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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
1,473
Pennsylvania
412
Philadelphia
294
Africa
217
Southern States
207
Philadelphia (Pa.)
186
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Liberia
128
Virginia
84
New York (State)
60
États-Unis
59
South Carolina
56
New York (N.Y.)
50
North Carolina
47
Maryland
46
Washington (D.C.)
43
New York
40
Georgia
38
New Jersey
38
Alabama
35
Louisiana
35
Harlem (New York, N.Y.)
30
USA
26
Illinois
25
Mississippi
25
Delaware
24
California
22
Chicago (Ill.)
22
Kentucky
22
Penn
22
Massachusetts
20
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African Americans
History
1,093
Race relations
654
Social conditions
482
Civil rights
455
Slavery
311
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Education
303
Colonization
296
Employment
220
Politics and government
164
Economic conditions
161
Enslaved persons
136
Noirs américains
108
Social life and customs
102
African American authors
100
Suffrage
100
Biography
97
Periodicals
89
Freed persons
80
Religion
78
Fiction
77
History and criticism
75
Race identity
72
Race discrimination
71
Segregation
71
Antislavery movements
67
Study and teaching
66
Societies, etc
65
Histoire
64
Civil rights movements
59
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American Colonization Society
42
Ethnic Heritage Studies Program (U.S.)
35
Du Bois, W. E. B. 1868-1963
33
Philadelphia Record
32
Joint Center for Political Studies (U.S.)
27
Commission on Interracial Cooperation
20
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Whiteman, Maxwell
18
Mercer, Charles Fenton, 1778-1858
15
United States Commission on Civil Rights
15
United States. Bureau of the Census
15
Foner, Philip Sheldon, 1910-
13
Pennsylvania Colonization Society
13
Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839
12
Aptheker, Herbert, 1915-
11
Blockson, Charles L.
11
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
11
Wharton School. Industrial Research Unit
11
Christy, David, 1802-1882
10
Eleazer, Robert B. 1877-
10
Gates, Henry Louis, Jr
10
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
10
Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915
10
Woodson, Carter Godwin, 1875-1950
10
Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, inc
9
Himes, Chester B., 1909-
9
Kentucky Colonization Society
9
Lewis, Ronald L., 1940-
9
Wesley, Charles H. 1891-1987
9
Wright, Richard, 1908-1960
9
American Society for Colonizing the Free People of Colour of the United States
8
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Biography
445
Fiction
301
Periodicals
132
History
109
Genealogy
87
Poetry
85
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Bibliography
82
Drama
56
Songs and music
40
Sources
40
Newspapers
39
Biographies
38
Catalogs
31
Folklore
31
Controversial literature
30
Juvenile literature
30
Statistics
29
Congresses
26
Music
25
Exhibitions
22
Case studies
21
Registers
21
Personal narratives
20
Pictorial works
15
Correspondence
14
Directories
13
Handbooks, manuals, etc
12
Criticism, interpretation, etc
11
Encyclopedias
11
Guidebooks
11
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20th century
171
19th century
142
Civil War, 1861-1865
55
To 1964
53
To 1863
48
1863-1877
34
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18th century
34
1877-1964
33
Revolution, 1775-1783
33
1975-
27
1865-1950
24
1917-
22
1800-1899
21
1900-1999
21
19e siècle
21
1964-
20
20e siècle
19
1775-1865
14
1856-1915
14
1929-1968
14
1964-1975
14
1887-1940
13
Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
13
1868-1963
12
1818-1895
10
1865-1877
9
1898-1976
9
1809-1865
8
1861-1865
8
1945-1953
8
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