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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Pennsylvania
351
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Virginia
54
Philadelphia
49
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32
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31
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28
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27
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27
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27
Philadelphia (Pa.)
21
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20
Kentucky
19
Great Britain
17
Georgia
16
Massachusetts
16
Illinois
13
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13
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11
Rhode Island
10
Washington (D.C.)
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9
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9
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9
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History
2,382
Regimental histories
434
Campaigns
248
Politics and government
170
Personal narratives
130
Soldiers
112
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Biography
79
Pennsylvania Infantry
78
Registers
66
Slavery
66
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60
Prisoners and prisons
57
Causes
56
Naval operations
53
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52
Sources
40
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37
Registers of births, etc
36
Women
36
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33
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32
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31
Poetry
31
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30
Gettysburg (Pa.), Battle of, 1863
29
African American soldiers
28
Militia
28
Recruiting, enlistment, etc
27
Sermons
27
Veterans
26
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Time-Life Books
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Union League of Philadelphia
14
United States War Dept
12
Moore, Frank, 1828-1904
11
United States Sanitary Commission
11
Furness, William Henry, 1802-1896
9
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Catton, Bruce, 1899-
8
New York Regiment
8
Cunningham, John T.
7
Dilts, Bryan Lee, 1957-
7
Military Historical Society of Massachusetts
7
New Jersey Tercentenary Commission
7
Robertson, James I.
7
Sherman, William T. 1820-1891
7
Adams, Charles Francis, 1835-1915
6
Curtin, Andrew Gregg, 1815-1894
6
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
6
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
6
McClellan, George Brinton, 1826-1885
6
United States Quartermaster's Dept
6
Vallandigham, Clement L. 1820-1871
6
Bailey, Sherry
5
Baird, Henry Carey, 1825-1912
5
Beecher, Henry Ward, 1813-1887
5
Boker, George H. 1823-1890
5
Brockett, L. P. 1820-1893
5
Clark, Walter, 1846-1924
5
Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889
5
Davis, William C., 1946-
5
Freeman, Douglas Southall, 1886-1953
5
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Biography
182
Personal narratives
134
Registers
82
Genealogy
53
History
38
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33
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31
Diaries
28
Correspondence
26
Personal narratives, Confederate
23
Fiction
21
Pictorial works
19
Periodicals
17
Indexes
15
Bibliography
14
Poetry
14
Census, 1890
11
Anecdotes
9
Catalogs
8
Guidebooks
8
Newspapers
8
Registers of dead
8
Maps
7
Speeches in Congress
7
Art and the war
6
Controversial literature
6
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6
Portraits
6
Anti-slavery literature
5
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19th century
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128
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64
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42
1822-1885
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1807-1870
17
1826-1885
17
Revolution, 1775-1783
15
1815-1861
14
1815-1872
10
1862
10
1849-1877
9
War of 1812
9
1857-1861
8
1865-1898
8
Civil war
7
War with Mexico, 1845-1848
7
1775-1865
6
1810-1883
6
1814-1869
6
1816-1870
6
1818-1893
6
1820-1891
6
Siege, 1863
6
1808-1889
5
1854-1861
5
1865-
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1865-1950
5
Civil war, 1861-1865
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