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
Kansas
76
Pennsylvania
75
Southern States
68
États-Unis
56
Africa
55
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Washington (D.C.)
32
Virginia
31
California
27
Maryland
26
Massachusetts
26
Philadelphia
24
Liberia
17
South Carolina
17
Kentucky
16
Texas
16
West Indies
15
Harpers Ferry (W. Va.)
14
Great Britain
13
Missouri
13
Georgia
12
Boston
10
Illinois
9
Connecticut
6
New Jersey
6
New York (State)
6
North Carolina
6
Louisiana
5
New York
5
USA
5
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Slavery
Politics and government
338
History
334
African Americans
229
Antislavery movements
205
Extension to the territories
189
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Controversial literature
182
Slavery and the church
160
Enslaved persons
125
Justification
96
Emancipation
88
Slave trade
88
Speeches in Congress
76
Afro-Americana
75
Abolitionists
64
Colonization
58
Social conditions
57
Law and legislation
55
Esclavage
51
Fugitive slaves
51
Political aspects
45
Slavery in the Bible
45
%SP3
44
Society of Friends
41
Societies, etc
40
Compromise of 1850
39
Republican
39
Race relations
38
Campaign literature
37
Secession
35
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American Anti-Slavery Society
36
United States. Congress House
21
Furness, William Henry, 1802-1896
19
Pennsylvania Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery
16
Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874
15
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
14
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American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
12
United States. Congress Senate
12
Jay, William, 1789-1858
11
Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society
11
Seward, William H. 1801-1872
11
Channing, William Ellery, 1780-1842
10
Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860
10
Whiteman, Maxwell
10
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784
9
Clay, Henry, 1777-1852
9
Mann, Horace, 1796-1859
9
United States Congress House
9
Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852
9
Woolman, John, 1720-1772
9
American Convention for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery and Improving the Condition of the African Race
8
Birney, James Gillespie, 1792-1857
8
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896
8
Van Dyke, Henry J. 1822-1891
8
YA Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
8
American Colonization Society
7
Carey, Henry Charles, 1793-1879
7
Clarkson, Thomas, 1760-1846
7
Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889
7
Philadelphia Female Anti-slavery Society
7
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Controversial literature
431
Speeches in Congress
152
History
48
Congressional addresses
43
Biography
40
Periodicals
39
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Sermons
37
Fiction
32
Poetry
31
Anti-slavery literature
18
Biographies
13
Early works to 1800
13
Bibliography
11
Early works
11
Letters
11
Printed wrappers (Binding)
9
Congresses
8
Juvenile literature
8
Sources
8
Addresses
7
Anti-abolition literature
7
Ouvrages avant 1800
7
Trials, litigation, etc
7
Personal narratives
6
Poems
6
Campaign literature, 1856
5
Constitution
5
Catalogs
4
Exhibitions
4
Juvenile fiction
4
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1860
85
1857-1861
77
1856
74
1854-1861
72
1861-1865
68
Civil War, 1861-1865
68
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19th century
62
1850
58
1862
37
1861
36
1854
33
To 1863
27
1836
23
1853-1857
23
18th century
23
1775-1865
22
1859
22
1863
22
Civil War
22
1857
20
1858
20
1809-1865
18
1851
18
1846-1850
17
1852
17
1845
16
1848
16
Revolution, 1775-1783
16
1847
15
1855
15
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