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James Buchanan

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11958
Author
Santella, Andrew.
Date of Publication
c2003.
Call Number
923.173 B918sa
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by Andrew Santella.
ISBN
0756502632 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Author
Santella, Andrew.
Place of Publication
Minneapolis, Minn
Publisher
Compass Point Books,
Date of Publication
c2003.
Physical Description
64p.: ill.; 24 cm.
Series
Profiles of the presidents
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Reason to celebrate -- Young man of Pennsylvania -- A life in politics -- Honors at home and abroad -- A run for the White House -- Conflicts and controversies -- Bleeding Kansas and John Brown -- A nation divided -- Taking the blame -- Glossary -- James Buchanan's life at a glance -- James Buchanan's life and times -- World events -- Understanding James Buchanan and his presidency better.
Summary
A biography of the fifteenth president of the United States, discussing his personal life, education, and political career.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Presidents - United States - Biography - Juvenile literature.
Presidents.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918sa
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The cult of domesticity in James Buchanan's Wheatland

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20386
Author
Curtin, Kelli
Date of Publication
2009.
Call Number
974.9 L245 vol. 111
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Responsibility
Kelli Curtin.
Author
Curtin, Kelli
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
LancasterHistory
Date of Publication
2009.
Physical Description
pp. 108-113.
Series
The Journal of Lancaster County's Historical Society vol. 111, no. 3 (2009-10)
Subjects
Buchanan, Henrietta Jane
Buchanan, James
Manners and customs
Domestic relations
Women - United States
Lancaster, Pa.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 vol. 111
Websites
https://lancasterh.bywatersolutions.com/cgi-bin/koha/opac-retrieve-file.pl?id=071993cef5a91d6ad932c87dcbd815b6
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Pen, ink, & evidence : a study of writing and writing materials for the penman, collector, and document detective

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8388
Author
Nickell, Joe.
Date of Publication
2000.
Call Number
652.1 N632
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Alternate Title
Pen, ink, and evidence
Responsibility
Joe Nickell; foreword by Charles Hamilton ; photographs from the author's collection by Robert H. van Outer ; forensic assistance from John F. Fischer.
ISBN
1584560177 (alk. paper)
Author
Nickell, Joe.
Place of Publication
New Castle, Del
Publisher
Oak Knoll Press,
Date of Publication
2000.
Physical Description
vii, 228 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Writing
Manuscript dating.
Paleography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
652.1 N632
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Swabian Lessle and American Leslie : a source document of lineage, kinship, history, and environment

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11373
Author
Leslie, Stephen E.
Date of Publication
2003.
Call Number
929 L634
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by Stephen E. Leslie.
Author
Leslie, Stephen E.
Place of Publication
Vandalie, Ohio
Publisher
The Author ,
Date of Publication
2003.
Physical Description
iv, 296, 33 p. : maps, ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Lessle family.
Leslie family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 L634
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Presidential temples : how memorials and libraries shape public memory

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16892
Author
Hufbauer, Benjamin.
Date of Publication
c2005.
Call Number
973.099 H889
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Benjamin Hufbauer.
ISBN
0700614222 (cloth : alk. paper)
Author
Hufbauer, Benjamin.
Place of Publication
Lawrence, Kan
Publisher
University Press of Kansas,
Date of Publication
c2005.
Physical Description
270 p. ; 24 cm.
Series
CultureAmerica
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-258) and index.
Contents
Introduction: The transformation of presidential commemoration -- Prologue: the words in the Lincoln Memorial -- A shift in commemoration: the Roosevelt Presidential Library -- The rhetoric of the replica: the Truman Library's Oval Office and Benton Mural -- Symbolic power, democratic access, and the imperial presidency: the Johnson Library -- Celebrity and power: the commemoration of first ladies -- Reinventing the presidential library: the new displays at the Truman Museum -- Conclusion: Presidential libraries and the final campaign.
Subjects
Presidents - United States.
Presidential libraries - United States.
Library architecture - United States.
Memorials - United States.
Memory - United States.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.099 H889
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Sidelights on an early political campaign

