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James Buchanan and Ann Coleman

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Author
Klein, Philip Shriver,
Date of Publication
1955
-reaching consequences, in the affairs of four of these families : the Colemans, the Jacobs, the Hopkins, and the Jenkins. Robert Coleman, Ann,s father, was born near Castle Finn, County Donegal, in Ireland and migrated to America in 1764 when a young man of sixteen. Curiously the Coleman homestead in
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Responsibility
by Philip Shriver Klein.
Author
Klein, Philip Shriver,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1955
Physical Description
1-20 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 59, no. 1
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Coleman, Ann Caroline, - 1796-1819.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 59, number 1 (1955), p. 1-20Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.59
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Lancaster's star-crossed lovers

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Author
Stoltzfus, Thelma
Date of Publication
1981
Call Number
905.748 SM (Feb.1981)
Responsibility
by Thelma Stoltzfus.
Author
Stoltzfus, Thelma
Date of Publication
1981
Physical Description
18-19 p.
Notes
In: Susquehanna Magazine, Feb. 1981.
Summary
The story of president James Buchanan's lost love. He was engaged to be married to Ann Coleman in 1819. She broke off the engagement and told Buchanan she never wanted to see him again. Within a few months she died suddenly. Buchanan never married and kept her portrait in his bedroom until his death.
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Coleman, Ann Caroline, - 1796-1819.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.748 SM (Feb.1981)
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The lost love of a bachelor president

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Author
Klein, Philip Shriver,
Date of Publication
[199-]
Call Number
923.173 B918kp
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Alternate Title
Buchanan's lost love
Responsibility
by Philip Shriver Klein.
Author
Klein, Philip Shriver,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Aurand Press,
Date of Publication
[199-]
Physical Description
16 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Notes
"The strongest traits of his own character led James Buchanan to tragedy in his love for Ann Coleman--and changed history, 40 years later."
This book was a reprinting of a story in American Heritage Magazine. That original story is online at :
"Reprinted from American heritage magazine, December 1955, Vol. VII, No. 1."
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Relations with women.
Coleman, Ann Caroline, - 1796-1819.
Presidents - United States - Biography.
Additional Title
American heritage.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.173 B918kp
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Author
Reninger, Marion Wallace,
Date of Publication
1954.
Call Number
974.815 LACI R413o
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Responsibility
Marion Wallace Reninger.
Author
Reninger, Marion Wallace,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Rudisill & co.,
Date of Publication
1954.
Physical Description
82 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Chapters : " Panorama " --- " Peggy Shippen " --- " Properties " --- "Processions " --- " Presidential Romance " --- " People " --- "Prisoner and Counterfeiter " --- " Philanthropists "
Summary
The book is written about an old street in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, on which many historic and interesting events took place - from before the Revolutionary War up to the present time. This series of sketches recounts stories of national interest as well as local tradition. [from the foreward]
Subjects
Kepler family.
North family.
Shand family.
Kendig, William.
Arnold, Margaret Shippen
Shippen family.
Passmore, John.
Andre, John.
Marshall, Christopher.
Coleman, Ann
Jacobs, William.
Reilly, Richard M.
Smith, Amos Herr.
Henry, Ann Wood.
Stevens, Thaddeus
Buchanan, James
Hensel, W. U.
Rettew, Mary
Long, Catherine.
Williamson, Henry S.
Watt, Peter T.
Orange Street (Lancaster, Pa.)
Lancaster (Pa.) - Streets.
Memoirs.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACI R413o
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