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4 days ago · In a speech before Congress in January 1862, Lancaster’s U.S. Rep. Thaddeus Stevens characterized his relationship with fellow Lancaster resident and former President James Buchanan.
3 days ago · James Buchanan Sr., was an Ulster-Scot from just outside Ramelton, a small town in the north-east of County Donegal in the north-west of Ulster, the northern province in Ireland, who emigrated to the newly formed United States in 1783, having sailed from Derry.
5 days ago · Step back in time and visit the estate and home of the 15th President of the United States, James Buchanan. You'll learn the story of his presidency and also hear about the political topics of the day as well as Buchanan's life at Wheatland.
6 days ago · The Wars of the Roses, known at the time and in following centuries as the Civil Wars, were a series of civil wars fought over control of the English throne from 1455 to 1487. The wars were fought between supporters of the House of Lancaster and House of York , two rival cadet branches of the royal House of Plantagenet .
10 hours ago · COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina’s law allowing parents to spend taxpayer money on private schools violates the constitution, the state’s highest court ruled Wednesday. The 3-2 ruling ...
1 day ago · Henry, as Duke of Lancaster, was a wealthy man, but as king he had forfeited some of his income by repudiating Richard II’s tactics, though he also avoided Richard’s extravagance. His needs were still great, threatened as he was by rebellion in England and war in France .
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2 days ago · Michael Hayden, Director of CIA under George W. Bush —Pittsburgh. William G. Hundley, criminal defense attorney—Pittsburgh. Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of Interior under Franklin D. Roosevelt — Altoona. Arthur James, 31st Governor of Pennsylvania— Plymouth. Michael Johns, U.S. presidential speechwriter— Emmaus.
