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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Africa
Liberia
68
United States
47
Africa, West
6
Pennsylvania
5
Maryland
4
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Sierra Leone
3
Georgia
2
Shamokin
2
Afrique
1
America
1
Asia
1
Baltimore
1
Chester Co
1
East Indies
1
England
1
Europe
1
Frankfort
1
Germany
1
Great Britain
1
Kentucky
1
Maryland in Liberia
1
New York (State)
1
Oceania
1
Philadelphia
1
Philadelphia (Pa.)
1
South Carolina
1
Southern States
1
Tennessee
1
West Indies
1
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Colonization
African Americans
199
Slavery
40
Description and travel
21
History
14
Missions
11
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Antislavery movements
10
Societies, etc
9
Slave trade
8
Afro-Americana
5
Collectibles
5
Emancipation
5
Enslaved persons
5
Race relations
5
%SP3
4
Abolitionists
4
Black people
4
Education
4
Social conditions
4
Fourth of July orations
3
Slave labor
3
Back to Africa movement
2
Colonies
2
Commerce
2
Politics and government
2
Universities and colleges
2
Africa
1
African American Methodists
1
African American Presbyterians
1
African American authors
1
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American Colonization Society
34
Mercer, Charles Fenton, 1778-1858
14
Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839
11
Christy, David, 1802-1882
10
Pennsylvania Colonization Society
9
Coppinger, William, 1828-1892
8
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Kentucky Colonization Society
8
American Society for Colonizing the Free People of Colour of the United States
7
Ashmun, J. 1794-1828
7
Sigourney, L. H. 1791-1865
7
Latrobe, John H. B. 1803-1891
5
Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1878
4
Johnson, Lawrence, 1801-1860
4
Jones, Joseph
4
New-York State Colonization Society
4
Worcester County Colonization Society (Worcester, Mass.)
4
Birney, James Gillespie, 1792-1857
3
Colton, Calvin, 1789-1857
3
Hooker, Herman, 1802-1865
3
Maryland State Colonization Society
3
Massachusetts Colonization Society
3
Tracy, Joseph, 1793?-1874
3
Bacon, Ephraim
2
Bacon, Leonard, 1802-1881
2
Blyden, Edward Wilmot, 1832-1912
2
Campbell, Samuel D.
2
Church Missionary Society
2
Clay, Henry, 1777-1852
2
Colonization Society of the City of Newark
2
Convention of the Friends of African Colonization Washington)
2
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Controversial literature
12
Poems
7
Biography
5
Maps
4
History
3
Periodicals
2
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Printed wrappers (Binding)
2
Addresses
1
Addresses to agricultural societies
1
Anti-slavery literature
1
Biographies
1
Congresses
1
Constitution
1
Correspondence
1
Early works
1
Intaglio prints
1
Newspapers
1
Presentation inscriptions (Provenance)
1
Publishers' advertisements
1
Sermons
1
Sources
1
Statistics, Vital
1
Type-size change (Printing)
1
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19th century
4
1833
3
1839
3
1759-1833
1
1772-1817
1
1772-1831
1
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1773-1840
1
1780-1828
1
1781-1820
1
1794-1828
1
1802-1885
1
1805-1879
1
1806-1878
1
1812-1885
1
1813-1865
1
1815-1882
1
1825
1
1827
1
1831
1
1832
1
1834
1
1835
1
1850's
1
1851
1
1854
1
1858
1
To 1847
1
To 1863
1
To 1944
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