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
215
Pennsylvania
99
Great Britain
44
Massachusetts
37
Virginia
37
America
25
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New York (State)
21
Maryland
20
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19
Connecticut
17
New England
17
North Carolina
16
Philadelphia
8
South Carolina
7
Penn
6
Canada
5
Mass
5
New York (N.Y.)
5
Philadelphia (Pa.)
5
North America
4
Rhode Island
4
Southern States
4
Georgia
3
Northwest, Old
3
Boston (Mass.)
2
Delaware
2
England
2
Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.)
2
London
2
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Politics and government
320
History
161
Social life and customs
124
Colonies
37
Administration
22
Sources
22
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Church history
17
Causes
15
Description and travel
14
Indians of North America
11
Biography
9
Economic conditions
9
Social conditions
9
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8
Civilization
7
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7
Intellectual life
7
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7
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7
Elections
6
Law
6
Cities and towns
5
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5
Periodicals
5
Puritans
5
American loyalists
4
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4
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4
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4
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Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
16
Dickinson, John, 1732-1808
9
Hechtlinger, Adelaide, 1914-
8
Smith, William, 1727-1803
8
Andrews, Charles McLean, 1863-1943
7
Bridenbaugh, Carl
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Institute of Early American History and Culture (Williamsburg, Va.)
6
Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911
5
Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts (Great Britain)
5
United States Continental Congress
5
Wertenbaker, Thomas Jefferson, 1879-1966
5
Elise Willing Balch Collection
4
Jennings, Samuel, d. 1708
4
Logan, James, 1674-1751
4
Massachusetts General Court House of Representatives
4
Nash, Gary B.
4
Early American Society
3
Frederic R. Kirkland Collection
3
Massachusetts Historical Society
3
Osgood, Herbert L. 1855-1918
3
Wharton, Anne Hollingsworth, 1845-1928
3
Wright, Louis B. 1899-1984
3
Adams, James Truslow, 1878-1949
2
Alexander, John Kurt, 1941-
2
Bearcroft, Philip, 1697-1761
2
Bigelow, John, 1817-1911
2
Brigham, William, 1806-1869
2
Bulkeley, Gershom, 1635-1713
2
Chalmers, George, 1742-1825
2
Channing, Edward, 1856-1931
2
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Biography
19
Sources
10
Correspondence
4
Diaries
4
Early works to 1800
4
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4
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Archives
3
Sermons
3
Genealogy
2
Juvenile literature
2
Pictorial works
2
Charters
1
Conference papers and proceedings
1
Congresses
1
Controversial literature
1
Drama
1
Early works
1
Festschriften
1
Fiction
1
History
1
Ouvrages avant 1800
1
Periodicals
1
Personal narratives, Confederate
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Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
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1775-1783
34
Revolution, 1775-1783
28
18th century
20
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10
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1775-1865
10
1783-1789
7
17th century
7
1731-1803
6
1732-1808
6
To 1865
6
1680-1749
4
French and Indian War, 1755-1763
4
Revolution
4
To 1763 (New France)
4
1656-1731
3
1721-1803
3
1732-1799
3
1783-1865
3
18th cent
3
1600-1750
2
1644-1718
2
1674-1744
2
1701-1779?
2
1707-1785
2
1722-1781
2
1727-1803
2
1747-1776
2
1760-1789
2
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