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
États-Unis
262
Pennsylvania
194
Philadelphia
102
New York (State)
92
Massachusetts
62
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Penn
48
Virginia
46
New York
41
France
36
Philadelphia (Pa.)
34
New Jersey
33
Mass
28
USA
28
Confederate States of America
27
Great Britain
26
New York (N.Y.)
24
Maryland
21
Germany
20
Canada
19
Connecticut
19
Boston
18
Illinois
18
South Carolina
18
Kentucky
16
North Carolina
16
Ohio
16
Indiana
14
Southern States
14
Washington (D.C.)
14
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History
1,166
Biography
479
Presidents
430
Legislators
319
Politics and government
288
Generals
238
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African Americans
188
Statesmen
182
Jews
172
Officers
142
Clergy
122
Histoire
103
Women
102
Abolitionists
85
Soldiers
83
Judges
77
Cabinet officers
69
Lawyers
69
Journalists
60
Governors
58
Campaigns
56
Race relations
55
Antislavery movements
51
Social life and customs
50
Germans
47
Biographies
46
Politicians
45
Description and travel
44
Painters
44
Artists
43
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Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
21
Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866
15
United States. Congress
15
Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress)
10
Bacon, Margaret Hope
8
National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)
8
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Arnold, Lee, 1959-
7
Jackson, Isaac R. -1843
7
Miller, Lillian B.
7
New-York Historical Society
7
Schurz, Carl, 1829-1906
7
Bok, Edward William, 1863-1930
6
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
6
Livingston, John
6
Pennell, Elizabeth Robins, 1855-1936
6
Pennell, Joseph, 1857-1926
6
Sabine, Lorenzo, 1803-1877
6
Schaaf, Gregory, 1953-
6
Voss, Frederick
6
American Council of Learned Societies
5
American Philosophical Society
5
Archives of Czechs and Slovaks Abroad
5
Barnard, Daniel D. 1797-1861
5
Capek, Thomas, 1861-1950,
5
Hoch, Clyde
5
Independence Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.)
5
Library of Congress
5
McClure, Alexander K. 1828-1909
5
Mott, Abigail, 1766-1851
5
National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Historian's Office
5
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Biography
Biographies
526
History
182
Dictionaries
70
Juvenile literature
70
Portraits
67
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Personal narratives
64
Autobiographies
54
Genealogy
48
Correspondence
43
collective biographies
36
Exhibitions
32
Sources
30
Anecdotes
25
Catalogs
25
Registers
23
Autobiography
21
Case studies
21
Juvenile works
21
Diaries
20
Bibliography
17
Pictorial works
17
Personal narratives, American
16
Directories
13
Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
13
Biographie
12
Personal correspondence
12
Nonfiction
11
Periodicals
10
Poetry
10
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Revolution, 1775-1783
324
Civil War, 1861-1865
213
19th century
164
20th century
137
1775-1783
83
18th century
72
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1706-1790
64
1782-1852
62
1732-1799
60
1773-1841
54
War of 1812
52
1809-1865
48
Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
44
1743-1826
37
1784-1850
32
1861-1865
32
1767-1845
31
1775-1783 (Révolution)
28
1815-1861
26
1775-1865
25
1783-1809
25
1783-1865
25
1800-1899
22
19e siècle
22
1900-1999
20
20e siècle
19
1735-1826
18
1783-1815
17
1791-1868
17
1822-1885
16
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