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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United States
182
Kansas
31
Washington (D.C.)
18
California
11
Massachusetts
5
Boston
2
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Northwest boundary of the United States
2
Oregon
2
Oregon Territory
2
Southern States
2
Africa
1
Alabama
1
Arkansas
1
Great Britain
1
Greece
1
New England
1
New Hampshire
1
New Mexico
1
Pennsylvania
1
Philadelphia
1
Texas
1
Washington
1
Washington, D.C.
1
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Slavery
148
Politics and government
74
Extension to the territories
48
Compromise of 1850
23
History
19
Tariff
13
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Law and legislation
10
Reconstruction
10
%SP3
9
Afro-Americana
9
Petition, Right of
9
Antislavery movements
7
Secession
7
Slaves
7
Emancipation
6
Justification
6
African Americans
5
Missouri compromise
5
Oregon question
5
Statehood (American politics)
5
Campaign literature,
4
Protectionism
4
Slave trade
4
Abolitionists
3
Causes
3
Finance, Public
3
Free trade
3
States' rights (American politics)
3
Territories and possessions
3
Centennial celebrations, etc
2
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United States Congress House
19
United States Congress Senate
12
Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874
10
Seward, William Henry, 1801-1872
6
Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852
6
Benjamin, J. P. 1811-1884
5
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Clay, Henry, 1777-1852
5
Stevens, Thaddeus, 1792-1868
5
Arnold, Isaac Newton, 1815-1884
4
Burlingame, Anson, 1820-1870
4
Crittenden, John J. 1787-1863
4
Mann, Horace, 1796-1859
4
Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889
3
Lovejoy, Owen, 1811-1864
3
Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
3
Adams, Charles Francis, 1807-1886
2
Benton, Thomas Hart, 1782-1858
2
Bridges, Samuel Augustus, 1802-1884
2
Broomall, John M. 1816-1894
2
Buffinton, James, 1817-1875
2
Butler, A. P. 1796-1857
2
Calhoun, John C. 1782-1850
2
Chandler, Joseph R. 1792-1880
2
Clay, Clement Claiborne, 1819-1882
2
Clemens, Sherrard, 1826-1881
2
Colfax, Schuyler, 1823-1885
2
Colquitt, W. T. 1799-1855
2
Crisfield, John Woodland, 1808-1897
2
Cushing, Caleb, 1800-1879
2
Davis, Henry Winter, 1817-1865
2
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Speeches in Congress
Congressional addresses
26
Controversial literature
21
Portraits
2
Publishers' advertisements
2
Addresses, sermons, etc
1
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Anti-slavery literature
1
Authors' presentation inscription (Provenance)
1
Congressional addreses
1
Legislative addresses
1
Legislative hearings
1
Statistics
1
Unbound sheets (Binding)
1
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1854-1861
30
1856
21
1850
18
1857-1861
14
1854
10
1848
9
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1853-1857
9
1861
9
1862
9
1836
7
1846-1850
7
Civil War, 1861-1865
7
1849-1853
5
1860
5
1861-1865
5
Civil War
5
1858
4
1849
3
1852
3
1775-1865
2
1777-1852
2
1820-1870
2
1829-1837
2
1845-1849
2
1846
2
1869-1877
2
1782-1852
1
1791-1839
1
1801-1861
1
1808-1889
1
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