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Chronology of Benjamin Franklin, founder of the American Philosophical Society
Chronology of Benjamin Franklin, founder of the American Philosophical Society
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Chronology of Benjamin Franklin's life for the years 1776--1778.A chronological listing of personal and public events in the life of Benjamin Franklin, including his publications, inventions, and diplomatic endeavours.
Report of the Joint Committee on Reconstruction
Report of the Joint Committee on Reconstruction
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
Majority report signed by W.P. Fessenden, Thaddeus Stevens, and others; minority report, signed by Reverdy Johnson, A.J. Rogers and Henry Grider; joint resolution proposing an amendment to the constitution of the United States
Scenes from the life of Benjamin Franklin. Pages 76-77
Scenes from the life of Benjamin Franklin. Pages 76-77
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Biographical sketches of Benjamin Franklin at various ages and stages of life. Here, Franklin is described at a diplomat in Paris during the American Revolution.
Violet Oakley : capitol artist
Violet Oakley : capitol artist
Oakley, Violet, 1874-1961, Oakley, Violet, 1874-1961 -- Exhibitions, Capitol complex (Harrisburg, Pa.), Mural painting and decoration -- Pennsylvania -- Harrisburg
A 23 page pamphlet describing the murals at the Pennsylvania state capitol, painted by Violet Oakley. Prepared for an exhibit opening June 10, 2001. Includes biographical information. Also includes bibliographical references (p. 21) and lists of murals in the Capitol done by Violet Oakley (p.16-19).
Reconstruction : organization of civil state government in the rebel states : speech of Hon. William Lawrence, of Ohio, in the House of Representatives, February 17, 1866.
Reconstruction : organization of civil state government in the rebel states : speech of Hon. William Lawrence, of Ohio, in the House of Representatives, February 17, 1866.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Speeches in Congress, Secession -- Southern States, State governments -- Southern States -- Speeches in Congress.
A speech in favor of Reconstruction given by William Lawrence in 1866.
Report of the Joint Committee on Reconstruction
Report of the Joint Committee on Reconstruction
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
Majority report signed by W.P. Fessenden, Thaddeus Stevens, and others; minority report, signed by Reverdy Johnson, A.J. Rogers and Henry Grider; joint resolution proposing an amendment to the constitution of the United States
Reconstruction : speech of Hon. Myer Strouse, of Pennsylvania, delivered in the House of Representatives, February 15, 1866.
Reconstruction : speech of Hon. Myer Strouse, of Pennsylvania, delivered in the House of Representatives, February 15, 1866.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877), United States -- Politics and government -- 1865-1869.
A Democrat from Pottsville, Strouse was anti-Radical Republican, stating that the President is being attacked for speaking "sound truths". Interestingly enough, Strouse was later an attorney for the Mollie Maguires during their trial.
Interesting debate : reception of Gov. Andrew Johnson, of Tennessee, and Ex.-Gov. Wright of Indiana at the State Capitol of Pennsylvania : full proceedings in the Senate
Interesting debate : reception of Gov. Andrew Johnson, of Tennessee, and Ex.-Gov. Wright of Indiana at the State Capitol of Pennsylvania : full proceedings in the Senate
Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875, Pennsylvania -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865
Rebuttal to those in the Pennsylvania Senate that felt they should not allow Military Governor of Tennessee Andrew Johnson to address the legislative body
Reconstruction : organization of civil state government in the rebel states : speech of Hon. William Lawrence, of Ohio, in the House of Representatives, February 17, 1866.
Reconstruction : organization of civil state government in the rebel states : speech of Hon. William Lawrence, of Ohio, in the House of Representatives, February 17, 1866.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Speeches in Congress, Secession -- Southern States, State governments -- Southern States -- Speeches in Congress.
A speech in favor of Reconstruction given by William Lawrence in 1866.
Caldwell's illustrated, historical, centennial atlas of Washington Co., Pennsylvania. From actual surveys by & under the directions of J.A. Caldwell, assisted by C.T. Arms, Sr. [and others] E. Bott, artist
Caldwell's illustrated, historical, centennial atlas of Washington Co., Pennsylvania. From actual surveys by & under the directions of J.A. Caldwell, assisted by C.T. Arms, Sr. [and others] E. Bott, artist
Washington County (Pa.) -- Pictorial works, Washington County (Pa.), -- Maps
A collection of maps of the towns and boroughs of Washington County, Pennsylvania. The volume also contains historical and geological information, drawings of historical landmarks, as well as biographies of important citizens of that time.
Reconstruction. Speech of Hon. William A. Newell, of New Jersey, in the House of Representatives, February 15, 1866.
Reconstruction. Speech of Hon. William A. Newell, of New Jersey, in the House of Representatives, February 15, 1866.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Speeches in Congress, Secession -- Southern States, State governments -- Southern States -- Speeches in Congress.
Though himself a moderate, not a Radical Republican, Newell speaks out in favor of radical Reconstruction, using the policy of the suffrage of former slaves as the basis for his argument.
County atlas of Lebanon, Pennsylvania / from recent and actual surveys and records, under the superintendence of F.W. Beers. Maps engraved & printed by J.B. Beers & Co.
County atlas of Lebanon, Pennsylvania / from recent and actual surveys and records, under the superintendence of F.W. Beers. Maps engraved & printed by J.B. Beers & Co.