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1914
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.18
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Responsibility
by W. U. Hensel, Esq.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1914
Physical Description
90-95 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 18, no. 4
Summary
This article features letters from James Buchanan to Henry A. Muhlenberg and letters from Simon Cameron to Muhlenberg indicating their support for him in the upcoming election for governor of Pennsylvania in 1844. Muhlenberg was nominated by the Democratic party for that position, but he died prior to the election.
Subjects
Muhlenberg, Henry Augustus Philip, - 1782-1844.
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Correspondence.
Cameron, Simon, - 1799-1889 - Correspondence.
Electioneering - Pennsylvania
Location
Lancaster History Library - Journal
Call Number
974.9 L245 v.18
Websites
https://archive.org/details/drabrampgarbera00keidgoog/page/n101?q=journal+of+the+lancaster+county+historical+society
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James Buchanan

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13538
Author
Joseph, Paul,
Date of Publication
c2000.
Call Number
923.173 B918j
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Paul Joseph.
ISBN
157765241X
Author
Joseph, Paul,
Place of Publication
Edina, Minn
Publisher
Abdo Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
c2000.
Physical Description
32 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 21 cm.
Series
United States presidents
Notes
Includes index.
Summary
A biography of the man who served as the fifteenth president of the United States just before the Civil War.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868
Presidents - United States - Biography - Juvenile literature.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918j
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James Buchanan

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13810
Author
Donovan, Sandra,
Date of Publication
c2005.
Call Number
923.173 B918d
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by Sandra Donovan.
ISBN
0822513994 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
Author
Donovan, Sandra,
Place of Publication
Minneapolis
Publisher
Lerner Publications Co.,
Date of Publication
c2005.
Physical Description
111 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Series
Presidential leaders
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Immigrant's son -- Love and politics -- To Washington : congressman Buchanan -- Senator Buchanan -- Diplomacy -- The most suitable man for the times -- President Buchanan -- March toward war -- Back to wheatland.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868
Presidents - United States - Biography - Juvenile literature.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918d
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President Buchanan: Trapped in a whirlwind : Harriet Lane: torn between love and loyalty: the Union unravels in Secession Crisis

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14405
Author
Kessler, Charles H.
Date of Publication
2003.
Call Number
923.173 B918t
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by Charles H. Kessler.
Author
Kessler, Charles H.
Place of Publication
[s.l
Publisher
s.n.]
Date of Publication
2003.
Notes
"A History Novel".
Subjects
Buchanan, James , - 1791-1868 - Fiction.
Johnston, Harriet Lane , - 1830-1903 - Fiction.
Presidents - United States
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918t
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Report of the committee on the W. U. Hensel tablet unveiling

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4566
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.
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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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James Buchanan

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13070
Author
Baker, Jean H.
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
2004.
Call Number
923.173 B918ba
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Jean H. Baker.
ISBN
0805069461
Author
Baker, Jean H.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Times Books,
Date of Publication
2004.
Physical Description
xviii, 172 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Series
The American presidents
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-161) and index.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Presidents - United States
United States - Politics and government - 1857-1861.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918ba
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The religious convictions and character of James Buchanan, fifteenth president of the United States - a citizen of Lancaster County - a member of the Presbyterian church

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15767
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1912.
Call Number
923.173 B918he
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a paper by W.U. Hensel in the course of "Profitable Evenings," Bellevue Presbyterian Church, Gap, Pa., November 10, 1911.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
Intelligencer Print,
Date of Publication
1912.
Physical Description
34 p. 23 cm.
Notes
"A considerable part of this paper has been published heretofore as an address on 'A Pennsylvania Presbyterian president, ' before the Presbyterian social union, at Philadelphia, November 25, 1907. Since that time much new matter has been found and added."
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918he
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The Attitude of James Buchanan : a citizen of Lancaster county ; towards the institution of Slavery in the United States

