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The American statesman: a political history, exhibiting the origin, nature and practical operation of constitutional government in the United States; the rise and progress of parties, the legislation relating to all matters of national importance, with views of distinguished statesmen on questions of foreign and domestic policy

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo683
Author
Young, Andrew W.
Edition
Rev. and enl.
Date of Publication
[1877]
Call Number
973 Y68
Responsibility
By Andrew W. Young ...
Author
Young, Andrew W.
Edition
Rev. and enl.
Place of Publication
New York [etc.]
Publisher
H.S. Goodspeed & Company
Date of Publication
[1877]
Physical Description
xxxv, [21]-1594, 70 p. 10 port. (incl. front.) 24 cm.
Subjects
United States - Politics and government.
United States - History.
United States - Politics and government - 1783-1865.
United States - History - 1783-1865.
United States - Constitutional history.
Additional Author
Ferris, George T.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973 Y68
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Memorial of the Ebersol family : Ottawa, La Salle County, Illinois

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo807
Author
Ebersol, A. M.
Date of Publication
1879.
Call Number
929 E163m
Responsibility
[by] A. M. Ebersol.
Author
Ebersol, A. M.
Place of Publication
[s.β
Publisher
s.n.],
Date of Publication
1879.
Physical Description
26 leaves ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Ebersol family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 E163m
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Heroes of three wars: Comprising a series of biographical sketches of the most distinguised soldiers of the War of the Revolution, the War with Mexico, and the War for the Union, who have contributed their valor to establish and perpetuate the Republic of the United States

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo922
Author
Glazier, Willard W.,
Date of Publication
1878.
Call Number
920.1 G553
  1 website  
Author
Glazier, Willard W.,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Hubbard Bros.
Date of Publication
1878.
Physical Description
450 p. illus.
Subjects
United States. - Army - Biography.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
920.1 G553
Websites
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Account of Arnold's campaign against Quebec : and of the hardships and sufferings of that band of heroes who traversed the wilderness of Maine from Cambridge to the St. Lawrence, in the autumn of 1775

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1078
Author
Henry, John Joseph,
Date of Publication
1877.
Call Number
973.331 H521
Responsibility
by John Joseph Henry.
Author
Henry, John Joseph,
Uniform Title
An interesting account of Arnold's campaign against Quebec.
Place of Publication
Albany
Publisher
J. Munsell,
Date of Publication
1877.
Physical Description
xiv, 198 p. : map ; 20 cm.
Notes
Originally published in 1812, under title: An accurate and interesting account ... Reissued in 1844, under title: Campaign against Quebec.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Henry, John Joseph, - 1758-1811.
Canadian Invasion, 1775-1776.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.331 H521
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A review of the political conflict in America, from the commencement of the anti-slavery agitation to the close of southern reconstruction; comprising also a resume of the career of Thaddeus Stevens: being a survey of the struggle of parties which destroyed the republic and virtually monarchized its government

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1136
Author
Harris, Alexander,
Date of Publication
1876.
Call Number
923.2 S846ha
  1 website  
Responsibility
By Alexander Harris.
Author
Harris, Alexander,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
T.H. Pollock,
Date of Publication
1876.
Physical Description
vii, [9]-517 p. 24 cm.
Notes
African American resources at Lancaster County Historical Society
Subjects
Stevens, Thaddeus, - 1792-1868.
United States - History - 1849-1877.
United States - Politics and government - 1849-1877.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.2 S846ha
Websites
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The Three Earls : an historical sketch, and proceedings of the centennial jubilee, held at New Holland, Pa., July 4, 1876

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1143
Date of Publication
1876.
Call Number
974.815 EARL D569
Place of Publication
New Holland, [Pa.]
Publisher
Ranck & Sandoe,
Date of Publication
1876.
Physical Description
115 p. ; 18 cm.
Notes
The 1986 reprint includes a new index.
"Historical sketch prepared by Frank R. Diffenderffer": p. [15]-76.
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Fourth of July orations.
Earl (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.
West Earl (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.
East Earl (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township)) - History.
New Holland (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Diffenderffer, Frank R.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 EARL D569
Copy Info
1876
1986 [reprint]
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A Keller history descendants of Hans Jacob Keller and Elizabeth Keller of the Cocalico Valley, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1280
Author
Spease, Rachel Keller.
Date of Publication
2008.
Call Number
929 K29s
Responsibility
by Rachel Keller Spease.
Author
Spease, Rachel Keller.
Place of Publication
[S. l
Publisher
s.n.] ,
Date of Publication
2008.
Physical Description
434 p.: ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Bibliography: p.385.
Includes index.
Subjects
Keller family.
Brubaker family.
Kuhn family.
Stauffer family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 K29s
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The underground railroad. A record of facts, authentic narratives, letters, &c., narrating the hardships, hair-breadth escapes and death struggles of the slaves in their efforts for freedom, as related by themselves and others, or witnessed by the author; together with sketches of some of the largest stockholders, and most liberal aiders and advisers, of the road

