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Guide to the microfilm of the miscellaneous manuscripts of the Revolutionary War era, 1771-1791 (manuscript group 275) in the Pennsylvania State Archives, 1 roll : a microfilm project of the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9502
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Division of Archives and Manuscripts.
Date of Publication
1978.
Call Number
016.9748 P415mrw

Guide to the microfilm of the records of Pennsylvania's revolutionary governments, 1775-1790 (record group 27) in the Pennsylvania State Archives, 54 rolls : a microfilm project

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9293
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Division of Archives and Manuscripts.
Date of Publication
1978 [c1979]
Call Number
016.9748 P415prg
Responsibility
sponsored by the National Endowment for the Humanities ; Harry E. Whipkey and Roland M. Baumann, project director, Martha L. Simonetti, assistant project director ; Roland M. Baumann, editor, Douglas H. West, editorial associate.
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Division of Archives and Manuscripts.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,
Date of Publication
1978 [c1979]
Physical Description
vii, 351 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Title on spine: Guide to microfilm of Pennsylvania's revolutionary governments, 1775-1790.
Subjects
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission - Microform catalogs.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1783 - Sources - Microform catalogs.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865 - Sources - Microform catalogs.
Additional Author
Whipkey, Harry E.
Baumann, Roland M.
Simonetti, Martha L.
Additional Corporate Author
National Endowment for the Humanities.
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
016.9748 P415prg
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The political crisis of the 1850s

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19181
Author
Holt, Michael F.
Date of Publication
1983, c1978.
Call Number
973.6 H758
Responsibility
Michael F. Holt.
ISBN
039395370X (pbk.)
9780393953701 (pbk.)
Author
Holt, Michael F.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Co.,
Date of Publication
1983, c1978.
Physical Description
xvii, 330 p. ; 20 cm.
Notes
Originally published: New York : Wiley, c1978.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Party dynamics and the coming of the Civil War -- The second party system in operation -- Slavery, extension and the second party system, 1843-1848 -- Dynamics of the party system and the compromise of 1850 -- The second party system undermined, 1849-1853 -- Realignment, reorganization, and reform, 1854-1856 -- Slavery, republicanism, and the triumph of the Republican Party -- Politics, slavery, and southern secession.
Subjects
Slavery - United States
Compromise of 1850.
United States - Politics and government - 1845-1861.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.6 H758
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Thomas McKean : the shaping of an American republicanism

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3017
Author
Rowe, G. S.
Date of Publication
c1978.
Call Number
923.2 M154r
Responsibility
G. S. Rowe.
ISBN
0870811002
Author
Rowe, G. S.
Place of Publication
Boulder
Publisher
Colorado Associated University Press,
Date of Publication
c1978.
Physical Description
xiv, 503 p. : ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. [475]-484.
Subjects
McKean, Thomas, - 1734-1817
Politicians - United States
Lawyers - United States
Political science - United States
United States - Politics and government - 1775-1783.
United States - Politics and government - 1783-1809.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.2 M154r
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Lancaster and the constitution: a special reprint of the Lancaster New Era Newspaper Series

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2241
Author
Kessler, Charles H.
Date of Publication
1978
Call Number
974.815 LACO K42
Responsibility
by Charles H. Kessler
Author
Kessler, Charles H.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
New Era,
Date of Publication
1978
Physical Description
57 P. : ill.; 28 cn.
Notes
"This reprint was prepared from a series of articles that appeared in the Lancaster New Era throughout the year of 1987".
Subjects
Lancaster Newspapers, Inc.
Constitutions - United States.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO K42
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Party and faction in American politics; the House of Representatives, 1789-1801

