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James Buchanan, his doctrines and policy as exhibited by himself and friends.

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Abstract/Description:
An anti-Buchanan document of the presidential campaign of 1856. Contents: Mr. Buchanan as a Federalist : an oration, delivered on the 4th of July 1815, before the Washington Association of Lancaster / by James Buchanan -- Mr. Buchanan in favor of seizing Cuba : the Ostend manifesto -- The Buchanan Cincinnati platform, adopted May 22, 1856 -- A Virginia view of Mr. Buchanan : speech of Governor H.A. Wise, at Richmond, June 13, 1856 -- Preston S. Brooks for Buchanan : from his letter to the Buchanan ratification meeting at Charleston, S.C -- Mr. Buchanan apologizes for Brooks, Lancaster, Thursday, July 24, 1856 -- Letter from the Hon. A.G. Brown to the Hon. S.R. Adams, June 18, 1856. Publisher statement from colophon; imprint date from letter dated July 24, 1856 (page 15). Text printed in two columns. Publishers' advertisements (page 16): "Republican documents now ready." Two states noted; priority not determined. One has contents listed here; the other has, in place of "Letter from the Hon. A.G. Brown to the Hon. S.R. Adams," "Mr. Buchanan as old bachelor" and lacks the publisher's advertisements.
Title: James Buchanan, his doctrines and policy as exhibited by himself and friends.
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Name(s): Buchanan, James -- 1791-1868
Greeley & McElrath
Type of Resource: text
Genre: Speech
Date Created: 1856
Publisher: Greeley & McElrath
Place of Publication: New York, NY
Physical Form: online resource
Extent: 16 pages ; 23 cm
Language(s): English
Abstract/Description: An anti-Buchanan document of the presidential campaign of 1856. Contents: Mr. Buchanan as a Federalist : an oration, delivered on the 4th of July 1815, before the Washington Association of Lancaster / by James Buchanan -- Mr. Buchanan in favor of seizing Cuba : the Ostend manifesto -- The Buchanan Cincinnati platform, adopted May 22, 1856 -- A Virginia view of Mr. Buchanan : speech of Governor H.A. Wise, at Richmond, June 13, 1856 -- Preston S. Brooks for Buchanan : from his letter to the Buchanan ratification meeting at Charleston, S.C -- Mr. Buchanan apologizes for Brooks, Lancaster, Thursday, July 24, 1856 -- Letter from the Hon. A.G. Brown to the Hon. S.R. Adams, June 18, 1856. Publisher statement from colophon; imprint date from letter dated July 24, 1856 (page 15). Text printed in two columns. Publishers' advertisements (page 16): "Republican documents now ready." Two states noted; priority not determined. One has contents listed here; the other has, in place of "Letter from the Hon. A.G. Brown to the Hon. S.R. Adams," "Mr. Buchanan as old bachelor" and lacks the publisher's advertisements.
Identifier: fauwsb17f33 (IID)
Physical Location: Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Marvin and Sybil Weiner Spirit of America Collection, Pamphlets: Speeches B17F33
Collection: Florida Atlantic Digital Library Collections
Subject(s): Buchanan, James -- 1791-1868
Campaign literature -- 1856 -- Republican
Campaign literature -- United States -- 19th century
Campaign literature, 1856 -- Republican
Fourth of July addresses -- 1815
Fourth of July celebrations -- Pennsylvania -- Lancaster
Fourth of July orations -- 19th century
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1856
Slavery -- United States
Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- 19th century
Persistent Link to This Record: http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb17f33
Use and Reproduction: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Host Institution: FAU

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