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2041
Author
Still, William,
Edition
Rev. ed.
Date of Publication
[c1871]
Call Number
973.7115 S857
Responsibility
By William Still . . . Illustrated with 70 fine engravings by Bensell, Schell and others, and portraits from photographs from life . . .
Author
Still, William,
Edition
Rev. ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa., Cincinnati, O. [etc.]
Publisher
People's Publishing Company
Date of Publication
[c1871]
Physical Description
780, [5] p. incl. front., illus. plates, ports. 25 cm.
Notes
African American resources at Lancaster County Historical Society
Subjects
Underground railroad.
Fugitive slaves - United States.
Slavery - United States
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973.7115 S857
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Historical discourse delivered on the occasion of the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the Upper Octorara Presbyterian Church : Chester County, Pennsylvania, September 14, 1870

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3758
Author
Futhey, J. Smith
Date of Publication
1870.
Call Number
974.813 F996h
Responsibility
by J. Smith Futhey ; with an account of the celebration and an appendix.
Author
Futhey, J. Smith
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
H.B. Ashmead,
Date of Publication
1870.
Physical Description
184 p., [4] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Church organization, 1870 -- List of surnames of the earliest members of the congregation -- Patent for church lands --Names of pewholders given on a draft of the old church --List of subscribers to rebuilding of graveyard wall in 1790 --First call given to Rev. James Latta -- Charter of Incorporation --List of trustees --List of persons buried in the old "New Side" graveyard -- List of persons buried in Upper Octorara graveyard -- Surnames of members of congregation, 1870.
Subjects
Upper Octorara Presbyterian Church (Sadsbury, Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.813 F996h
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An historical account of the old State house of Pennsylvania now known as the Hall of independence

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Author
Etting, Frank M.
Date of Publication
1876.
Call Number
974.80074 E85
Responsibility
by Frank M. Etting.
Author
Etting, Frank M.
Place of Publication
Boston
Publisher
J. R. Osgood and company,
Date of Publication
1876.
Physical Description
204 p. illus. 26 cm.
Subjects
Independence Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution.
Pennsylvania - Capital and capitol.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.80074 E85
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Muniments of title of the Cornwall Estate

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3793
Date of Publication
1872.
Call Number
346.043 G885
Place of Publication
[s.l
Publisher
s.n.,]
Date of Publication
1872.
Physical Description
265 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
See also 347.0770269 G885, 343.0770269 G885e, and 347.0770269 G855d in the Rare Books Collection.
Subjects
Grubb family.
Coleman family.
Land titles - Pennsylvania - Cornwall.
Deeds - Pennsylvania - Cornwall.
Cornwall (Pa.) - History - Sources.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
346.043 G885
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Author
Stere, Clifford L.
Date of Publication
2004.
Call Number
929 S838s
Responsibility
compiled 1932-2000, by Clifford L. Stere.
Author
Stere, Clifford L.
Place of Publication
Canfield, Ohio
Publisher
Stere Co. Pub.
Date of Publication
2004.
Physical Description
68 leaves, Index ; 29 cm.
Subjects
Stere family.
Hall family.
Hoover family.
Holt family.
Parsons family.
Stear family.
Walker family.
Williams family.
Fisher family.
Holtzworth family.
Muholland family.
Lucas family.
Spotts family.
Swartz family.
Way family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 S838s
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Centennial biography : Men of mark of Cumberland Valley, Pa., 1776-1876

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3825
Author
Nevin, Alfred,
Date of Publication
1876.
Call Number
974.80092 N526
Responsibility
Alfred Nevin.
Author
Nevin, Alfred,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Fulton Publishing Company,
Date of Publication
1876.
Physical Description
vii, 5-450 p., [7] p. of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Subjects
Craighead, Thomas
Findlay, William
Whitehill, Robert
Ritner, Joseph
Stevens, Thaddeus
Cumberland Valley (Md. and Pa.) - Biography.
Cumberland Valley (Md. and Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.80092 N526
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Tribes of the Iroquois Confederacy

