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Author
Souter, Gerry.
Date of Publication
2008.
Call Number
923.173 B918so
Responsibility
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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Author
Donovan, Sandra,
Date of Publication
c2005.
Call Number
923.173 B918d
Responsibility
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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Presidential and other American manuscripts from the Dr. Robert Small Trust

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Corporate Author
Sotheby's (Firm)
Date of Publication
c2008.
Call Number
017.3 P933
Alternate Title
Presidential & other American manuscripts from the Dr. Robert Small Trust
Date/Time of Event
20080403
Corporate Author
Sotheby's (Firm)
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Sotheby's,
Date of Publication
c2008.
Physical Description
224 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. ; 30 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Robert E. Lee -- George Washington -- Thomas Jefferson -- Abraham Lincoln - James Buchanan
Subjects
Dr. Robert Small Trust
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
017.3 P933
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Report of the committee on the W. U. Hensel tablet unveiling

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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.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 19, number 4 (1915), p. 89-120Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.19
Documents

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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
Documents

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Letters of Honorable John Strohm

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Author
Shenk, Hiram H.
Date of Publication
1919
things will be changed, though it will take a long time for the Country to recover from the injuries inflicted by the Administration of James K. Polk. �" The Presidential question begins to be agitated a good deal here. The Taylor men are very sanguine. For my part I don't like General Taylor as a
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Responsibility
by Hiram H. Shenk.
Author
Shenk, Hiram H.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1919
Physical Description
47-59 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 23, no. 3
Subjects
Strohm, John L.
Legislators - United States.
Pennsylvania - Social life and customs.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 23, number 3 (1919), p. 47-59Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.24
Documents

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The Christiana Riot and the treason trials of 1851 : an historical sketch

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Author
Hensel, W. U.
Date of Publication
1911
, junior counsel for the defendant, printed a pamphlet review of it, which shows much ability, has great value and has become very rare. The official pho­ nographic report of the trial, by James J. Robbins, of the Philadelphia bar (King & Baird, 1852), is of course a copious fountain of exact information
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Responsibility
by W. U. Hensel.
Author
Hensel, W. U.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1911
Physical Description
iii, 1-134 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 15, no. 8 [supplement]
Notes
Supplement to Lancaster County Historical Journal of October 1911
Subjects
United States.
Trials.
Riots - Pennsylvania - Christiana.
Slavery - Pennsylvania.
African Americans - Pennsylvania - Christiana
Fugitive slaves - Pennsylvania - Christiana
Fugitive slaves - Legal status, laws, etc. - Pennsylvania.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 15, number 8 [supplement] (1911), p. 1-134Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.15
Documents

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Thaddeus Stevens and slavery

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Author
Atlee, Benjamin Champneys.
Date of Publication
1911
in the habeas corpus case of James Somerset that slavery was contrary to the laws of England and could not exist there, the Colonial Assemblies, in the face of this decision, contin- ued to enact laws in favor of slavery. The laws regulating the affairs of the Colonies were controlled by provision of
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Responsibility
by Benj. C. Atlee, Esq.
Author
Atlee, Benjamin Champneys.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1911
Physical Description
167-186 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 15, no. 6
Subjects
Stevens, Thaddeus, - 1792-1868 - Views on slavery.
Slavery - United States
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 15, number 6 (1911), p. 167-186Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.15
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