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James Buchanan : a political portrait, 1856; according to his friends and enemies

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18916

Author: Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.

Date of Publication: c1946.

Call Number: 923.173 B918au

Responsibility: by Philip G. Auchampaugh.

Author: Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.

Place of Publication: [Reno, Nev.?

Publisher: s.n.]

Date of Publication: c1946.

Physical Description: 42 p. : port., ill. ; 25 cm.

Notes: This copy is a reproduction ISBN 0548387745; Includes bibliographical references.

Subjects: Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 923.173 B918au

James Buchanan, the conservatives' choice, 1856 : a political portrait

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15113

Author: Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.

Date of Publication: c1945.

Call Number: 923.173 B918aj

Responsibility: Philip G. Auchampaugh.

Author: Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.

Place of Publication: [S.l

Publisher: s.n.]

Date of Publication: c1945.

Physical Description: p.77-90 ; 24 cm.

Notes: Reprinted from Spring, 1945, Historian.

Subjects: Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 923.173 B918aj

Buchanan's campaign in Lancaster County

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Author: Brady, Gerard.

Date of Publication: 1949

of especially great interest in the campaign of 1856 for it was there that the Democratic candidate, James Buchanan, made his home. Let us see how the common people, the people who made up the constituency of James Buchanan, felt, thought, and finally acted. Lancaster County lies in the southeastern

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Responsibility: by Gerard Brady.

Author: Brady, Gerard.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1949

Physical Description: [97]-135 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 53, no. 4

Subjects: Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.; Politics, Practical - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Elections - United States; Presidents - United States

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 53, number 4 (1949), p. 97-135Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.53

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Some Pennsylvania leaders

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3798

Author: Stevens, Sylvester Kirby,

Date of Publication: 1942.

Call Number: 974.80092 S846

Responsibility: by Sylvester K. Stevens...

Author: Stevens, Sylvester Kirby,

Place of Publication: Harrisburg

Publisher: commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Dept. of public instruction, Pennsylvania Historical commission,

Date of Publication: 1942.

Physical Description: 1 p. Î²., 16 p. 23 cm.

Subjects: Pennsylvania - Biography.

Additional Corporate Author: Pennsylvania Historical Commission.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.80092 S846

Wit and humor of the Pennsylvania Germans : a collection of anecdotes, stories, and witticisms : some old, some new : choicest parlor and after-dinner stories

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Author: Aurand, A. Monroe

Edition: Illustrated ed.

Date of Publication: c1946.

Call Number: 437.9748 A927w

Responsibility: by A. Monroe Aurand.

Author: Aurand, A. Monroe

Edition: Illustrated ed.

Place of Publication: Harrisburg, Pa

Publisher: Privately printed, the Aurand Press,

Date of Publication: c1946.

Physical Description: 32 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Notes: Cover title.; At head of title: Penna. "Dutch" joke book.

Subjects: German American wit and humor - Pennsylvania.; German Americans - Pennsylvania - Humor.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 437.9748 A927w

The history of St. James' church (Protestant Episcopal) 1744-1944, by H.M.J. Klein ... and William F. Diller

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12387

Author: Klein, H. M. J.

Date of Publication: 1944.

Call Number: 283 J29k

Author: Klein, H. M. J.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Pub. by the vestry, St. James' church,

Date of Publication: 1944.

Physical Description: viii, 347, [1] p. front., 1 illus., plates, ports., plans (1 fold.) facsims. 23 cm.

Notes: Bibliography: p. 340-342.

Subjects: Lancaster, Pa. - St. James' Church.

Additional Author: Diller, James F.,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 283 J29k

Country life in America as lived by ten presidents of the United States. John Adams, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Andrew Jackson, Martin Van Buren, William Henry Harrison, James Buchanan, Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Calvin Coolidge

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16338

Author: Booth, Edward Townsend,

Edition: [1st ed.].

Date of Publication: 1947.

Call Number: 923.173 B725

Author: Booth, Edward Townsend,

Edition: [1st ed.].

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: A.A. Knopf,

Date of Publication: 1947.

Physical Description: xviii, 264 p., xii p. 22 cm.

Notes: Bibliography: p. [249]-264.

Subjects: Presidents - United States - Biography.; Country life - United States.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 923.173 B725

Der Pennsylvaanisch Deitsch Eileschpiggel En Zeiding, Schmetzbrief un Blanderschtick far die Deitsche [for scholars and laymen]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19799

Date of Publication: 1943-46.

Call Number: 437.9748 P415

Responsibility: Zammeg'schafft un ransgemme bein J. William Frey.

Place of Publication: Bethlehem, PA. [etc.]

Date of Publication: 1943-46.

Physical Description: v. : ill. ; 21-28 cm.

Dates of Publication: 1943-1946. Ceased publication with Yaahr 2, no. 5/6 (Freihyaahr, 1946).

Notes: Library has: Welschkarnmunet 1943, lst issue - Schuulmunet 1943, 2d issue - Welschkarnmunet 1944, 6th issue.; Includes table of contents for Vol. 1.

Subjects: Pennsylvania German dialect - Periodicals.; Pennsylvania Dutch - Periodicals.; Folklore

Additional Author: Frey, J. William

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 437.9748 P415

Journal from Boston to the western country and down the Ohio and Mississippi rivers to New Orleans

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Author: Richardson, William,

Date of Publication: 1940.

