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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Southern States
13
Maryland
9
États-Unis
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Pennsylvania
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Africa
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5
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5
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5
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4
Liberia
4
South Carolina
4
Washington (D.C.)
4
West Indies, British
4
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New York (State)
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Caribbean Sea
2
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2
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2
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2
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2
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Accomack Co
1
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Enslaved persons
Emancipation
150
Slavery
125
African Americans
86
History
80
Social conditions
64
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Antislavery movements
27
Politics and government
19
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18
Slave trade
16
Abolitionists
14
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14
Freed persons
12
Race relations
12
Fugitive slaves
10
Afro-Americana
9
Legal status, laws, etc
9
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8
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7
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6
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6
Histoire
6
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African American women
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American Anti-Slavery Society
4
United States. Congress House
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Berlin, Ira, 1941-
3
Bourne, George, 1780-1845
3
Brown, B. Gratz 1826-1885
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Child, David Lee, 1794-1874
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Lambda, active 1861
3
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896
3
Whiteman, Maxwell
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American Convention for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery and Improving the Condition of the African Race
2
American Society for Colonizing the Free People of Colour of the United States
2
Association of Friends for Advocating the Cause of the Slave, and Improving the Condition of the Free People of Color
2
Ballou, Adin, 1803-1890
2
Blair, Frank P., Jr. 1821-1875
2
Botkin, Benjamin Albert, 1901-1975
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Brown, John, 1757-1837
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Child, Lydia Maria, 1802-1880
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Coffin, Hector
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Collins, Robert, of Macon, Ga
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Day, Mahlon, 1790-1854
2
Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895
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Foner, Eric
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Foster, Lafayette Sabine, 1806-1880
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Furness, William Henry, 1802-1896
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Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
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Hayden, William, 1785-
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Hodgson, Adam
2
Jacobs, Curtis W.
2
Jagger, William
2
Janson, Charles William
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Biography
36
Controversial literature
23
History
13
Biographies
8
Speeches in Congress
7
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Genealogy
5
Sermons
5
Poetry
4
Congressional addresses
3
Letters
3
Sources
3
Early works
2
Early works to 1800
2
Fiction
2
Interviews
2
Anti-abolition literature
1
Biographical fiction
1
Booksellers' advertisements
1
Broadsides
1
Composition errors (Printing)
1
Congresses
1
Correspondence
1
Exhibitions
1
Généalogies
1
Historical fiction
1
Imprints (Neale, Isaac)
1
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19th century
32
Civil War, 1861-1865
24
1861-1865
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1800-1899
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1862
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1809-1865
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1863-1877
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19e siècle
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1818-1895
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1820?-1913
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Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
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1732-1799
2
1753-1784
2
1783-1865
2
1785-
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1792-1868
2
1800-1861
2
1811-1896
2
1813-1897
2
1815?-1913
2
1836
2
1857-1861
2
1861
2
1863
2
Revolution, 1775-1783
2
1600-1775
1
1731-1802
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