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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United States
Pennsylvania
80
Kansas
78
Southern States
74
États-Unis
72
Africa
55
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Virginia
32
Washington (D.C.)
32
California
27
Maryland
27
Massachusetts
26
Philadelphia
26
South Carolina
18
Liberia
17
Kentucky
16
Texas
16
West Indies
16
Great Britain
15
Harpers Ferry (W. Va.)
14
Missouri
14
Georgia
12
Boston
10
Illinois
10
USA
7
Connecticut
6
Latin America
6
Louisiana
6
New Jersey
6
New York (State)
6
North Carolina
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Slavery
History
369
Politics and government
347
African Americans
243
Antislavery movements
209
Extension to the territories
190
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Controversial literature
182
Slavery and the church
160
Enslaved persons
133
Justification
96
Emancipation
91
Slave trade
88
Speeches in Congress
76
Afro-Americana
75
Abolitionists
65
Esclavage
65
Social conditions
63
Colonization
58
Fugitive slaves
58
Law and legislation
57
Political aspects
51
Slavery in the Bible
45
%SP3
44
Race relations
44
Society of Friends
41
Societies, etc
40
Compromise of 1850
39
Republican
39
Campaign literature
37
Histoire
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
Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society
12
United States. Congress Senate
12
Jay, William, 1789-1858
11
Seward, William H. 1801-1872
11
Channing, William Ellery, 1780-1842
10
Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860
10
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896
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
Van Dyke, Henry J. 1822-1891
8
YA Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
8
American Colonization Society
7
Carey, Henry Charles, 1793-1879
7
Chase, Salmon P. 1808-1873
7
Clarkson, Thomas, 1760-1846
7
Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889
7
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Controversial literature
433
Speeches in Congress
152
History
69
Biography
48
Congressional addresses
43
Periodicals
40
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Sermons
37
Fiction
36
Poetry
31
Biographies
21
Anti-slavery literature
18
Early works to 1800
13
Bibliography
11
Early works
11
Letters
11
Sources
11
Juvenile literature
9
Printed wrappers (Binding)
9
Congresses
8
Addresses
7
Anti-abolition literature
7
Ouvrages avant 1800
7
Trials, litigation, etc
7
Personal narratives
6
Poems
6
Romans, nouvelles, etc
6
Campaign literature, 1856
5
Constitution
5
Exhibitions
5
Catalogs
4
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1860
85
1857-1861
77
1854-1861
74
1856
74
Civil War, 1861-1865
74
19th century
73
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1861-1865
70
1850
58
1862
37
1861
36
1854
33
To 1863
31
18th century
30
1775-1865
24
1836
23
1853-1857
23
1809-1865
22
1859
22
1863
22
Civil War
22
1857
20
1858
20
Revolution, 1775-1783
19
1851
18
1846-1850
17
1852
17
1845
16
1848
16
1847
15
1855
15
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