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Buchanan's campaign in Lancaster County

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Author: Brady, Gerard.

Date of Publication: 1949

throughout the United States swung its support to Mr. Buchanan. On January 8 there appeared on her masthead: For President JAMES BUCHANAN (subject to the decision of the Democratic National Convention)3 1 Auchampaugh, "Buchanan a Political Portrait," p. 12. 2 Minnigerode, "Presidential Years," p. 321. 3

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Responsibility: by Gerard Brady.

Author: Brady, Gerard.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1949

Physical Description: [97]-135 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 53, no. 4

Subjects: Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.; Politics, Practical - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Elections - United States; Presidents - United States

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 53, number 4 (1949), p. 97-135Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.53

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Secret history of the American revolution, an account of the conspiracies of Benedict Arnold and numerous others, drawn from the Secret service papers of the British headquarters in North America, now for the first time examined and made public

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Author: Van Doren, Carl,

Date of Publication: 1941.

Call Number: 973.381 V246

Responsibility: by Carl Van Doren.

Author: Van Doren, Carl,

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: The Viking press,

Date of Publication: 1941.

Physical Description: 3 p. l., [v]-xiv p., 2 l., [3]-534 p. illus. (map) ports., facsims. 24 cm.

Notes: Based largely on the Clinton papers in the William L. Clements library at the University of Michigan. Other sources cited are the Washington papers and the Papers of the Continental Congress at the Library of Congress. cf. Pref.; "This first edition is limited to five hundred ninety numbered copies signed by the author." This copy not numbered.; "Appendix ... Arnold-AndrÃ© correspondence [and] Clinton's narrative": p. [437]-495.; "General bibliography": p. [496]-499. "Chapter references": p. [500]-512.

Subjects: Arnold, Benedict, - 1741-1801.; Treason - United States.; Secret service - Great Britain.; United States. - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.

Additional Author: Clinton, Henry,; AndrÃ©, John,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 973.381 V246

Matthias Gish of White Oak; the history of an American family

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Author: Hamaker, J. I.

Date of Publication: 1940.

Call Number: 929 G532h

Responsibility: by J. I. Hamaker. Lynchburg, Va.

Author: Hamaker, J. I.

Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Science Press Print. Co.,]

Date of Publication: 1940.

Physical Description: 367, [1] p. 20 cm.

Notes: Bibliography: p. 323-330.

Subjects: Gish, Mathias, - d. 1757.; Gish family.; Germans - United States.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 929 G532h

James Buchanan, the conservatives' choice, 1856 : a political portrait

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Author: Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.

Date of Publication: c1945.

Call Number: 923.173 B918aj

Responsibility: Philip G. Auchampaugh.

Author: Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.

Place of Publication: [S.l

Publisher: s.n.]

Date of Publication: c1945.

Physical Description: p.77-90 ; 24 cm.

Notes: Reprinted from Spring, 1945, Historian.

Subjects: Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 923.173 B918aj

Country life in America as lived by ten presidents of the United States. John Adams, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Andrew Jackson, Martin Van Buren, William Henry Harrison, James Buchanan, Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Calvin Coolidge

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Author: Booth, Edward Townsend,

Edition: [1st ed.].

Date of Publication: 1947.

Call Number: 923.173 B725

Author: Booth, Edward Townsend,

Edition: [1st ed.].

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: A.A. Knopf,

Date of Publication: 1947.

Physical Description: xviii, 264 p., xii p. 22 cm.

Notes: Bibliography: p. [249]-264.

Subjects: Presidents - United States - Biography.; Country life - United States.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 923.173 B725

Handcar White a history of the Second Battalion, 328th Infantry European Theatre of Operations

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Author: Anderson, Ralph A.

Date of Publication: 1945

Call Number: 940.5421 A549

Author: Anderson, Ralph A.

Place of Publication: Czechoslovakia

Publisher: Information Services Branch

Date of Publication: 1945

Physical Description: 71 p. ill. 30 cm.

Subjects: United States. - Army. - Infantry Regiment, 328th. - Battalion, 2nd - History.; World War, 1939-1945.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 940.5421 A549

History of the formation of the Union under the Constitution : with liberty documents and report of the Commission

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Corporate Author: United States.

Date of Publication: 1943]

Call Number: 973.4 B655

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Responsibility: Sol Bloom, Director General.

Corporate Author: United States.

Place of Publication: [Washington

Publisher: U.S. Govt. Print. Off.,

Date of Publication: 1943]

Physical Description: x, 885 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Notes: Cover title: Formation of the Union under the constitution.

Summary: The book was written as part of the National celebration of the one hundred fiftieth anniversary of the U.S. Constitution.

Subjects: United States.; United States - Constitutional history.; United States - Politics and government.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 973.4 B655

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James Buchanan : a political portrait, 1856; according to his friends and enemies

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Author: Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.

Date of Publication: c1946.

Call Number: 923.173 B918au

Responsibility: by Philip G. Auchampaugh.

Author: Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.

Place of Publication: [Reno, Nev.?

Publisher: s.n.]

Date of Publication: c1946.

Physical Description: 42 p. : port., ill. ; 25 cm.

Notes: This copy is a reproduction ISBN 0548387745; Includes bibliographical references.

Subjects: Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 923.173 B918au

James Buchanan and some far western leaders, 1860-1861

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Author: Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.

Date of Publication: 1943]

Call Number: 923.173 B918auc

Author: Auchampaugh, Philip Gerald.

Place of Publication: [S.l

Publisher: s.n.,

Date of Publication: 1943]

Physical Description: p. 169-180 ; 23 cm.

Notes: Reprint: The Pacific historical review, v. 12, no. 2. June 1943.

Subjects: Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 923.173 B918auc

The diary of Harriet Amelia Arndt for 1865

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Author: Arndt, Harriet Amelia.

