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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Compiler |
The Historical Society of Pennsylvania Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies |
Editor |
Lee Arnold |
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Pennsylvania
50
United States
45
Southern States
27
New York (State)
26
Georgia
15
New Jersey
14
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Northwest, Old
13
North Carolina
12
Massachusetts
9
New York (N.Y.)
9
Maryland
8
South Carolina
8
Virginia
8
Philadelphia
7
Penn
6
Pittsburgh Region
4
Pittsburgh Region (Pa.)
4
Connecticut
3
Harpers Ferry (W. Va.)
3
New York
3
Philadelphia (Pa.)
3
Southwest, Old
3
West Virginia
3
Rhode Island
2
Rochester (N.Y.)
2
Allegheny River Valley (Pa. and N.Y.)
1
Baltimore
1
Beaufort County
1
Burlington County (N.J.)
1
Centre Hill
1
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History
Politics and government
65
Sources
34
Slavery
18
Indians of North America
17
Social conditions
12
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African Americans
11
Description and travel
9
Plantation life
8
Race relations
8
Slaves
8
Genealogy
7
Social life and customs
7
Wars
7
Biography
6
Economic conditions
5
Land tenure
5
Political parties
5
Registers of births, etc
5
Underground Railroad
5
Abolitionists
4
Antislavery movements
4
Death notices
4
Manuscripts
4
Manuscripts, American
4
Marriage records
4
Obituaries
4
Civilization
3
Elections
3
Fugitive slaves
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Duer, Clara E.
5
Conyngham, David Hayfield, 1750-1835
4
Western Pennsylvania Genealogical Society
4
Gigantino, James J., II, 1983-
3
Hayden, Horace Edwin, 1837-1917
3
New Jersey Historical Society
3
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New York (State) Secretary's Office
3
Baumann, Roland M.
2
Clark, Walter, 1846-1924
2
Cooper, Samuel, 1725-1783
2
Dillard, Richard, 1857-1928
2
Franklin, John Hope, 1915-
2
Gales & Seaton,
2
General Society of the Daughters of the Revolution North Carolina
2
Haywood, Marshall De Lancey, 1871-1933
2
Ireland, Owen S.
2
Nash, Francis (Frank), 1855-1932
2
O'Callaghan, E. B. 1797-1880
2
O'Reilly, Henry, 1806-1886
2
Parton, James, 1822-1891
2
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
2
Seward, William Henry, 1801-1872
2
United States Congress House
2
Virginia General Assembly Senate
2
Wilson, Thomas B., 1932-
2
Young, David W.
2
Abernethy, Thomas Perkins, 1890-
1
Anderson, Laurie Halse
1
Arnold, Douglas M.
1
Barclay, Thomas, 1824?-1881
1
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Biography
20
Genealogy
3
Personal narratives
3
Sources
3
Biographies
2
Catalogs
2
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Correspondence
2
Exhibitions
2
History
2
Abstracts
1
Addresses, essays, lectures
1
Anecdotes
1
Bibliography
1
Controversial literature
1
Diaries
1
Fiction
1
Juvenile literature
1
Local history
1
Microform catalogs
1
Personal narratives, American
1
Personal narratives, Confederate
1
Pictorial works
1
Sermons
1
Statistics, Vital
1
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1775-1865
19th century
34
Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
28
Revolution, 1775-1783
25
18th century
22
1775-1783
6
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Civil War, 1861-1865
6
Revolution
5
1783-1809
4
1750-1815
3
1768-1813
3
1789-1809
3
1865-1898
3
John Brown's Raid, 1859
3
1750-1835
2
1756-1836
2
1769-1828
2
1783-1789
2
1783-1815
2
1790-1794
2
1865-
2
1865-1950
2
To 1775
2
War of 1812
2
1552?-1618
1
1600-1865
1
1644-1718
1
1723-1790
1
1725-1806
1
1729?-1798
1
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