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Amish year

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Author: Ammon, Richard.

Edition: 1st ed.

Date of Publication: 2000.

Call Number: 813.54 A523

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Alternate Title: An Amish year.

Responsibility: by Richard Ammon ; illustrated by Pamela Patrick.

ISBN: 0689826222; 9780689826221

Author: Ammon, Richard.

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: New York, N.Y

Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers,

Date of Publication: 2000.

Physical Description: 36 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm

Summary: An Amish girl describes a year in her life and the activities that fill it, from early spring through the following winter.

Subjects: Amish - United States - Juvenile literature.; Amish children - United States - Juvenile literature.; Amish; Pennsylvania Dutch; Amish children; United States.; Juvenile works.

Additional Author: Patrick, Pamela,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 813.54 A523

Websites

http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/bios/simon054/98052806.html

http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/description/simon031/98052806.html

The Amish and the media

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Date of Publication: 2008.

Call Number: 070.4 A517

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Alternate Title: Amish & the media

Responsibility: edited by Diana Zimmerman Umble and David L. Weaver-Zercher.

ISBN: 9780801887895 (hbk. : alk. paper); 0801887895 (hbk. : alk. paper)

Place of Publication: Baltimore

Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press,

Date of Publication: 2008.

Physical Description: ix, 275 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series: Young Center books in Anabaptist & Pietist studies

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents: Witnessing the Amish / Crystal Downing -- Reel Amish / Dirk Eitzen -- "Why we fear the Amish" / Julia Spicher Kasdorf -- Pursuing paradise / David L. Weaver-Zercher -- Heritage versus history / Susan Biesecker -- Hollywood rumspringa / Dirk Eitzen -- Amish informants / Donald B. Kraybill -- Inscribing community / Steven M. Nolt -- Publish or perish / Karen Johnson-Weiner -- "Wicked truth" / Diane Zimmerman Umble -- The Amish, the media, and the Nickel Mines School shooting / Diane Zimmerman Umble and David L. Weaver-Zercher.

Subjects: Mass media and the Amish.; Mass media - United States.; Amish.; Mass media.; United States.

Additional Author: Umble, Diane Zimmerman.; Weaver-Zercher, David,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 070.4 A517

Websites

http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0725/2007033669.html

http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0805/2007033669-b.html

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Loan exhibition of portraits of the signers and deputies to the convention of 1787 and signers of the Declaration of Independence : including their families and associates ... the Corcoran Gallery of Art, city of Washington, November 27, 1937, to February 1, 1938

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Corporate Author: United States. Constitution Sesquicentennial Commission.

Date of Publication: 1937?]

Call Number: 920.073 U58

Responsibility: assembled by the United States Sesquicentennial Commission.

Corporate Author: United States. Constitution Sesquicentennial Commission.

Place of Publication: [Washington, D.C

Publisher: The Commission,

Date of Publication: 1937?]

Physical Description: 173 p. : ports. ; 23 cm.

Notes: Includes index.

Subjects: United States. - Constitutional Convention - (1787) - Centennial celebrations, etc.; United States. - Signers - Portraits - Exhibitions.; United States.; Portraits, American; Statesmen - United States

Additional Corporate Author: Corcoran Gallery of Art.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 920.073 U58

A directory of the eleventh census of the population of Schuylkill County : giving the names and ages of males and females, published by cities, boroughs, wards, townships, precincts or towns, in connection with a business directory of the same for advertising purposes ... together with a brief historical resume of each district, statistics, etc

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Date of Publication: Â©1999.

Call Number: 974.817 D598

Alternate Title: Eleventh census of the population of Schuylkill County

Place of Publication: Mt. Vernon, Ind

Publisher: Windmill Publications,

Date of Publication: Â©1999.

Physical Description: 1060 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Notes: Facsimile reproduction of the ed. from: Lebanon, Pa. : E.E. Schartel, 1891.; "The reproduction of this publication has been made possible through the sponsorship of the Schuylkill County Historical Society"--Title page verso.