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16219
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1911.
Call Number
923.173 B918ha
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Responsibility
by W.U. Hensel.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Press of the New Era Printing Co.,
Date of Publication
1911.
Physical Description
20 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Slavery - United States.
Additional Corporate Author
Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.).
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918ha
Websites
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=loc.ark:/13960/t9086c73f;view=1up;seq=5
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James Buchanan

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16239
Author
Souter, Gerry.
Date of Publication
2008.
Call Number
923.173 B918so
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by Gerry and Janet Souter.
ISBN
9781602530447 (library bound : alk. paper)
1602530440 (library bound : alk. paper)
Author
Souter, Gerry.
Place of Publication
Mankato, Minn
Publisher
Child's World,
Date of Publication
2008.
Physical Description
48 p. : ill.
Series
Presidents of the U.S.A.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
From schoolboy to politician -- The road to the Senate -- Approaching storm -- Moving toward war -- Time line -- Glossary -- The United States government -- Choosing the president -- The White House -- Presidential perks -- Facts.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Presidents - United States - Biography - Juvenile literature.
Additional Author
Souter, Janet,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918so
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James Buchanan as a lawyer : an address before the Law School of the University of Pennsylvania on Wednesday, March 28, 1912

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1912?]
Call Number
923.173 B918hj
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by W.U. Hensel.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia, Pa.?
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1912?]
Physical Description
36 p. ; 27 cm.
Notes
"Reprinted from the University of Pennsylvania law review and American law register, 1912."
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Lawyers - Pennsylvania - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918hj
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America's bachelor president and the First Lady

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18300
Author
Stern, Milton.
Date of Publication
c2004.
Call Number
923.173 B918ste
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Responsibility
by Milton Stern.
ISBN
1413729088
9781413729085
Author
Stern, Milton.
Place of Publication
Baltimore
Publisher
PublishAmerica,
Date of Publication
c2004.
Physical Description
326 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 322-326).
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Johnston, Harriet Lane, - 1830-1903.
Presidents - United States - Biography.
Presidents' spouses - United States - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918ste
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President James Buchanan's journal at Wheatland

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Date of Publication
2006-
Call Number
923.173 B918jo
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Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
James Buchanan's Wheatland]
Date of Publication
2006-
Physical Description
v. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Journals.
Wheatland (Lancaster, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918jo
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A tragic but innocent character : the Buchanan presidency reconsidered

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11376
Author
Fields, Kevin M.
Date of Publication
2002.
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Responsibility
by Kevin M. Fields.
Author
Fields, Kevin M.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society
Date of Publication
2002.
Physical Description
p.196-207 : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society v.104 no.4.
Subjects
Buchanan, James , - 1791-1868.
United States - Politics and government - 1815-1861.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 104, number 4 (2002), p. 196-207Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.104, no.4
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James Buchanan : Bibliography

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15427
Date of Publication
2005.
Call Number
923.173 B918bib
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Responsibility
compiled by Barbara Hunsberger.
Place of Publication
Computer printout
Date of Publication
2005.
Physical Description
20 l. ; 29 c,/
Notes
Materials held by the Lancaster County Historical Society.
Subjects
Buchanan, James , - 1791-1868.
Johnston, Hariet Lane , - 1830-1903.
Presidents - Bibliography.
Presidents' spouses - United States - Bibliograpy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918bib
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The attitude of James Buchanan (a citizen of Lancaster County) towards the institution of slavery in the United States

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1911
The Attitude of James Buchanan (a Cit- izen of Lancaster County) towards the Institution of Slavery in the United States It is the happy and appropriate function of an historical society, with even the local limitations of ours, to fearlessly explore and faithfully chron- icle the events of general
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Responsibility
by W. U. Hensel, Esq.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1911
Physical Description
142-159 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 15, no. 5
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Views on slavery.
Slavery - United States
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 15, number 5 (1911), p. 142-159Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.15
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