Records describing books, pamphlets and serials, amassed since 1824, by the Historical Society of Pennsylvania (HSP).
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The Society's collections center on eastern Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey, and parts of Delaware and Maryland, but also include a wealth of materials on the eastern United States, the founding of this country, and the diversity of ethnic and immigrant experiences across the United States. The Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies merged with HSP in 2002. |
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The Historical Society of Pennsylvania Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies |
Editor |
Lee Arnold |
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Slavery
43
Extension to the territories
25
Politics and government
21
Afro-Americana
17
%SP3
9
History
9
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Compromise of 1850
8
Political aspects
6
Secession
6
Statehood (American politics)
5
Missouri compromise
4
States' rights (American politics)
4
Emancipation
3
Enslaved persons
3
Powers and duties
3
Controversial literature
2
Debt, Imprisonment for
2
Elections
2
Fugitive slaves
2
Law and legislation
2
Protectionism
2
Slave trade
2
Slavery in the Bible
2
Speeches in Congress
2
Tariff
2
Territories and possessions
2
African Americans
1
Antislavery movements
1
Campagnes et batailles
1
Campaigns
1
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United States. Congress House
13
United States Congress Senate
5
United States. Congress Senate
5
Colfax, Schuyler, 1823-1885
3
Crittenden, John J. 1787-1863
3
Lovejoy, Owen, 1811-1864
3
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United States Congress House
3
Bayard, James A. 1799-1880
2
Buffinton, James, 1817-1875
2
Burlingame, Anson, 1820-1870
2
Chamberlain, E. M. 1805-1861
2
Gales & Seaton
2
Gales & Seaton,
2
Grow, Galusha A. 1823-1907
2
House, E. G. 1780?-1849
2
Howe, J. W. 1801-1873
2
Johnson, Richard M. 1780-1850
2
Miller, Jacob Welsh, 1800-1862
2
Nicholson, A. O. P. 1808-1876
2
Norton, Jesse O., d. 1875
2
Society for the Relief of the Distressed (Boston, Mass.)
2
United States Congress (31st, 1st session : 1849-1850) Senate
2
Wilson, Henry, 1812-1875
2
Appleton, Nathan, 1779-1861
1
Bigler, William, 1814-1880
1
Brown, B. Gratz 1826-1885
1
Butler, A. P. 1796-1857
1
Chesnut, James, 1815-1885
1
Clarke, Charles E. 1789-1863
1
Clay, Henry, 1777-1852
1
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Congressional addresses
Speeches in Congress
26
Controversial literature
16
Anti-slavery literature
5
Portraits
2
Publishers' advertisements
2
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Authors' presentation inscription (Provenance)
1
Authors' presentation inscriptions (Provenance)
1
Discours parlementaires
1
History
1
Speeches
1
Treaties
1
Unbound sheets (Binding)
1
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1856
12
1857-1861
10
1850
8
1854-1861
8
1860
5
1846-1850
4
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1862
4
1854
3
1775-1865
2
1820-1870
2
1823
2
1853-1857
2
1858
2
1859
2
1861
2
1861-1865
2
19th century
2
Civil War, 1861-1865
2
1790-1851
1
1808-1889
1
1809-1865
1
1813-1890
1
1821-1844
1
1824
1
1832
1
1836
1
1837
1
1839
1
1846
1
1849-1861
1
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