
  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
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