Subjects: Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Schuylkill County.; Registers of births, etc.; Schuylkill County (Pa.) - Genealogy.; Schuylkill County (Pa.) - Census, 1890.; United States - Census, 11th, 1890.; Pennsylvania - Schuylkill County.; United States.; Census data.; Genealogy.

Additional Corporate Author: Schuylkill County Historical Society (Pa.)

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.817 D598

In search of Buchanan : 'Clarior hinc honos' : the stories of some Buchanan ancestors before and after the emigration of James Buchanan of Ramelton, County Donegal, Ireland, in 1783

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Author: Martin, Irene.

Date of Publication: 2011.

Call Number: 923.173 B918ma

Responsibility: Irene Martin.

ISBN: 9780956797902; 0956797903

Author: Martin, Irene.

Place of Publication: [Ireland]

Publisher: Rossnashannagh,

Date of Publication: 2011.

Physical Description: iii, 152, [17] pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color), portraits (some color), facsimiles ; 25 cm

Notes: Sub-title on cover: from Anselan to President James Buchanan.; "Some of these stories are incorporated in the BBC1 TV documentary, 'Are you related to an American President?', produced by Big Mountain Productions."; Includes bibliographical references.

Subjects: Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.; Buchanan family.; Scotland - Genealogy.; Ireland - Genealogy.; United States - Genealogy.; Ireland.; Scotland.; United States.; Genealogy.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 923.173 B918ma

James Wilson, James Smith and George Ross, three signers of the Declaration of Independence, who were members of the Cumblerland County Bar : historical address

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Author: Biddle, Edward W.

Date of Publication: [1902].

Call Number: 974.844 B585

Responsibility: by Hon. Edward W. Biddle.

Author: Biddle, Edward W.

Place of Publication: [S.l

Publisher: s.n.],

Date of Publication: [1902].

Physical Description: 37 p. ; 26 cm.

Notes: Cover title.

Subjects: United States.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.844 B585

Transactions of the first annual reunion of the 122d Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers: Held at Lancaster, Pa., Thursday, May 17, 1883

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Corporate Author: United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 122nd (1862-1863)

Date of Publication: 1884.

Call Number: 973.748 T772

Corporate Author: United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 122nd (1862-1863)

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: The New Era Steam Printing House,

Date of Publication: 1884.

Physical Description: 49 pages ; 23 cm

Notes: Caption title.; Reproduction by Scholar Select.

Summary: This volume includes the complete text of two orations made at the reunion as well as a history of the regiment. There are many details concerning the formation, the logistics, and the tasks of the 122d Regiment.

Subjects: United States. - Army. - Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 122nd (1862-1863); Regimental histories.; United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Regimental histories.; Pennsylvania - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Regimental histories.; Pennsylvania.; United States.; History.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 973.748 T772

The fiftieth anniversary of the Declaration of Independence celebrated in Lancaster

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Author: Worner, William Frederic.

Date of Publication: 1930

An Early Threshing Machine in Lancaster By WILLIAM FREDERIC WORNER LATE in the summer of 1806, a threshing machine, invented in Scotland, was erected at David Witmer's mill in Lancaster county, Pa. The machine was capable of threshing 35 bushels of oats in an hour, of threshing and cleaning 100

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Alternate Title: Declaration of Independence

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: 284-288 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 12

Subjects: United States.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 12 (1930), p. 284-288Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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Reports of the trials of Colonel Aaron Burr, (late vice president of the United States,) for treason, and for a misdemeanor, in preparing the means of a military expedition against Mexico, a territory of the King of Spain, with whom the United States were at peace. In the Circuit court of the United States, held at the city of Richmond, in the district of Virginia, in the summer term of the year 1807. To which is added, an appendix, containing the arguments and evidence in support and defence of the motion afterwards made by the counsel for the United States, to commit A. Burr, H. Blannerhassett [sic] and I. Smith to be sent for trial to the state of Kentucky, for treason or misdemeanor, alleged to be committed there

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Author: Burr, Aaron,

Date of Publication: 1808.

