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
100
Africa
11
Liberia
7
Southern States
7
Pennsylvania
6
Harpers Ferry (W. Va.)
5
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Kansas
5
Belgium
3
California
3
Congo (Democratic Republic)
3
Great Britain
3
Philadelphia
3
Texas
3
Guyana
2
Mexico
2
New Hampshire
2
Tennessee
2
Washington (D.C.)
2
Africa, Central
1
Africa, West
1
America
1
Boston
1
Haiti
1
Justification
1
Maryland
1
Massachusetts
1
Media (Ancient kingdom)
1
Missouri
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North Atlantic Ocean
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North Carolina
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Afro-Americana
Slavery
75
%SP3
68
Politics and government
31
Extension to the territories
25
History
24
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Antislavery movements
16
African Americans
15
Colonization
13
Political aspects
11
Enslaved persons
10
Secession
10
Anti-slavery literature
9
Description and travel
9
Justification
8
Slavery in the Bible
7
Abolitionists
5
Slave trade
5
Colonies
4
Emancipation
4
Legal status, laws, etc
4
Women
4
%SP1
3
Atrocities
3
Causes
3
Democratic
3
Foreign relations
3
Freed persons
3
Fugitive slaves
3
Law and legislation
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United States. Congress House
7
United States. Congress Senate
6
American Colonization Society
3
Anderson, Charles, 1814-1895
3
Lovejoy, Owen, 1811-1864
3
Lundy, Benjamin, 1789-1839
3
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A friend to the colored people
2
Alger, William Rounseville, 1822-1905
2
Allen, Henry W., defendant
2
American Sunday-School Union
2
Bayard, James A. 1799-1880
2
Blyden, Edward Wilmot, 1832-1912
2
Brown, John, 1800-1859
2
Bushnell, Horace, 1802-1876
2
Calhoun, John C. 1782-1850
2
Carbery, Edward
2
Channing, William Ellery, 1780-1842
2
Comstock, George F. 1811-1892
2
Congo Reform Association (United States)
2
First Congregational Society of Unitarian Christians in the City of Philadelphia
2
Fitch, Charles, 1805-1844
2
Furness, William Henry, 1802-1896
2
Gillette, Francis, 1807-1879
2
Goodell, William, 1792-1878
2
Grow, Galusha A. 1823-1907
2
Hale, John P. 1806-1873
2
Howe, J. W. 1801-1873
2
Johnston, James F.
2
Marvin, Richard Pratt, 1803-1892
2
Morton, Oliver P. 1823-1877
2
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Anti-slavery literature
25
Congressional addresses
19
Controversial literature
13
Speeches in Congress
9
Anti-abolition literature
7
Addresses
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Campaign literature, 1856
5
Letters
4
Sermons
4
Legislative addresses
3
Campaign literature, 1860
2
Fourth of July orations
2
Hymns, English
2
Juvenile literature
2
Platforms
2
Poetry
2
Thanksgiving sermons
2
Anti-abolitionist literature
1
Biographies
1
Biography
1
Booksellers' advertisements
1
Congressional addreses
1
Fiction
1
Poems
1
Statistics, Vital
1
Travel literature
1
Trials (False imprisonment)
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1857-1861
14
Civil War, 1861-1865
9
1856
8
1860
7
1861-1865
6
1859
5
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John Brown's Raid, 1859
5
1850
4
1854-1861
4
Civil War
4
1775-1865
3
1780-1842
3
1836
3
1846-1850
3
1853-1857
3
1861
3
19th century
3
1846
2
1858
2
1868
2
To 1908
2
1760-1789
1
1784-1870
1
1790-1862
1
1791-1868
1
1795-1858
1
1797-1874
1
1798-1885
1
1800-1859
1
1803-1890
1
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