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Author
Bell, Rudolph M.
Date of Publication
[1973]
Call Number
973.4 B433
Responsibility
[by] Rudolph M. Bell.
ISBN
0837163560
Author
Bell, Rudolph M.
Place of Publication
Westport, Conn
Publisher
Greenwood Press
Date of Publication
[1973]
Physical Description
xiii, 311 p. 22 cm.
Series
Contributions in American history,
Notes
Bibliography: p. 297-299.
Subjects
United States. - Congress. - House - History.
Political parties - United States
United States - Politics and government - 1789-1797.
United States - Politics and government - 1797-1801.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.4 B433
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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.
King of Spain." �The President Continues To Share Private Political Views With Harriet From the time he was United States Minister to the Court of St. James, Buchanan continued to confide in Harriet the political matters of the day. How could he do otherwise? Politics and the law were his life. Harriet
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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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Voting in provincial America : a study of elections in the thirteen colonies, 1689-1776

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3218
Author
Dinkin, Robert J.
Date of Publication
1977.
Call Number
329 D585
Responsibility
Robert J. Dinkin.
ISBN
0837195438 :
Author
Dinkin, Robert J.
Place of Publication
Westport, Conn
Publisher
Greenwood Press,
Date of Publication
1977.
Physical Description
x, 284 p. ; 22 cm.
Series
Contributions in American history ; no. 64
Notes
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. [261]-272.
Subjects
Elections - United States
United States - Politics and government - To 1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
329 D585
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The Pennsylvania Navy, 1775-1781; the defense of the Delaware

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4100
Author
Jackson, John W.
Date of Publication
[1974]
Call Number
974.8029 J13
Responsibility
[by] John W. Jackson.
ISBN
0813507669
Author
Jackson, John W.
Place of Publication
New Brunswick, N.J
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Date of Publication
[1974]
Physical Description
xiv, 514 p. illus. 24 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. [471]-487.
Subjects
Pennsylvania (Colony). - Navy.
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Naval operations.
Delaware River Valley (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.) - History.
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8029 J13
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Tench Coxe and the early Republic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3592
Author
Cooke, Jacob Ernest,
Date of Publication
c1978.
Call Number
923.3 C879
Responsibility
Jacob E. Cooke.
ISBN
0807813087
Author
Cooke, Jacob Ernest,
Place of Publication
Chapel Hill
Publisher
Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Va., by the University of North Carolina Press,
Date of Publication
c1978.
Physical Description
xiv, 573 p. : port. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 525-543.
Subjects
Coxe, Tench, - 1755-1824.
Politicians - United States
Merchants - United States
American loyalists
United States - Politics and government - 1783-1865.
Additional Corporate Author
Institute of Early American History and Culture (Williamsburg, Va.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.3 C879
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The Presidency of James Buchanan

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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
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Records of Pennsylvania's revolutionary governments, 1775-1790 (record group 27) in the Pennsylvania State Archives : a microfilm project

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19209
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Division of Archives and Manuscripts.
Date of Publication
1978.
Call Number
Drawer 15 Section 3
Responsibility
sponsored by the National Endowment for the Humanities ; Harry E. Whipkey and Roland M. Baumann, project directors, Martha L. Simonetti, assistant project director, Roland M. Baumann, editor, Douglas H. West, editorial associate, George R. Beyer and Gabrielle W. Smith, editorial assistants.
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Division of Archives and Manuscripts.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg
Publisher
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,
Date of Publication
1978.
Physical Description
54 microfilm reels : ill. ; 35 mm. + 1 index (77 p. ; 23 cm.)
Notes
Library owns reels, #31, Appointments File : Military (A-R); #32 Appointments File : Military (S-Z) and Political (A-F); #33, Appointments File : Political (F-S); and #34, Appointments File : Political (S-Z).
Use with guidebook and index shelved at LCHSBK 016.9748 P415prg and index.
Low reduction.
Subjects
Political science.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1783 - Sources.
Pennsylvania.
Sources.
Additional Author
Whipkey, Harry E.
Baumann, Roland M.
Simonetti, Martha L.
Additional Corporate Author
National Endowment for the Humanities.
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 15 Section 3
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The historical reputation of Thaddeus Stevens