Call Number: Book 617 1808

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Responsibility: Taken in short hand by David Robertson ...

Author: Burr, Aaron,

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: Published by Hopkins and Earle, Fry and Kammerer, printers,

Date of Publication: 1808.

Physical Description: 2 volumes 23 cm

Notes: LCHS wanting vol. 2.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 617 as assigned by Yeates.

Subjects: Burr, Aaron, - 1756-1836; Burr, Aaron, - 1756-1836.; Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807.; Trials (Treason) - United States.; Trials (Treason); United States.; Trials, litigation, etc.; Trial proceedings - Pennsylvania - 19th century.; Repaired spine on blue boards (Binding); Printed label on spine (Binding)

Additional Author: Blennerhassett, Harman,; Smith, I.; Robertson, David,; Yeates, Jasper,l

Additional Corporate Author: United States. Circuit Court (District of Virginia)

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 617 1808

Websites

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https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.$b61297&view=1up&seq=9

Report of the trial of the Hon. Samuel Chase : one of the associate justices of the Supreme Court of the United States, before the High Court of Impeachment, composed of the Senate of the United States, for charges exhibited against him by the House of Representatives, in the name of themselves, and of all the people of the United States for high crimes nd misdemeanors, supposed to have been by him committed : with the necessary documents and official papers, from his impeachment to final acquittal

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Author: Chase, Samuel,

Date of Publication: 1805.

Call Number: Book 618 1805

Responsibility: taken in short hand, by Charles Evans ; and the arguments of counsel revised by them from his manuscript.

Author: Chase, Samuel,

Place of Publication: Baltimore

Publisher: Printed for Samuel Butler and George Keatinge,

Date of Publication: 1805.

Physical Description: [6], 12, [3]-268 (i.e. 312), 68 pages ; 25 cm (8vo)

Notes: Pages 50-51 omitted in numbering; p. 205-212 repeated; extra numbered p. 101*-112*, 212* (i.e. 213*)-230*, 237*-244*.; "Appendix. Impeachment of the Hon. Samuel Chase, with the articles exhibited against him by the House of Representatives; also his answer and pleas, exhibits, and the replication of the House of Representatives, &c. &c.": 68 p. at end, with separate title page.; Trial January 2-March 1, 1805, for alleged misdemeanors in the political trials of Fries and Callender.--cf. Sabin, Dictionary of books relating to America.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 618 as assigned by Yeates.

Subjects: Fries, John, - approximately 1750-1818.; Callender, James Thomson, - 1758-1808.; Impeachments - United States.; Impeachments.; United States.; Full blind-tooled leather (Binding); Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)

Additional Author: Evans, Charles,; Yeates, Jasper,

Additional Corporate Author: United States. Congress

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 618 1805

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Amish year

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20924

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The Amish and the media

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19085

Websites

Loan exhibition of portraits of the signers and deputies to the convention of 1787 and signers of the Declaration of Independence : including their families and associates ... the Corcoran Gallery of Art, city of Washington, November 27, 1937, to February 1, 1938

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7607

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22249

In search of Buchanan : 'Clarior hinc honos' : the stories of some Buchanan ancestors before and after the emigration of James Buchanan of Ramelton, County Donegal, Ireland, in 1783

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19670

James Wilson, James Smith and George Ross, three signers of the Declaration of Independence, who were members of the Cumblerland County Bar : historical address

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8100

Transactions of the first annual reunion of the 122d Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers: Held at Lancaster, Pa., Thursday, May 17, 1883

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21091

The fiftieth anniversary of the Declaration of Independence celebrated in Lancaster

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2961

Documents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21698

Websites

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21699