Real property -- Pennsylvania -- Lebanon County -- Maps, Lebanon County (Pa.) -- Maps
A collection of maps of Lebanon county. Included are agricultural, manufacturing, mining and industrial statistics, statistical tables of population and distances, a history of the county, real estate values, and crop prices.
Caldwell's illustrated historical, combination atlas of Clearfield County, Pennsylvania / from actual surveys by & under the directions of J. H. Newton ; assisted by C. O. Mann & J. A. Underwood ; artists, J. D. McKissin and E. Franks
Caldwell's illustrated historical, combination atlas of Clearfield County, Pennsylvania / from actual surveys by & under the directions of J. H. Newton ; assisted by C. O. Mann & J. A. Underwood ; artists, J. D. McKissin and E. Franks
Real property -- Pennsylvania -- Clearfield County -- Maps, Clearfield County (Pa.) -- History, Clearfield County (Pa.), -- Maps
A collection of maps of the towns and boroughs of Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. The volume also contains historical and geological information, drawings of historical landmarks, as well as biographies of important citizens of that time. This volume is a reprint, with index. Originally published: Condit, Ohio : J.A. Caldwell, 1878.
County atlas of Lebanon, Pennsylvania / from recent and actual surveys and records, under the superintendence of F.W. Beers. Maps engraved & printed by J.B. Beers & Co.
County atlas of Lebanon, Pennsylvania / from recent and actual surveys and records, under the superintendence of F.W. Beers. Maps engraved & printed by J.B. Beers & Co.
Real property -- Pennsylvania -- Lebanon County -- Maps, Lebanon County (Pa.) -- Maps
A collection of maps of Lebanon county. Included are agricultural, manufacturing, mining and industrial statistics, statistical tables of population and distances, a history of the county, real estate values, and crop prices.
Caldwell's illustrated historical, combination atlas of Clearfield County, Pennsylvania / from actual surveys by & under the directions of J. H. Newton ; assisted by C. O. Mann & J. A. Underwood ; artists, J. D. McKissin and E. Franks
Caldwell's illustrated historical, combination atlas of Clearfield County, Pennsylvania / from actual surveys by & under the directions of J. H. Newton ; assisted by C. O. Mann & J. A. Underwood ; artists, J. D. McKissin and E. Franks
Real property -- Pennsylvania -- Clearfield County -- Maps, Clearfield County (Pa.) -- History, Clearfield County (Pa.), -- Maps
A collection of maps of the towns and boroughs of Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. The volume also contains historical and geological information, drawings of historical landmarks, as well as biographies of important citizens of that time. This volume is a reprint, with index. Originally published: Condit, Ohio : J.A. Caldwell, 1878.
Ides of March, or, Abraham Lincoln, private citizen, being a sequel to the End of the irrepressible conflict / by a merchant of Philadelphia.
Ides of March, or, Abraham Lincoln, private citizen, being a sequel to the End of the irrepressible conflict / by a merchant of Philadelphia.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865, United States -- Politics and government -- 1857-1861.
An essay on the life and political career of Abraham Lincoln, and the potential secession of the southern states. Written after the pre-election secession of the first seven states, but prior to the attack on Fort Sumter on April 12, 1861 and the secession of the last four states (not counting Missouri and Kentucky, where the Confederate governments went into exile soon after secession). Also covers slavery and the opinions and speeches of William H. Seward. Essay is against the saving of the Union at the cost of retaining slavery.
Reconstruction : organization of civil state government in the rebel states : speech of Hon. William Lawrence, of Ohio, in the House of Representatives, February 17, 1866.
Reconstruction : organization of civil state government in the rebel states : speech of Hon. William Lawrence, of Ohio, in the House of Representatives, February 17, 1866.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Speeches in Congress, Secession -- Southern States, State governments -- Southern States -- Speeches in Congress.
A speech in favor of Reconstruction given by William Lawrence in 1866.
Annals, comprising memoirs, incidents and statistics of Harrisburg : from the period of its first settlement ...
Annals, comprising memoirs, incidents and statistics of Harrisburg : from the period of its first settlement ...
Harrisburg (Pa.). Scheffer. 1858, Harrisburg (Pa.) History, Philadelphia, Pa., Carlisle, Pa., Pennsylvania State Capitol (Harrisburg, Pa.)
Pages 142-145, on the topic of the building of the Pennsylvania Capitol building, pages 154-155 on the attempt to move the Capitol from Philadelphia to Carlisle, PA in 1795, pages 226-227 on the State Capitol, and page 232 on the State Arsenal.
Report of the Joint Committee on Reconstruction
Report of the Joint Committee on Reconstruction
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
Majority report signed by W.P. Fessenden, Thaddeus Stevens, and others; minority report, signed by Reverdy Johnson, A.J. Rogers and Henry Grider; joint resolution proposing an amendment to the constitution of the United States
Reconstruction : speech of Hon. Myer Strouse, of Pennsylvania, delivered in the House of Representatives, February 15, 1866.
Reconstruction : speech of Hon. Myer Strouse, of Pennsylvania, delivered in the House of Representatives, February 15, 1866.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877), United States -- Politics and government -- 1865-1869.
A Democrat from Pottsville, Strouse was anti-Radical Republican, stating that the President is being attacked for speaking "sound truths". Interestingly enough, Strouse was later an attorney for the Mollie Maguires during their trial.