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
239
Pennsylvania
135
Philadelphia
35
Great Britain
20
Penn
13
California
12
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États-Unis
9
New York (State)
9
Philadelphia (Pa.)
9
Canada
6
Delaware River (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.)
5
Massachusetts
5
New Jersey
5
America
4
Delaware
4
Kansas
4
Pennsylvanie
4
Washington (D.C.)
4
West Indies, British
4
Delaware River
3
France
3
North Carolina
3
Southern States
3
Virginia
3
Wheeling Bridge (Wheeling, W. Va.)
3
Africa
2
Delaware River Estuary
2
Georgia
2
Illinois
2
Missouri
2
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Law and legislation
Slavery
75
History
58
Taxation
42
Tariff
33
Legal status, laws, etc
28
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Politics and government
24
African Americans
22
Discrimination in employment
20
Canals
17
Land tenure
15
Antislavery movements
14
Bridges
11
Civil rights
11
Education
11
Slave trade
10
Prisons
9
Affirmative action programs
8
Commerce
8
Navigation
8
Employment
7
Enslaved persons
7
Housing
7
Military pensions
7
Minorities
7
Race discrimination
7
Trials, litigation, etc
7
Veterans
7
Archives
6
Colonies
6
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Pennsylvania
44
United States
22
United States Commission on Civil Rights
10
Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
7
Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery
6
Stroud, George M. 1795-1875
6
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United States. Congress. House
6
American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
5
Pennsylvania. General Assembly
5
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Legislative Reference Bureau
5
Fertig, John H.
4
Finkelman, Paul, 1949-
4
Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress)
4
Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce
4
Philadelphia Female Anti-slavery Society
4
United States. Department of the Treasury
4
United States. Supreme Court
4
Bank of the United States (Pennsylvania : 1836-1841)
3
California Legislature Senate Select Committee
3
Great Britain
3
Harrison, George L. 1811-1885
3
Madison, James, 1751-1836
3
New Jersey
3
Pennsylvania. Office of the Auditor General
3
Philadelphia
3
Philadelphia (Pa.)
3
United States Congress House
3
United States. Department of State
3
United States. President (1809-1817 : Madison)
3
Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848
2
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Speeches in Congress
10
History
9
Early works to 1800
8
Trials, litigation, etc
8
Cases
5
Constitution
5
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Early works
5
Directories
4
Sources
4
Biography
3
Congresses
3
Controversial literature
3
Congressional addresses
2
Digests
2
Ouvrages avant 1800
2
Periodicals
2
Registers
2
Audiences législatives
1
Case studies
1
Casebooks (Law)
1
Charters
1
Conference papers and proceedings
1
Documents d'information
1
Exhibitions
1
Festschriften
1
Forms
1
Genealogy
1
Handbooks
1
Handbooks, manuals, etc
1
History (form)
1
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Civil War, 1861-1865
9
Revolution, 1775-1783
6
19th century
5
1854-1861
4
To 1865
4
1809-1858
3
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1789-1815
2
1806 or 1807-1857
2
1840
2
1849-1877
2
1856
2
1865-1950
2
18th century
2
20th century
2
Mexican War, 1846-1848
2
Revolution
2
To 1775
2
War of 1812
2
1752-1832
1
1760-1789
1
1768-1846
1
1775-1783
1
1775-1865
1
1783-1815
1
1784
1
1800-1899
1
1802-1890
1
1809-1817
1
1809-1865
1
1817-1825
1
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