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

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Author: Rosenberger, Homer Tope,

Date of Publication: 1970.

childhood with her uncle and his political friends, her observations in England and on the Continent, living with her uncle during his "Front Porch" campaign for the presidency, and her qualities of leadership and her devotion to Buchanan seem naturally and logical- ly to indicate that she would advise him

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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

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Meeting held in Lancaster to nominate Buchanan for Vice-President of the United States

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

-citizen, James Buchanan, in introducing him to public attention as a suitable candidate for Vice-President of the United States ; and believe that a time has arrived when it would be culpable to withhold the expression of the sentiments of Lancaster county on this important subject. They, therefore, give

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1930

Physical Description: 209-213 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 9

Subjects: Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 9 (1930), p. 209-213Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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James Buchanan, "Big wheel" of the railroads

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Author: Sprout, Oliver S.

Date of Publication: 1952.

Cameron, brother of Simon, who had studied law under Mr. Buchanan. This land lay to the southeast of Mr. Diller's town site, and the reason for such purchase is not definitely known; although James Cameron did act as agent for his brother and Mr. Buchanan, on several occasions demanding someone in whom

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Responsibility: by Oliver S. Sprout.

Author: Sprout, Oliver S.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1952.

Physical Description: [21]-34 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 56, no. 2

Subjects: Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.; Columbia, Lancaster and Philadelphia Railroad (Pa.); Harrisburg, Portsmouth, Mt. Joy and Lancaster Railroad Company (Pa.); Pennsylvania Railroad.; Canals - Pennsylvania

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 56, number 2 (1952), p. 21-34Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.56

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The inauguration of President James Buchanan

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Author: Klein, Philip Shriver,

Date of Publication: 1957.

of the fundamental problem, the Union is in danger. James Buchanan knew, when he was nominated and when he was elected, that to surmount this danger was his task; that should be fail there might be no other chance. This was no time for the enunciation of a bold new program; it was a time for every

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Responsibility: Philip Shriver Klein.

Author: Klein, Philip Shriver,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1957.

Physical Description: [145]-168 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 61, no. 4

Subjects: Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.; Presidents - United States

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 61, number 4 (1957), p. 145-168Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.61

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James Buchanan during the administrations of Lincoln and Johnson

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Author: Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.

Date of Publication: 1939

James Buchanan During the Administrations of Lincoln and Johnson By PHILIP G. AUCHAMPAUGH, PH.D. Author of "James Buchanan and His Cabinet on the Eve of Secession," and "Robert Tyler, Southern Rights Champion, 1845-1861." CHAPTER I BUCHANAN VIEWS THE SCENE. 1861-1868. Buchanan's return to Wheatland

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Responsibility: by Philip G. Auchampaugh, Ph.D.

Author: Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1939

Physical Description: [67]-110 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 43, no. 3

Subjects: Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.; Lincoln, Abraham, - 1809-1865.; Johnson, Andrew, - 1808-1875.; United States - Politics and government - 1861-1865.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 43, number 3 (1939), p. 67-110Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.43

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Tablet unveiled to James Buchanan

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1935

TABLET UNVEILED TO JAMES BUCHANAN By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER On Wednesday, February 7th, 1917, a bronze tablet—mounted on a piece of oak from an ancient tree that long had cast its generous shade over the spacious lawn of Wheatland,—was unveiled in the main assembly room of Masonic Hall, 13 West

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1935

Physical Description: [67]-72 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 39, no. 3

Subjects: Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.; Masonic Lodge No. 43 (Lancaster, Pa.); Freemasons - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 39, number 3 (1935), p. 67-72Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.39

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Rev. Edward Young Buchanan, D. D. : brother of the president

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Author: Landis, Bertha Cochran.

Date of Publication: 1928

levees were like those of a European Monarch." Other members of his family seem to have inherited the same characteristics. James Buchanan, the Father In the year 1783 James Buchanan, a native of County Donegal of Ireland, bid farewell to his home land and sailed on the brig Providence bound for

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Responsibility: by (Mrs. D. B.) Bertha Cochran Landis.

Author: Landis, Bertha Cochran.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1928

Physical Description: 123-132 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 32, no. 9 & 10

Subjects: Buchanan, Edward Young, - 1811-1895.; Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 32, number 9/10 (1928), p. 123-132Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.32

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James Buchanan and Ann Coleman

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Author: Klein, Philip Shriver,

Date of Publication: 1955

trying to recreate the story, let us look at a few of the reports of it which have gained wide currency. The affair received national publicity primarily on three occasions : first, during the election of 1856 when Buchanan was the Democratic candidate for president ; next at the time of his death in

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Responsibility: by Philip Shriver Klein.

Author: Klein, Philip Shriver,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1955

Physical Description: 1-20 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 59, no. 1

Subjects: Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.; Coleman, Ann Caroline, - 1796-1819.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 59, number 1 (1955), p. 1-20Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.59

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James Buchanan--diplomat, international statesman, president

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Author: Owens, Robert

Date of Publication: 1928

memory of a great American, James Buchanan, who lived and died in Lancaster County, surrounded by those who ardently admired and loved him He was born on April 23, 1791, on Dunwoodie Farm near Cove Gap, Pa., the son of an immigrant from Donegal, Ireland. His father, was educated, wise, of great force of

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Responsibility: by Hon. Robt. L. Owens.

