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
218
Pennsylvania
100
Great Britain
44
Massachusetts
38
Virginia
38
America
26
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New York (State)
23
Maryland
20
New Jersey
19
New England
18
Connecticut
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
Netherlands
2
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Politics and government
324
History
166
Social life and customs
129
Colonies
38
Administration
23
Sources
22
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Church history
17
Causes
15
Description and travel
14
Indians of North America
11
Social conditions
10
Biography
9
Economic conditions
9
Governors
8
Civilization
7
Foreign relations
7
Intellectual life
7
Quakers
7
Statesmen
7
Elections
6
Law
6
Cities and towns
5
Missions
5
Periodicals
5
Puritans
5
American loyalists
4
Costume
4
Government relations
4
Land tenure
4
Local government
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
7
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Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911
6
Institute of Early American History and Culture (Williamsburg, Va.)
6
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
Barons, Richard I.
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
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Biography
19
Sources
12
Correspondence
5
Exhibitions
5
Diaries
4
Early works to 1800
4
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Archives
3
Genealogy
3
Sermons
3
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
1
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To 1775
Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
93
1775-1783
34
Revolution, 1775-1783
28
18th century
21
1706-1790
10
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1775-1865
10
17th century
9
1783-1789
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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