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
125
West Indies, British
19
Southern States
14
Pennsylvania
10
Virginia
9
Maryland
8
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Great Britain
7
Philadelphia
7
West Indies
7
Kentucky
6
Missouri
6
Africa
5
États-Unis
5
Jamaica
5
Washington (D.C.)
5
North Carolina
4
South Carolina
4
Georgia
3
Richmond
3
Alabama
2
Chesapeake Bay Region (Md. and Va.)
2
Connecticut
2
Cuba
2
Delaware
2
East Indies
2
Liberia
2
Massachusetts
2
New Jersey
2
New York (State)
2
Rhode Island
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Enslaved persons
Slavery
Emancipation
103
History
56
African Americans
48
Social conditions
45
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Slave trade
22
Race relations
19
Slavery and the church
16
Antislavery movements
15
Fugitive slaves
12
Abolitionists
10
Plantation life
8
Colonization
7
Controversial literature
7
Esclaves
7
Law and legislation
7
Politics and government
7
Legal status, laws, etc
5
Afro-Americana
4
Cotton farmers
4
Cotton picking
4
Economic aspects
4
Economic conditions
4
Esclavage
4
Free African Americans
4
Freed persons
4
Histoire
4
Political aspects
4
Slaveholders
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Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
4
Whiteman, Maxwell
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Bourne, George, 1780-1845
3
Child, David Lee, 1794-1874
3
Clarkson, Thomas, 1760-1846
3
Heyrick, Elizabeth, 1769-1831
3
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Jones, Thomas H.
3
Lambda, active 1861
3
Stuart, Charles, 1783?-1865
3
United States. Congress House
3
American Anti-Slavery Society
2
American Convention for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery and Improving the Condition of the African Race
2
Ballou, Adin, 1803-1890
2
Brown, B. Gratz 1826-1885
2
Brown, Henry Box, b. 1816
2
Brown, John, 1757-1837
2
Clark-Pujara, Christy
2
Coffin, Hector
2
Copley, Esther
2
Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895
2
Furness, William Henry, 1802-1896
2
Jacobs, Curtis W.
2
Owens, Leslie Howard
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Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Synod of Kentucky
2
Reese, David Meredith, 1800-1861
2
Ruggles, David, 1810-1849
2
Stearns, Charles, abolitionist
2
Thompson, George, 1804-1878
2
Whitman, T. Stephen, 1950-
2
Woolman, John, 1720-1772
2
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Controversial literature
24
Biography
22
Personal narratives
10
History
7
Speeches in Congress
7
Biographies
3
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Congressional addresses
3
Poetry
3
Sermons
3
Early works
2
Early works to 1800
2
Letters
2
Sources
2
Anti-abolition literature
1
Booksellers' advertisements
1
Composition errors (Printing)
1
Correspondence
1
Drama
1
Exhibitions
1
Fiction
1
Imprints (Neale, Isaac)
1
Interviews
1
Juvenile literature
1
Juvenile works
1
Ouvrages avant 1800
1
Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
1
Political plays
1
Quelle
1
Romans, nouvelles, etc
1
Songs and music
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19th century
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1862
8
Civil War, 1861-1865
8
1775-1865
5
18th century
5
Civil War
4
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1800-1899
3
Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
3
1732-1799
2
1800-1861
2
1818-1895
2
1836
2
1861
2
1861-1865
2
19e siècle
2
To 1863
2
b. 1816
2
1678-1758
1
1700-1764
1
1731-1802
1
1752-1832
1
1768-1846
1
1777-1852
1
1780
1
1780-1866
1
1781-1860
1
1783-1865
1
1786-1843
1
1790-
1
1800-2099
1
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