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
347
Confederate States of America
103
Virginia
54
Philadelphia
49
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Penn
32
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31
Maryland
28
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27
New York (State)
27
Tennessee
27
Philadelphia (Pa.)
21
South Carolina
20
Kentucky
19
Georgia
16
Massachusetts
16
Great Britain
15
Illinois
13
New York (N.Y.)
13
Ohio
11
Rhode Island
10
West Virginia
10
Connecticut
9
Missouri
9
Washington (D.C.)
9
Wisconsin
9
Baltimore (Md.)
8
Delaware
8
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History
2,366
Regimental histories
434
Campaigns
248
Politics and government
167
Personal narratives
130
Soldiers
111
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Biography
78
Pennsylvania Infantry
78
Registers
66
Slavery
63
Generals
59
Prisoners and prisons
57
Causes
55
Naval operations
53
African Americans
51
Sources
40
Genealogy
37
Registers of births, etc
36
Women
36
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33
Confederate side
31
Poetry
31
Social aspects
31
Hospitals
30
Gettysburg (Pa.), Battle of, 1863
29
Militia
28
African American soldiers
27
Sermons
27
Recruiting, enlistment, etc
26
Veterans
26
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Time-Life Books
20
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
179
Personal narratives
133
Registers
81
Genealogy
53
History
37
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33
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Sources
31
Diaries
27
Correspondence
26
Personal narratives, Confederate
23
Fiction
21
Pictorial works
18
Periodicals
17
Indexes
15
Bibliography
14
Poetry
13
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
Historical fiction
6
Anti-slavery literature
5
Juvenile literature
5
Portraits
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Civil War, 1861-1865
19th century
152
1861-1865
127
1809-1865
62
Civil War
42
1822-1885
23
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1826-1885
17
1807-1870
16
Revolution, 1775-1783
15
1815-1861
14
1862
10
1815-1872
9
1849-1877
9
War of 1812
9
1857-1861
8
1865-1898
8
Civil war
7
1775-1865
6
1816-1870
6
1818-1893
6
1820-1891
6
Siege, 1863
6
1808-1889
5
1865-
5
1865-1950
5
Civil war, 1861-1865
5
War with Mexico, 1845-1848
5
1810-1883
4
1814-1869
4
1821-1904
4
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