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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Era: 1856
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Slavery
75
Politics and government
36
Extension to the territories
25
Campaign literature
18
Republican
17
Speeches in Congress
15
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Campaign literature, 1856
9
Afro-Americana
8
Controversial literature
8
History
8
Democratic
6
Justification
6
%SP3
5
Almanacs, American
4
Missouri compromise
4
Presidents
4
Elections
3
Political aspects
3
Statehood (American politics)
3
Christianity
2
Compromise of 1850
2
Election
2
Immigrants
2
Kansas-Nebraska bill
2
Law and legislation
2
Lutheran Church
2
Nativism
2
Slave trade
2
Slavery and the church
2
Slavery in the U.S.
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Burlingame, Anson, 1820-1870
3
Reeder, Andrew H. 1807-1864
3
Stephens, Alexander H. 1812-1883
3
Buffinton, James, 1817-1875
2
Butler, A. P. 1796-1857
2
Colfax, Schuyler, 1823-1885
2
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Egelmann, Carl Friedrich, 1782-1860
2
First English Evangelical Lutheran Church (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
2
Ganse, H. D. 1822-1891
2
Grow, Galusha A. 1823-1907
2
Kelley, William D. 1814-1890
2
Krauth, Charles P. 1823-1883
2
Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
2
Norton, Jesse O., d. 1875
2
Pierce, Edward Lillie, 1829-1897
2
Seward, William H. 1801-1872
2
United States. Congress House
2
United States. Congress. Senate
2
Weston, George M. 1816-1887
2
Akers, Thomas Peter, 1828-1877
1
American citizen
1
Barksdale, William, 1821-1863
1
Benjamin, J. P. 1811-1884
1
Bennett, Henry, 1808-1868
1
Bigler, William, 1814-1880
1
Bledsoe, Albert Taylor, 1809-1877
1
Bliss, Philemon, 1814-1889
1
Bowie, Thomas F. 1808-1869
1
Buchanan, James, pres, United States, 1791-1868
1
Cragin, Aaron H. 1821-1898
1
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Controversial literature
28
Speeches in Congress
21
Congressional addresses
12
Almanacs
4
Sermons
3
Anti-slavery literature
2
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Biography
2
Portraits
2
Publishers' advertisements
2
Thanksgiving sermons
2
Addresses
1
Authors' presentation inscriptions (Provenance)
1
Campaign literature,
1
Cookbooks
1
Directories
1
Engravings
1
Lithographs
1
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1856
1854-1861
25
1853-1857
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1775-1865
3
19th century
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1790-1868
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1800-1874
2
1814-1866
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1820-1870
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1857
2
1857-1861
2
1790-1856
1
1791-1868
1
1793-1863
1
1799-1871
1
1804-1876
1
1806-1878
1
1807-1877
1
1811-1874
1
1821-1875
1
1848-1860
1
1854-1861 x Speeches in Congress
1
Republic, 1836-1846
1
Revolution, 1835-1836
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