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
3,656
Pennsylvania
627
Great Britain
454
États-Unis
271
Philadelphia
206
New York (State)
168
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Philadelphia (Pa.)
165
Massachusetts
135
Virginia
120
Kansas
109
New Jersey
106
France
101
Ukraine
98
Europe
93
Maryland
89
Czechoslovakia
78
America
76
Canada
72
North Carolina
66
Soviet Union
66
New York (N.Y.)
64
Southern States
64
Germany
61
California
56
South Carolina
54
Delaware
53
Ireland
50
Slovakia
48
Lithuania
47
Poland
44
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Politics and government
History
1,490
Politique et gouvernement
487
Slavery
347
Foreign relations
235
Presidents
192
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African Americans
164
Social conditions
164
Histoire
153
Causes
144
Sources
144
Economic conditions
120
Colonies
114
Jews
101
Political activity
100
Statesmen
93
Biography
91
Political parties
91
Secession
85
Reconstruction
82
Extension to the territories
78
Social life and customs
75
Periodicals
74
Race relations
74
Description and travel
73
Election
70
Law
70
Speeches in Congress
69
Diplomatic relations
68
Legislators
68
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American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
39
Union League of Philadelphia
31
Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852
31
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
29
Cobbett, William, 1763-1835
28
Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809
28
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Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
25
Archives of Czechs and Slovaks Abroad
24
Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797
22
Philadelphia (Pa.)
22
Madison, James, 1751-1836
19
Pennsylvania
19
Kelley, William D. 1814-1890
18
Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839
17
Daughters of the American Revolution
17
Smith, William, 1727-1803
17
Dickinson, John, 1732-1808
16
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
16
Seward, William H. 1801-1872
16
United States. Continental Congress
16
Washington, George, 1732-1799
16
Jefferson, Thomas, President, U.S., 1743-1826
15
Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804
14
Institute of Early American History and Culture (Williamsburg, Va.)
14
Mallowe, Mike
14
Philadelphia (Pa.). Councils
14
United States. Congress
14
Price, Richard, 1723-1791
13
United States. Congress Senate
13
Douglas, Stephen A. 1813-1861
12
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Biography
472
History
283
Periodicals
166
Sources
107
Biographies
83
Speeches in Congress
77
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Controversial literature
66
Handbooks, manuals, etc
52
Early works to 1800
40
Correspondence
34
Early works
33
Handbooks and manuals
33
Congresses
27
Congressional addresses
22
Newspapers
21
Ouvrages avant 1800
21
Sermons
21
Personal narratives
20
Bibliography
19
Conference papers and proceedings
14
Périodiques
14
Archives
13
Caricatures and cartoons
13
Catalogs
13
Exhibitions
13
Case studies
12
Autobiographies
11
Directories
11
Genealogy
11
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1861-1865
495
1775-1783
373
To 1775
348
1775-1865
345
Revolution, 1775-1783
212
1857-1861
205
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Civil War, 1861-1865
184
19th century
152
1865-1950
145
20th century
145
Revolution
139
1815-1861
128
Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
122
18th century
113
1854-1861
109
1933-1945
106
1783-1865
98
1789-1797
86
1789-1809
82
1783-1809
75
1918-1945
74
1797-1801
66
1783-1789
65
Civil War
65
1760-1789
64
1809-1865
64
1945-
59
1812-1815
58
1945-1953
54
1917-1945
52
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