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 |
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Lee Arnold |
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Politics and government
109
Slavery
73
Speeches in Congress
41
Extension to the territories
33
History
29
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4
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Afro-Americana
4
Campaign literature, 1856
4
Justification
4
Kansas
4
Law and legislation
4
Statehood (American politics)
4
African Americans
3
Campaign literature
3
Controversial literature
3
Democratic
3
Kansas-Nebraska bill
3
Republican
3
States' rights (American politics)
3
Antislavery movements
2
Diplomatic and consular service, American
2
Extension to territories
2
Frontier and pioneer life
2
Missouri compromise
2
Personal narratives
2
Powers and duties
2
British
1
Causes
1
Description and travel
1
Elections
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Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874
7
Douglas, Stephen A. 1813-1861
6
Seward, William H. 1801-1872
5
Stephens, Alexander H. 1812-1883
5
Benjamin, J. P. 1811-1884
4
United States. Congress. House. Committee to Investigate the Troubles in Kansas
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Burlingame, Anson, 1820-1870
3
Citizen of Maryland
3
Colfax, Schuyler, 1823-1885
3
Collamer, Jacob, 1791-1865
3
Crittenden, John J. 1787-1863
3
Pennsylvania General Assembly Senate Select Committee Relative to the Admission of Kansas into the Union
3
United States. Congress Senate
3
United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Territories
3
Buchanan, James, 1791-1868
2
Buckalew, Charles Rollin, 1821-1899
2
Buffinton, James, 1817-1875
2
Clay, Clement Claiborne, 1819-1882
2
Covode, John, 1808-1871
2
Eldridge, Shalor Winchell, 1816-1899
2
Fitch, Graham N. 1809-1892
2
Green, James Stephen, 1817-1870
2
Hale, John P. 1806-1873
2
King & Baird
2
Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
2
Oliver, Mordecai, 1819-1898
2
Sherman, John, 1823-1900
2
Trumbull, Lyman, 1813-1896
2
United States Congress Senate
2
Wilson, Henry, 1812-1875
2
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1854-1861
1856
25
1857-1861
10
1858
9
1853-1857
7
1775-1865
5
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Civil War, 1861-1865
5
1819-1873
4
1800-1859
3
1805-1862
3
1855
3
-1888
2
-1893
2
1732-1799
2
1748-1825
2
1767-1845
2
1770-1838
2
1776?-1855
2
1777-1852
2
1780-1841
2
1782-1866
2
1784-1850
2
1786-1853
2
1786-1857
2
1786-1866
2
1788-1848
2
1791-1868
2
1792-1864
2
1793-1871
2
1794-1877
2
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