July 27, 2024
Tag: Wheatland Postcards
-
James Buchanan at Home in Pennsylvania and the rankings of presidents of the United States
4 Comments
Wheatland, the home of James Buchanan, is a small estate in the rolling-hills of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, eighty miles west of Philadelphia. It was much the same 165 years ago, an unlikely place to find a presidential candidate who would be dubbed a “doughface.”
Past Article
April 18, 2021 7 Comments
For postcard collectors around the world, including ones who have collected for many years, it is, and always has been, the thrill of the chase. And, the discovery of a card you have never seen before. Yet, there comes a time when the chase becomes a “Wow!” Such was the case with this card and the message it carries.