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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United States
152
Kansas
27
Washington (D.C.)
16
California
9
Massachusetts
5
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Oregon
2
Oregon Territory
2
Southern States
2
Africa
1
Alabama
1
États-Unis
1
New England
1
New Hampshire
1
Northwest boundary of the United States
1
Texas
1
Washington
1
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Slavery
Politics and government
61
Extension to the territories
49
Compromise of 1850
22
History
15
Law and legislation
9
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Petition, Right of
9
%SP3
8
Afro-Americana
8
Enslaved persons
7
Antislavery movements
6
Emancipation
6
Justification
6
Missouri compromise
5
Statehood (American politics)
5
Campaign literature
4
Secession
4
Slave trade
4
Abolitionists
3
Causes
3
Oregon question
3
Territories and possessions
3
African Americans
2
Confiscations and contributions
2
Controversial literature
2
Fugitive slaves
2
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2
Republican
2
Social conditions
2
Speeches in Congress
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United States. Congress House
11
Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874
10
United States. Congress Senate
7
Seward, William H. 1801-1872
6
Clay, Henry, 1777-1852
5
Stevens, Thaddeus, 1792-1868
5
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United States Congress House
5
Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852
5
Arnold, Isaac N., 1815-1884
4
Burlingame, Anson, 1820-1870
4
Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889
4
Mann, Horace, 1796-1859
4
United States Congress Senate
4
Benjamin, J. P. 1811-1884
3
Crittenden, John J. 1787-1863
3
Lovejoy, Owen, 1811-1864
3
Bridges, Samuel Augustus, 1802-1884
2
Buffinton, James, 1817-1875
2
Butler, A. P. 1796-1857
2
Calhoun, John C. 1782-1850
2
Clemens, Sherrard, 1826-1881
2
Colfax, Schuyler, 1823-1885
2
Colquitt, W. T. 1799-1855
2
Crisfield, John Woodland, 1808-1897
2
Cushing, Caleb, 1800-1879
2
Davis, Henry Winter, 1817-1865
2
Hale, John P. 1806-1873
2
Johnson, Reverdy, 1796-1876
2
Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
2
Waldron, Henry, 1819-
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Speeches in Congress
Congressional addresses
25
Controversial literature
21
Portraits
2
Publishers' advertisements
2
Anti-slavery literature
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Authors' presentation inscription (Provenance)
1
Congressional addreses
1
Discours parlementaires
1
Legislative addresses
1
Legislative hearings
1
Speeches
1
Statistics
1
Treaties
1
Unbound sheets (Binding)
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1854-1861
26
1856
21
1850
18
1857-1861
12
1854
11
1848
9
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1862
9
1836
7
1853-1857
7
1861
7
Civil War, 1861-1865
7
1846-1850
5
1849-1853
5
1860
5
1858
4
1861-1865
4
1849
3
1852
3
Civil War
3
1775-1865
2
1820-1870
2
1845-1849
2
1846
2
1777-1852
1
1808-1889
1
1811-1874
1
1813-1861
1
1829-1837
1
1839
1
1840
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