Skip header and navigation

Revise Search

10 records – page 1 of 1.

Author
Santella, Andrew.
Date of Publication
c2003.
Call Number
923.173 B918sa
Responsibility
by Andrew Santella.
ISBN
0756502632 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Author
Santella, Andrew.
Place of Publication
Minneapolis, Minn
Publisher
Compass Point Books,
Date of Publication
c2003.
Physical Description
64p.: ill.; 24 cm.
Series
Profiles of the presidents
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Reason to celebrate -- Young man of Pennsylvania -- A life in politics -- Honors at home and abroad -- A run for the White House -- Conflicts and controversies -- Bleeding Kansas and John Brown -- A nation divided -- Taking the blame -- Glossary -- James Buchanan's life at a glance -- James Buchanan's life and times -- World events -- Understanding James Buchanan and his presidency better.
Summary
A biography of the fifteenth president of the United States, discussing his personal life, education, and political career.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Presidents - United States - Biography - Juvenile literature.
Presidents.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918sa
Less detail

To what extent did Harriet Lance influence the public policies of James Buchanan?

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo783
Author
Rosenberger, Homer Tope,
Date of Publication
1970.
Administration of her bachelor uncle, James Buchanan, 15th President of the United States. — From the Col- lections of the Library of Congress. �A hostess with little perceptivity and restraint would have soon placed the President in embarrassing situations. Because of her good judgment a number of Buchanan's
  1 document  
Responsibility
by Homer T. Rosenberger.
Author
Rosenberger, Homer Tope,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1970.
Physical Description
[1]-22 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 74, no. 1
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903.
Presidents - United States
United States - Politics and government - 1857-1861.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 74, number 1 (1970), p. 1-22Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.74
Documents

edit_vol74no1pp1_22.pdf

Read PDF Download PDF
Less detail

Papers of James Buchanan and Harriet L. Johnston

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2283
Author
Buchanan, James,
Date of Publication
1977.
Call Number
Drawer 17, Sec. 1
Author
Buchanan, James,
Place of Publication
[Washington, D.C.]
Publisher
Library of Congress Photoduplication Service,
Date of Publication
1977.
Physical Description
4 reels ; 35 mm.
Notes
Labeled on box #340-343
"Mss. 16,968."
Includes index: reel 1.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Presidents - United States
United States - Politics and government - 1815-1861 - Sources.
Additional Author
Johnston, Harriet Lane,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 17, Sec. 1
Less detail
Author
Baker, Jean H.
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
2004.
Call Number
923.173 B918ba
Responsibility
Jean H. Baker.
ISBN
0805069461
Author
Baker, Jean H.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Times Books,
Date of Publication
2004.
Physical Description
xviii, 172 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Series
The American presidents
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-161) and index.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Presidents - United States
United States - Politics and government - 1857-1861.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918ba
Less detail

America's bachelor president and the First Lady

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18300
Author
Stern, Milton.
Date of Publication
c2004.
Call Number
923.173 B918ste
Responsibility
by Milton Stern.
ISBN
1413729088
9781413729085
Author
Stern, Milton.
Place of Publication
Baltimore
Publisher
PublishAmerica,
Date of Publication
c2004.
Physical Description
326 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 322-326).
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903.
Presidents - United States - Biography.
Presidents' spouses - United States - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918ste
Less detail

The Presidency of James Buchanan

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13891
Author
Smith, Elbert B.
Date of Publication
[1975]
Call Number
923.173 B918s
Responsibility
by Elbert B. Smith.
ISBN
0700601325
Author
Smith, Elbert B.
Place of Publication
Lawrence
Publisher
University Press of Kansas,
Date of Publication
[1975]
Physical Description
xiii, 225 p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 25 cm.
Series
American Presidency series
Notes
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 209-217.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
United States - Politics and government - 1857-1861.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918s
Less detail

James Buchanan, 1791-1868; chronology, documents, bibliographical aids

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16312
Author
Sloan, Irving J.,
Date of Publication
1968.
Call Number
923.173 B918sL
Responsibility
edited by Irving J. Sloan.
Author
Sloan, Irving J.,
Place of Publication
Dobbs Ferry, N.Y
Publisher
Oceana Publications,
Date of Publication
1968.
Physical Description
v, 89 p. 24 cm.
Series
The Presidential Chronologies
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
United States - History - 1815-1861 - Sources.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918sL
Less detail

The life and public services of James Buchanan, late minister to England and formerly minister to Russia, senator and representative in Congress, and Secretary of State: including the most important of his state papers

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo971
Author
Horton, R. G.
Date of Publication
[1971]
Call Number
923.173 B918h
ISBN
0804614938
Author
Horton, R. G.
Place of Publication
Port Washington, N.Y
Publisher
Kennikat Press
Date of Publication
[1971]
Physical Description
428 p. port. 21 cm.
Series
Kennikat Press scholarly reprints. Series in American history and culture in the nineteenth century
Notes
Reprint of the 1856 ed.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Campaign literature, 1856
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918h
Less detail

Man on a tightrope : an appraisal of Buchanan as President

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16229
Author
Klein, Frederic Shriver,
Date of Publication
1966.
Call Number
923.173
Responsibility
Frederic S. Klein.
Author
Klein, Frederic Shriver,
Place of Publication
Gettysburg, Pa
Publisher
Historical Times,
Date of Publication
1966.
Physical Description
15 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes
"This article first appeared in American History Illustrated magazine."
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
United States - Politics and government - 1857-1861.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173
Less detail

James Buchanan's attitude toward slavery

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1801
Author
Pendleton, Lawson Alan.
Date of Publication
1964.
Call Number
923.173 B918pe
Responsibility
by Lawson Alan Pendleton.
Author
Pendleton, Lawson Alan.
Date of Publication
1964.
Physical Description
iii, 384 leaves.
Notes
Photocopy. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1980. 21 cm.
Bibliography: leaves [373]-384.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Slavery - United States.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918pe
Less detail

10 records – page 1 of 1.