Date of Publication: 1946

, Batavia Coffees, watches, farm implements, sewing machines, and United States Treasury Notes. "There was mention of the Lancaster and Venango Mutual Petroleum Association selling stock. Oil had been struck near the Venango Company property of the Association in February, 1865. The first town bank, and one

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Responsibility: by Harriet Amelia Arndt.

Author: Arndt, Harriet Amelia.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1946

Physical Description: [73]-76 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 50, no. 3

Summary: Harriet Amelia Arndt was a resident of Manheim.

Subjects: Arndt, Harriet Amelia, - 1834- - Diaries.; Women - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Manheim (Pa.) - Social life and customs - Personal narratives.; Manheim (Pa.) - History - Personal narratives.; Diaries.

Additional Author: Kendig, John D.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 50, number 3 (1946), p. 73-76Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.50

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Some of the earliest oaths of allegiance to the United States of America

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Author: Waldenmaier, Nellie Protsman,

Date of Publication: 1944.

Call Number: 973.3 W161

Responsibility: [edited by] Nellie Protsman Waldenmaier ...

Author: Waldenmaier, Nellie Protsman,

Place of Publication: [Lancaster, Pa.]

Publisher: Priv. print. [by Lancaster Press, Inc.]

Date of Publication: 1944.

Physical Description: 2 p. Î²., iii-v, 93 p. front., illus. (map, facsims.) 24 cm.

Contents: Preface.--Introduction.--Oaths of allegiance in the National Archives.--Oaths of allegiance in the Library of Congress.--Alphabetical index of names of signers of oaths of allegiance.

Subjects: Oaths - United States.; Allegiance.; United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783 - Registers, lists, etc.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 973.3 W161

The first century of flight in America; an introductory survey

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Author: Milbank, Jeremiah,

Date of Publication: 1943.

Call Number: 629.13322 M639

Author: Milbank, Jeremiah,

Place of Publication: Princeton, N.J

Publisher: Princeton university press

Date of Publication: 1943.

Physical Description: 248 p.

Notes: Chapter VI: John Wise, America's Great Aeronaut of the Nineteenth Century, p. 97-104.; Bibliography: p. 210-218.

Contents: Chapters: Flying "Professors " before the Civil War // John Wise, America's great aeronaut of the 19th century // The balloon in literature before 1860 // T.S.C. Lowe and the Civil War // Trans Atlantic Schemers and Balloon Professionals // Aerostation vs Aviation // Beginnings of the New Era

Summary: Focuses on the history of flight prior to the airplane.

Subjects: Aeronautics - United States; Flight.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 629.13322 M639

The nine capitals of the United States

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Author: Fortenbaugh, Robert,

Date of Publication: 1948.

Call Number: 973.3 F737

Author: Fortenbaugh, Robert,

Place of Publication: York, Pa

Publisher: Maple Press Co.,

Date of Publication: 1948.

Physical Description: ix, 104 p. col. illus. 27 cm.

Notes: Click on Table of Contents for more information.

Contents: Philadelphia -- Baltimore -- Lancaster -- York -- Princeton -- Annapolis -- Trenton -- New York -- Washington

Subjects: United States. - Continental Congress.; United States. - Congress - History.; United States - Capital and capitol.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 973.3 F737

I heard of a river: A story of the Germans in Pennsylvania

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Author: Singmaster, Elsie,

Edition: 1st ed.

Date of Publication: 1948.

Call Number: 813.54 S428i

Responsibility: by Eslie Singmaster ; illustrated by Henry C. Pitz.

Author: Singmaster, Elsie,

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: J.C. Winston Co.,

Date of Publication: 1948.

Physical Description: x, 209 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm.

Series: Land of the free series

Summary: This is a story of Hannes, a German-Lutheran boy who joined a band of Swiss Mennonites fleeing from Europe's desperate terror and poverty of the 17th century. It is a story of the perils of Hannes' journey and the improvement of his rifle, brought from his fatherland.

Subjects: Families - Fiction.; Frontier and pioneer life - Juvenile fiction.; German Americans - Juvenile fiction.; Mennonites - Pennsylvania - Juvenile fiction.; Pennsylvania.; Juvenile works.; History.

Additional Author: Pitz, Henry C.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 813.54 S428i

Lovina, a story of the Pennsylvania country

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Author: Milhous, Katherine,

Date of Publication: 1940

Call Number: 813.52 M644

Responsibility: story and pictures by Katherine Milhous.

Author: Milhous, Katherine,

Place of Publication: New York; London

Publisher: Scribner

Date of Publication: 1940

Physical Description: [48] pages illustrations (some color) 23 x 25 cm

Subjects: Mennonites - Pennsylvania - Juvenile fiction.; Mennonites.; Amish in Pennsylvania; Mennonites in Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania.; Family stories - 1940.; Fiction.; Juvenile works.; Publishers' advertisements - 1940.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 813.52 M644

The first air voyage in America; the times, the place, and the people of the Blanchard balloon voyage of January 9, 1793, Philadelphia to Woodbury, together with a fac simile reprinting of the Journal of my forty-fifth ascension and the first in America

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Corporate Author: Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company.

Date of Publication: 1943.

Call Number: 533.6 B639

Responsibility: by Jean Pierre Blanchard.

Corporate Author: Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: The Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company,

Date of Publication: 1943.

Physical Description: 60, 27 p. incl. front., 1 illus., plates, port., map, facsim. pl. 21 cm.

Notes: "The first air voyage in America" (p. [7]-60) was written by Carroll Frey for the Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company, from whose present property the voyage was made.; "The original Journal copied is the one in the Ridgway Library of the Library Company of Philadelphia, except for the copy of the frontispiece engraving in the collection of the American Philosophical Society."--p. 59.