Call Number: 917.3 R521

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Responsibility: by William Richardson, 1815-1816.

Author: Richardson, William,

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Priv. print. for Vale pilot corporation,

Date of Publication: 1940.

Physical Description: 2 p., 40 p. port., 4 facsim., fold. map. 25 cm.

Notes: "These excerpts from ... [the author's] 'Journal' are now published for the first time by courtesy of his great-grandson, Mr. Lawrence Richardson of Boston."--Foreword signed: William Bell Wait.; "Limited edition ... no. 80 [and] 398."; Description of travel from Philadelphia to Ohio (p. 3 - 7).

Subjects: United States - Description and travel.; Mississippi River - Description and travel.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Description and travel.

Additional Author: Wait, William Bell,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 917.3 R521

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Our William Thompson of Ireland and Pennsylvania and some descendants

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Author: Williamson, Mary Cornelius (Thompson),

Date of Publication: 1941.

Call Number: 929 T468

Responsibility: by "May" Thompson Williamson.

Author: Williamson, Mary Cornelius (Thompson),

Place of Publication: Youngstown, O

Publisher: The author, Mrs. W. P. Williamson,

Date of Publication: 1941.

Physical Description: xi, [3], 161 p. incl. coat of arms. 20 cm.

Notes: Blank pages for additions interspersed.

Subjects: Thompson family (William Thompson, d. ca. 1812)

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 929 T468

Economic policy and democratic thought: Pennsylvania, 1776-1860

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Author: Hartz, Louis,

Date of Publication: 1948.

Call Number: 337.9748 H338

Responsibility: with a foreword by Benjamin F. Wright.

Author: Hartz, Louis,

Place of Publication: Cambridge

Publisher: Harvard Univ. Press,

Date of Publication: 1948.

Physical Description: xv, 366 p. maps, diagrs. 23 cm.

Series: Studies in economic history

Notes: Bibliography: p. [337]-353.

Subjects: Economic policy.; Pennsylvania - Economic policy.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 337.9748 H338

James Burd, frontier defender, 1726-1793

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Author: Nixon, Lily Lee.

Date of Publication: 1941.

Call Number: 923.5 B949n

Responsibility: by Lily Lee Nixon.

Author: Nixon, Lily Lee.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: University of Pennsylvania press,

Date of Publication: 1941.

Physical Description: vii, 198 p. front. (port.) illus. (map) 21 cm.

Notes: "Bibliographical note "* p. 187-189.

Summary: Scotland born, James Burd came to the American colonies in 1747. He first lived in Philadelphia,then Shippensburg, Pa, and finally moved to Lancaster County. During the French and Indian War, he was an officer in the British army. He was a builder of roads and forts on the Pennsylvania frontier. He briefly served in the American army during the Revolutionary War. He died in 1793 at his home in Dauphin County Pa.; Chapters: James Burd in Scotland/Merchant in Philadelphia/Roadbuilder for Braddock/Engineer: Builder of forts/Loyal Hanna and the Forbes Campaign/The Monongahela and the Redstone country/Fort Pitt and an indian treaty/Burd and Bouquet/Fort Augusta and Pontiac's conspiracy/Fighting Franklin's "Old Ticket"/Tinian/Revolutionary period/Independence/The last frontier.

Subjects: Burd, James, - 1726-1793.; Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 923.5 B949n

Alexander James Dallas, lawyer, politician, financier, 1759-1817

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Author: Walters, Ray,

Date of Publication: 1943.

Call Number: 923.4 D145

Responsibility: by Raymond Walters, Jr.

Author: Walters, Ray,

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press,

Date of Publication: 1943.

Physical Description: vi p., 1 Î²., 251 p. front. (port.) 21 cm.

Series: Pennsylvania lives

Notes: Without thesis note.; "Bibliographical note": p. 239-243.

Subjects: Dallas, Alexander James, - 1759-1817.; Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.; United States - Politics and government - 1789-1809.; United States - Politics and government - 1809-1817.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 923.4 D145

Patriotic background : an address by Hon. William H. Keller, Superior Court of Pennsylvania, St. James Church, Lancaster (Pa.) May 28, 1944 : under the auspices of the Pennsylvania Society of Sons of the Revolution

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Author: Keller, William H.

Date of Publication: May 28, 1944.

Call Number: 369.13 P314

Responsibility: by William H. Keller.

Author: Keller, William H.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: [s.n.]

Date of Publication: May 28, 1944.

Physical Description: 8 p. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: St. James Episcopal Church (Lancaster, Pa.); Lancaster (Pa.) - History.

Additional Corporate Author: Sons of the Revolution Pennsylvania Society.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 369.13 P314

The history of St. James' Church (Protestant Episcopal) 1744-1944

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Author: Klein, H. M. J.

Date of Publication: 1944.

Call Number: 283 J29h

Responsibility: by H.M.J. Klein and William F. Diller.

Author: Klein, H. M. J.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Published by the vestry, St. James' Church,

Date of Publication: 1944.

Physical Description: 2v. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Notes: Spine title vol. 1 : Saint James Church 1744 to 1944, vol. 2 : Saint James Church 1945-1970 - St James Chruch 1970-1994.; Reissued in 1994, together with an augmented edition of St. James' Church (Protestant Episcopal) at mid-century and St. James Church (Protestant Episcopal) at 250 years by Katharine K. Hutchinson, 1994 to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the church.; Includes bibliographical references (p. 340-342).