Author: Owens, Robert

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1928

Physical Description: 93-97 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 32, no. 5 & 6

Subjects: Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 32, number 5/6 (1928), p. 93-97Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.32

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Report of the committee on the W. U. Hensel tablet unveiling

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Date of Publication: 1915

family of the late W. U. Hensel, for- mally presented to Mr. Paul Heine, owner of the magnificent hostelry, a marble tablet to commemorate the visit to the old Cadwell House of Abraham Lincoln, James Buchanan, Horace Greeley, General Winfield S. Hancock and Theodore Roosevelt. These distinguished

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Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1915

Physical Description: [88]-120 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 19, no. 4

Subjects: Hensel, W. U. - 1851-1915.; Lincoln, Abraham, - 1809-1865.; Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.; Greeley, Horace, - 1811-1872.; Hancock, Winfield Scott, - 1824-1886.; Roosevelt, Theodore, - 1858-1919.; Grant, Ulysses S. - 1822-1885.; Washington, George, - 1732-1799.; Hotel Brunswick (Lancaster, Pa.); Hotels - Pennsylvania - Lancaster; Lancaster (Pa.) - History.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 19, number 4 (1915), p. 89-120Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.19

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Two monuments for the fifteenth President of the United States

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Author: Rosenberger, Homer Tope,

Date of Publication: 1974.

in spite of inclement weather "quite a number of persons" visited the birthplace, apparently on the preceding Sun- day. The monument was already attracting attention. The same newspaper for April 10, 1908, announced Buchanan souvenirs—ten postcards in a set showing James, his birthplace, the monument

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Responsibility: by Homer T. Rosenberger.

Author: Rosenberger, Homer Tope,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1974.

Physical Description: [29]-48 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 78, no. 1

Subjects: Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 78, number 1 (1974), p. 29-48Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.78

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The Lane family of Lancaster

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Author: Heisey, M. Luther,

Date of Publication: 1962

and Ellen Jenkins, the daughter of William Jenkins. This is the home which Eliza E. Smith gave to the City of Lancaster for a public library, May 9, 1898. LANE-BUCHANAN FAMILY Elliott Tole Lane, d. 1841, m. 1813 to Jane Buchanan, sister of James Buchanan. Their children: James Buchanan, Nov. 16, 1814

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Responsibility: by M. Luther Heisey.

Author: Heisey, M. Luther,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1962

Physical Description: [176]-186 p. ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 66, no. 4

Subjects: Lane family.; Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903.; Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.; Buchanan family.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 66, number 4 (1962), p. 176-186Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.66

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A Buchanan myth

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Author: Hensel, W. U.

Date of Publication: 1906

autobiographical notes that he ever entertained any notion of leaving Lancaster or that there was any such incident between his admission to the Bar and his early entry into public life. Moreover, on September 13, 1813, we find his father, writing to James, then at Lancaster, giving an account of how a Federalist

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Responsibility: by Hon. W. U. Hensel.

Author: Hensel, W. U.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1906

Physical Description: [169]-172 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 10, no. 5

Subjects: Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 10, number 5 (1906), p. 169-172Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.10

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President Buchanan--misunderstood--wrongly judged

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Author: Brown, J. Hay.

Date of Publication: 1928

personal importance to him as the message he that day sent to the throne of the living God. Unites With Church From the time Mr. Buchanan formally associated himself with the church on earth and made public confession of the faith he had cherished from his youth up, for nearly three years, he publicly

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Responsibility: by Hon. J. Hay Brown.

Author: Brown, J. Hay.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1928

Physical Description: 88-92 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 32, no. 5 & 6

Subjects: Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 32, number 5/6 (1928), p. 88-92Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.32

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The Old Buck Cannon

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Author: Van Horn, Lawrence.

Date of Publication: 1960.

his splendid present. Complements to our Club — as the proper organization of the Demo- cratic party of this city — are always considered by us as complimentary to the great worth of our noble candidate, the Hon. James Buchanan, whose election to the Presidency, on the 4th of November, will be pro

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Responsibility: by Lawrence Van Horn.

Author: Van Horn, Lawrence.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1960.

Physical Description: [209]-222 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 64, no. 4

Subjects: Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.; Ordnance.; Artillery.; Pennsylvania - History - Civil War, 1861-1865.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 64, number 4 (1960), p. 209-222Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.64

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Buchanan's campaign in Lancaster County

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Author: Brady, Gerard.

Date of Publication: 1949

slaves. He was scored for his inexperience in public life. Buchanan, too, did not escape some personal insults. The following song appeared in the "Saturday Express" on June 28: UNCLE JAMES Tune, "Uncle Ned" There was an old gentleman whose name was James, He was born long ago, long ago; He may, to be

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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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John W. Forney, journalist and politician

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Author: Dowdell, George R.

Date of Publication: 1951

, written by James Melvin Lee and published by Houghton Mifflin Company, p. 207. 5 History of American Journalism, p. 336. �When Forney left Lancaster, the Intelligencer was turned over to Marcus D. Holbrook as manager. Holbrook in 1846 became sole publisher for a short time. Forney lived and carried on his

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Responsibility: by George R. Dowdell.

Author: Dowdell, George R.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1951

Physical Description: [49]-67 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 55, no. 2

Subjects: Forney, John W. - 1817-1881.; Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.; Journalists.; Politics, Practical.; Politicians - Pennsylvania.; United States - History - 19th century.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 55, number 2 (1951), p. 49-67Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.55

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt in Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1934

a three story building. On December 2nd, 1848, William M. Meredith and Catharine, his wife, sold the property to James Buchanan for the same price which they had paid for it three and a half years earlier.5 From Mr. Buchanan's correspondence it appears that after the agreement for purchase had been

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Responsibility: by William Frederic Worner.

Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1934

Physical Description: [77]-92 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 38, no. 3

Subjects: Roosevelt, Franklin D. - 1882-1945.; Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.; Presidents - United States.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 38, number 3 (1934), p. 77-92Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.38

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James Buchanan and Ann Coleman

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