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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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James Buchanan and his family at Wheatland

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3409
Author
Cahalan, Sally Smith.
Date of Publication
c1988.
Call Number
728.37 C132j
Alternate Title
James Buchanan's Wheatland
Responsibility
by Sally Smith Cahalan ; [photography by John P. Herr].
Author
Cahalan, Sally Smith.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
James Buchanan Foundation,
Date of Publication
c1988.
Physical Description
100 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Notes
Cover title: James Buchanan's Wheatland.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Homes and haunts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Family.
Buchanan family.
Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Wheatland (Lancaster, Pa.)
Presidents - United States
Lancaster (Pa.) - Buildings, structures, etc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
728.37 C132j
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At home with James Buchanan

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4013
Author
Cahalan, Sally Smith.
Date of Publication
c1989.
Call Number
728.37 C132
Responsibility
Sally Smith Cahalan.
Author
Cahalan, Sally Smith.
Place of Publication
Ephrata, Pa
Publisher
Science Press,
Date of Publication
c1989.
Physical Description
120 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series
Science Press Keepsake ; no.20.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Homes and haunts - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Wheatland (Lancaster, Pa.)
Presidents - United States
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
728.37 C132
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Author
Jackson, Ronald Vern.
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
1980.
Call Number
929 B918a Oversize
Responsibility
Ronald Vern Jackson ... Altha Polson ... Shirley Pearl Jackson.
Author
Jackson, Ronald Vern.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Bountiful, Utah
Publisher
Accelerated Indexing Systems,
Date of Publication
1980.
Physical Description
[54] ; 23 x 36 cm.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Buchanan family.
Genealogy.
Additional Author
Polson, Altha.
Jackson, Shirley Pearl.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 B918a Oversize
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The life and times of James Buchanan

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15902
Author
Zook, David.
Date of Publication
1985.
Call Number
905.748 JHM v. 4
Responsibility
by David Zook.
Author
Zook, David.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Student Historians of Pennsylvania, Inc. ;
Date of Publication
1985.
Physical Description
p. 51 - 58. : 19 cm.
Notes
In: The Junior Historian magazine, v. 4 (1984-1988).
Bibliography: p. 56 - 58.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 JHM v. 4
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Harriet Lane, First Lady of the White House

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1133
Author
Shelley, Mary Virginia.
Date of Publication
c1980.
Call Number
920.7 L265s 1980
Responsibility
Mary Virginia Shelley & Sandra Harrison Munro ; with ill. by Regina Weatherlow.
ISBN
0915010291 :
Author
Shelley, Mary Virginia.
Place of Publication
Lititz, PA
Publisher
Sutter House,
Date of Publication
c1980.
Physical Description
48 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Summary
Presents a biography of James Buchanan's niece who was the White House hostess during her uncle's presidency, helped create the National Gallery of Art, and started the first pediatrics hospital.
Subjects
Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903. - Juvenile literature.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868. - Family - Juvenile literature.
Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868. - Family.
Presidents - United States
Presidents
Additional Author
Munro, Sandra Harrison,
Weatherlow, Regina.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
920.7 L265s 1980
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Lancaster's star-crossed lovers

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11829
Author
Stoltzfus, Thelma
Date of Publication
1981
Call Number
905.748 SM (Feb.1981)
Responsibility
by Thelma Stoltzfus.
Author
Stoltzfus, Thelma
Date of Publication
1981
Physical Description
18-19 p.
Notes
In: Susquehanna Magazine, Feb. 1981.
Summary
The story of president James Buchanan's lost love. He was engaged to be married to Ann Coleman in 1819. She broke off the engagement and told Buchanan she never wanted to see him again. Within a few months she died suddenly. Buchanan never married and kept her portrait in his bedroom until his death.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Coleman, Ann Caroline, - 1796-1819.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 SM (Feb.1981)
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A historical and genealogical essay upon the family and surname of Buchanan

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18913
Author
Buchanan, William,
Date of Publication
1984.
Call Number
929 B918
Responsibility
by William Buchanan.
ISBN
0912951184
9780912951188
Author
Buchanan, William,
Place of Publication
Morgantown, W. Va
Publisher
Scotpress,
Date of Publication
1984.
Physical Description
102 pages ; 22 cm
Notes
William Buchanan of Auchmar.
Originally published: 1723.
Copy 2 from the Preident James Buchanan Collection. Front cover detatched, back cover missing. Inscribed on flyleaf Harriet Jane Johnston, Wheatland 1868. B96.164.1.
Subjects
Buchanan family.
Clans - Scotland.
Clans.
Scotland.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Lancaster History Library - Buchanan Collection
Call Number
929 B918
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Descendants of pioneer Henry Hershey Weber (1793-1862 and Salome (Baer) Bauman (1791-1868)

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6057
Author
Weber, Eldon D.,
Date of Publication
1981
Call Number
929 W374we
Responsibility
edited and published by Eldon D. Weber.
ISBN
0919061036
Author
Weber, Eldon D.,
Place of Publication
Kitchener, Ont. (106 Maplewood Place, Kitchener, Ont. N2H 4L5)
Publisher
E. Weber,
Date of Publication
1981
Physical Description
298, [2] p. : ill., maps, facsims. ; 27 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Corrigenda and addenda laid in.
Subjects
Weber family (Henry Hershey Weber, 1793-1862).
Bauman family (Salome Bauman Weber, 1791-1868).
Martin family.
Metzger family.
Weber family.
Weaver family.
Bowman family.
Brubacher family.
Eby family.
Frey family.
Gingrich family.
Horst family.
Sauder family.
Shantz family.
Sherk family.
Shoemaker family.
Snider family.
Steckle family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 W374we
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Milton Walker, builder of Oxford : a biography of Oxford's leading carpenter and contractor of the nineteenth century

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4680
Author
Bradley, John.
Date of Publication
1987.
Call Number
926.29 B811w
Responsibility
John Bradley.
Author
Bradley, John.
Place of Publication
[Elkton, Md
Publisher
Printed by C. & L. Printing, Inc.],
Date of Publication
1987.
Physical Description
104 p. : ill., photos., maps. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Bibliography : p. 101-104.
Subjects
Walker, Milton, - 1836-1911.
Carpenters - Pennsylvania - Oxford.
Oxford (Pa.) - Buildings.
Oxford (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
926.29 B811w
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