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Author
Jolly, James A.
Date of Publication
1970.
. Northern labor- ers supported Stevens in the 1860's. Stevens and his ilk believed in equality of opportunity, economic freedom, a protective tar- iff, and soft-money. He thought the United States could have its own economic standard regardless of gold standard countries. Oth- ers of his persuasion included
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Responsibility
by James A. Jolly.
Author
Jolly, James A.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1970.
Physical Description
[33]-71 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 74, no. 2
Subjects
Stevens, Thaddeus, - 1792-1868.
United States - Politics and government - 1865-1869.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 74, number 2 (1970), p. 33-71Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.74
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Papers of James Buchanan and Harriet L. Johnston

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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
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The formation of the Union; a documentary history based upon an exhibit in the National Archives Building

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11720
Corporate Author
United States. National Archives and Records Service.
Date of Publication
1970.
Call Number
342.73 U58
Corporate Author
United States. National Archives and Records Service.
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
National Archives Trust Fund Board, National Archives and Records Service,
Date of Publication
1970.
Physical Description
80 p. illus., facsims. 30 cm.
Series
National Archives publication no. 70-13
Notes
1952 ed. issued by National Archives.
Subjects
Constitutional history - United States
United States - Politics and government - Sources.
Additional Corporate Author
United States. National Archives.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
342.73 U58
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The Paxton disturbance and ideas of order in Pennsylvania politics

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Author
Crowley, James E.
Date of Publication
1970.
Call Number
905.748 PHA v. 37
Responsibility
by James E. Crowley.
Author
Crowley, James E.
Place of Publication
[Pa.]
Publisher
Pennsylvania Historical Association ,
Date of Publication
1970.
Physical Description
317 - 339 p. ; 24 cm.
Series
Pennsylvania History ;
Subjects
Paxton Boys.
Conestoga Indians
Indians of North America - Pennsylvania
Frontier and pioneer life - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 PHA v. 37
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A prologue to the construction of the fifth Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge

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Author
Newcomer, L. W.
Date of Publication
1971.
. Written by Robert S. Mayo, C.E., who was in charge as the Engineer of one phase of the project, an on-the-spot record is sup- plied. The bridge, when completed in 1930, was the longest multiple arch highway bridge in the world and, as Col. Mayo states, "it still is." Col. Mayo describes the traffic
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Responsibility
by L. W. Newcomer.
Author
Newcomer, L. W.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1971.
Physical Description
[119]-124 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 75, no. 3
Subjects
Bridges - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Bridges
Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Politics and government.
York County (Pa.) - Politics and government.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 75, number 3 (1971), p. 119-124Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.75
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Pennsylvania politics, 1746-1770; the movement for royal government and its consequences

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Author
Hutson, James H.
Date of Publication
1972.
Call Number
320.9748 H981
Responsibility
by James H. Hutson.
ISBN
0691046115
Author
Hutson, James H.
Place of Publication
Princeton, N.J
Publisher
Princeton University Press,
Date of Publication
1972.
Physical Description
viii, 264 p. 23 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 255-258.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - To 1775.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
320.9748 H981
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The Pennsylvania Abolition Society & the Pennsylvania Black : two hundredth anniversary exhibition, April 17, 1974-July 17, 1974, at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania : from its collections, those of Charles L. Blockson, and others

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2064
Date of Publication
1974.
Call Number
326 P415
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Pennsylvania Abolition Society,
Date of Publication
1974.
Physical Description
24 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
African American resources at Lancaster County Historical Society
Subjects
Slavery - Pennsylvania
Antislavery movements - United States
African Americans - Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania - History - Exhibitions.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
326 P415
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Founding mothers : women in America in the Revolutionary era

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Author
De Pauw, Linda Grant.
Date of Publication
1975.
Call Number
973.3 D419
Responsibility
Linda Grant de Pauw ; wood engravings by Michael McCurdy.
ISBN
0395218969 :
Author
De Pauw, Linda Grant.
Place of Publication
Boston
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin,
Date of Publication
1975.
Physical Description
xi, 228 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. [220]-222.
African American reources at Lancaster County Historical Society.
Summary
Describes the daily lives, social roles, and contributions of women living during the revolutionary period.
Subjects
Women - United States
Women's rights - United States
Women
United States - Social life and customs - To 1775 - Juvenile literature.
United States - Social life and customs - To 1775.
Additional Author
McCurdy, Michael.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.3 D419
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