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17484
Author
Johnson, Michael,
Date of Publication
2003.
Call Number
974.8001
Responsibility
Michael Johnson ; illustrated by Jonathan Smith.
ISBN
1841764906 (pbk.)
9781841764900 (pbk.)
Author
Johnson, Michael,
Place of Publication
Oxford
Publisher
Osprey,
Date of Publication
2003.
Physical Description
48 p. : ill. (some col.), maps, ports. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Series
Men-at-arms ; 395
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 42) and index.
Subjects
Iroquois Indians
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8001
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Lancaster County heritage, York County Heritage : Telling our stories: an interpretation manual for Heritage partners

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17497
Corporate Author
Lancaster County Planning Commission.
Date of Publication
[2007].
Call Number
338.4 H548t
Responsibility
prepared by Lancaster County Planning Commission.
Corporate Author
Lancaster County Planning Commission.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Commission,
Date of Publication
[2007].
Physical Description
84 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
"A Program of the Lancaster County Planning Commission, Lancaster, Pennsylvania."
In spiral binder.
Subjects
Tourism and city planning - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Tourism and city planning - Pennsylvnaia - York County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Economic conditions.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
338.4 H548t
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Lancaster County heritage, York County Heritage : Graphics style guide for Heritage partners

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17498
Corporate Author
Lancaster County Planning Commission.
Date of Publication
[2007].
Call Number
338.4 H548g
Responsibility
prepared by Lancaster County Planning Commission.
Corporate Author
Lancaster County Planning Commission.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
The Commission,
Date of Publication
[2007].
Physical Description
30 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
"A Program of the Lancaster County Planning Commission, Lancaster, Pennsylvania."
In spiral binder.
Subjects
Tourism and city planning - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Tourism and city planning - Pennsylvnaia - York County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Economic conditions.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
338.4 H548g
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Sheehan - Shahen - Shehan : families of Pennsylvania and Ohio

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17510
Author
Sheehan, Robert K.
Date of Publication
2006.
Call Number
929 S541
Responsibility
Compiled by Robert K. Sheehan, Patricia E. Shahen, and Timothy Shahen.
Author
Sheehan, Robert K.
Place of Publication
[United States
Publisher
s.n.],
Date of Publication
2006.
Physical Description
xxi, 467 p. : ports., coats of arm, geneal. tables ; 22 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 375) and index.
Subjects
Sheehan family.
Shahen family.
Shehan family.
Irish Americans - Genealogy.
Pennsylvania - Genealogy.
Ohio - Genealogy.
Additional Author
Shahen, Patricia F.
Shahen, Timothy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 S541
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Philadelphia empire furniture

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17524
Date of Publication
c2006.
Call Number
749.1 P544 Oversize
Responsibility
Allison Boor ... [et al.] ; [edited by Andrew Steven Harris].
ISBN
0977781607
9780977781607
Place of Publication
West Chester, Pa. : Hanover
Publisher
Boor Management LLC ; University Press of New England,
Date of Publication
c2006.
Physical Description
592 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
Notes
Allison Boor, Jonathan A. Boor, Christopher Boor and Peter Boor collaborated with their father John William Boor.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 584-585) and index.
Subjects
Furniture - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia
Decorative arts - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia
Decoration and ornament
Additional Author
Boor, Allison.
Boor, John William.
Boor, Jonathan A.
Boor, Peter.
Boor, Christopher.
Harris, Andrew Steven.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
749.1 P544 Oversize
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Historic-genealogy of the Kirk family

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17532
Author
Stubbs, Charles H.
Date of Publication
1872.
Call Number
929 K59
Author
Stubbs, Charles H.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Wylie & Griest,
Date of Publication
1872.
Physical Description
xxxv, [1] p., 2 l., 252 p. 20 cm.
Subjects
Kirk family (Roger Kirk, d 1761)
Kirk family (Alphonsus Kirk, d 1745)
Additional Author
Price, Rachel (Kirk),
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 K59
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Recollections of my father : an Amish patriarch

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17533
Author
Glick, Jacob.
Date of Publication
c2006.
Call Number
929 G559r
Alternate Title
Amish patriarch
Responsibility
by Jacob Glick
ISBN
1932864881
Author
Glick, Jacob.
Place of Publication
Morgantown, PA
Publisher
Published at Masthof Press,
Date of Publication
c2006.
Physical Description
[4], 104 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.l
Summary
This unique narrative about I. N. Glick who started Glick's Seeds at Smoketown, Pa., includes stories of life since the beginning of the century such as raising tomatoes by the acres, family gatherings, copies of ads in a 1905 seed catalog, grandfather clock, cranking the Model T Ford, a trip to Niagara, among other things.
Rights
Glick, Ivan ;
Subjects
Glick, Isaac N., - 1872-1946.
Amish - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Amish Mennonites - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 G559r
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