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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United States
229
Africa
44
Liberia
18
Pennsylvania
17
Southern States
16
Virginia
15
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Maryland
11
South Carolina
10
États-Unis
8
Kentucky
6
Washington (D.C.)
5
Illinois
4
North Carolina
4
Richmond
4
Georgia
3
Kansas
3
New Jersey
3
New York (State)
3
Ohio
3
Philadelphia
3
Africa, West
2
Alabama
2
America
2
California
2
France
2
Georgetown (Washington, D.C.)
2
Indian Territory
2
Indiana
2
Latin America
2
Louisiana
2
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African Americans
Slavery
History
138
Colonization
63
Enslaved persons
48
Race relations
34
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Social conditions
29
Fugitive slaves
18
Emancipation
17
Antislavery movements
15
Controversial literature
14
Legal status, laws, etc
14
Politics and government
11
Collectibles
10
Freed persons
10
Law and legislation
10
Slave trade
10
Societies, etc
9
Abolitionists
8
Civil rights
8
Noirs américains
8
Plantation life
8
Underground Railroad
8
Esclavage
7
Fiction
7
Justification
7
Slavery and the church
7
Social life and customs
7
Black people
6
Histoire
6
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American Colonization Society
7
Harper, Frances Ellen Watkins, 1825-1911
5
Mott, Abigail, 1766-1851
5
Colton, Calvin, 1789-1857
4
Turner, Edward Raymond, 1881-1929
4
Whiteman, Maxwell
4
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American Anti-Slavery Society
3
Birney, James Gillespie, 1792-1857
3
Brown, Henry Box, b. 1816
3
Cairns Collection of American Women Writers
3
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
3
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
3
Hooker, Herman, 1802-1865
3
Library Company of Philadelphia
3
Miller, Randall M.
3
Sigourney, L. H. 1791-1865
3
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896
3
Van Evrie, John H., 1814-1896
3
Woodson, Carter Godwin, 1875-1950
3
Beecher, Henry Ward, 1813-1887
2
Bell, A. N. 1820-1911
2
Berlin, Ira, 1941-
2
Blair, Frank P., Jr. 1821-1875
2
Bontemps, Arna Wendell, 1902-1973
2
Brawley, Benjamin, 1882-1939
2
Brown, William Wells, 1814?-1884
2
Carlier, Auguste, 1803-1890
2
Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895
2
Easton, H. approximately 1798-1837
2
Eppse, Merl Raymond, 1893-
2
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Biography
29
Controversial literature
28
Fiction
17
History
17
Poetry
11
Bibliography
9
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Personal narratives
7
Catalogs
5
Periodicals
5
Sources
5
Biographies
3
Exhibitions
3
Genealogy
3
Juvenile fiction
3
Juvenile literature
3
Poems
3
Trials, litigation, etc
3
Anti-slavery literature
2
Congresses
2
Juvenile works
2
Romans, nouvelles, etc
2
Sermons
2
Speeches in Congress
2
Statistics
2
Abstracts
1
Addresses
1
Addresses to agricultural societies
1
Addresses, sermons, etc
1
Advertisements
1
Anti-slavery movements
1
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To 1863
27
19th century
17
Civil War, 1861-1865
11
18th century
10
Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
8
1775-1865
7
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Revolution, 1775-1783
7
1839
6
b. 1816
5
1861-1865
4
To 1964
4
1783-1865
3
1800-1899
3
1818-1895
3
1833
3
1850
3
1854
3
1854-1861
3
1861
3
1862
3
1809-1858
2
1834
2
1837
2
1851
2
1857-1861
2
1859
2
1860
2
19e siècle
2
Civil War
2
Jusqu'à 1863
2
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