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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
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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 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
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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 second session of the thirty-sixth Congress

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16196
Corporate Author
United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)
Date of Publication
1860.
Call Number
923.173 B918 1860 36th 2nd
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Corporate Author
United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan)
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
G.W. Bowman, printer,
Date of Publication
1860.
Physical Description
v. ; 23 cm.
Series
36th Cong., 2d Sess. House of Representatives. Ex. doc.
Notes
Includes reports of heads of departments.
On spine: Message and documents, 1860-1861 part 1.
Library has: v. 1.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
United States - Politics and government - 1857-1861.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
923.173 B918 1860 36th 2nd
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The cause of the war shown; or, The inquiries: Who are responsible for the Civil War in America? and, What are the designs of its authors? answered

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2557
Author
Harris, Alexander,
Date of Publication
1863.
Call Number
090 P544 1863
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Responsibility
By Alex. Harris.
Author
Harris, Alexander,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Date of Publication
1863.
Physical Description
86 p. 22 cm.
Notes
African American resources at Lancaster County Historical Society
Subjects
Slavery - United States
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Causes.
United States - Politics and government - 1815-1861.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 P544 1863
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The Covode investigation

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14624
Corporate Author
United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Alleged Corruptions in Government.
Date of Publication
1860]
Call Number
351.994 U58
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Corporate Author
United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Alleged Corruptions in Government.
Place of Publication
[Washington
Date of Publication
1860]
Physical Description
838 p.
Series
United States. 36th Congress, 1st sess. House. Rept. 648
Notes
Famous investigation headed by Rep. John Covode, of Pennsylvania, into President James Buchanan's actions leading to the secession of the South and the start of the Civil War.
Subjects
United States. - Navy Dept.
Printing, Public - United States.
United States - Politics and government - 1857-1861.
Additional Author
Covode, John,
Train, Charles Russell,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
351.994 U58
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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
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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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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
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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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Disorganization and disunion. Speech of Hon. Edward McPherson, of Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10408
Author
McPherson, Edward,
Date of Publication
1860]
Call Number
973.891 B628
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Responsibility
Delivered in the House of Representatives, February 24, 1860.
Author
McPherson, Edward,
Place of Publication
[Washington
Publisher
Buell & Blanchard, printers,
Date of Publication
1860]
Physical Description
8 p. 24 cm.
Notes
Caption title.
Subjects
Secession.
United States - Politics and government - 1857-1861.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
973.891 B628
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The Republican party vindicated-- the demands of the South explained

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10483
Author
Lincoln, Abraham,
Date of Publication
1860]
Call Number
973.891 B628
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Responsibility
Speech of Hon. Abraham Lincoln, of Illinois, at the Cooper institute, New York city, February 27, 1860.
Author
Lincoln, Abraham,
Place of Publication
[Washington?
Date of Publication
1860]
Physical Description
8 p. 24 cm.
Notes
Caption title.
Advertisement of Republican executive congressional committee at foot of p. 8.
Subjects
United States - Politics and government - 1857-1861.
Additional Corporate Author
Republican Congressional Committee, 1859-1861.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
973.891 B628
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True democracy--history vindicated

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo10693
Author
Van Wyck, Charles H.
Date of Publication
1860]
Call Number
973.891 B628
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Responsibility
Speech of Hon. C. H. Van Wyck, of New York. Delivered in the House of representatives, March 7, 1860.
Author
Van Wyck, Charles H.
Place of Publication
[Washington
Publisher
Republican executive congressional committee,
Date of Publication
1860]
Physical Description
16 p. 24 cm.
Notes
Caption title.
Van Wyck served as a Civil War Union Brigadier General, US Congressman, US Senator. He was the Sullivan County, New York, District Attorney 1850 to 1856 and was elected as a Republican to the Thirty-sixth and Thirty-seventh Congresses, serving 1859 to 1863.After his term, he entered the Union Army as Colonel of the 56th Regiment, New York Volunteers and commanded it during the Civil War.He was brevetted Brigadier General for services during the war and elected to the Fortieth Congress, serving 1867 to 1869. He moved to Nebraska in 1874 and was elected as a Republican to the US Senate and served from 1881 to 1887.
Summary
This speech was made a year before the Civil War criticizing slavery and the Democrat party.
Subjects
Campaign literature, 1860
United States - Politics and government - 1857-1861
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
973.891 B628
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=miun.abj4939.0001.001&view=1up&seq=1
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