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
447
Great Britain
19
Africa
16
Pennsylvania
15
England
10
Kansas
10
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Southern States
10
Philadelphia
8
Washington (D.C.)
6
Massachusetts
5
West Indies
5
Harpers Ferry (W. Va.)
4
Texas
4
California
3
Kentucky
3
Maryland
3
Missouri
3
Virginia
3
New Jersey
2
Pittsburgh
2
Poland
2
1843
1
1854
1
America
1
Arizona
1
Aurora
1
Aurora (Mo.)
1
Bohemia
1
Bohemia (Czech Republic)
1
Charleston (S.C.)
1
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Slavery
434
Politics and government
65
Slavery and the church
54
Society of Friends
48
Justification
40
History
36
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Antislavery movements
35
African Americans
30
Controversial literature
29
Extension to the territories
24
Slaves
24
Abolitionists
23
Doctrines
19
Emancipation
18
Lutheran Church
17
Slavery in the Bible
17
Colonization
16
Slave trade
16
%SP3
13
Afro-Americana
13
Campaign literature,
12
Republican
11
Social conditions
10
Anti-Catholicism
9
Christianity
9
Protestant authors
9
States' rights (American politics)
8
Religion and politics
7
Christian life
6
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6
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Naylor, James, 1617?-1660
14
Furness, William Henry, 1802-1896
9
Fox, George, 1624-1691
7
Barclay, Robert, 1648-1690
6
Barnes, Albert, 1798-1870
6
Hicks, Elias, 1748-1830
6
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Stringfellow, Thornton
6
American Anti-Slavery Society
5
Channing, William Ellery, 1780-1842
5
Crisp, Stephen, 1628-1692
5
White, William, 1748-1836
5
African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
4
Colton, Calvin, 1789-1857
4
Jay, William, 1789-1858
4
Marshall, Charles, 1637-1698
4
Parke, James, 1636-1696
4
Parker, Theodore, 1810-1860
4
Rigge, Ambrose, 1635?-1705
4
Society of Friends
4
Thompson, George, 1804-1878
4
Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852
4
A Pennsylvanian
3
Benezet, Anthony, 1713-1784
3
Bowditch, William I. 1819-1909
3
Breckinridge, Robert J. 1800-1871
3
Chase, Salmon P. 1808-1873
3
Clarkson, Thomas, 1760-1846
3
Clay, Cassius Marcellus, 1810-1903
3
Crittenden, John J. 1787-1863
3
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879
3
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Controversial literature
Speeches in Congress
21
Sermons
20
Congressional addresses
16
Early works to 1800
13
Apologetic works
7
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Pastoral letters and charges
6
Printed wrappers (Binding)
6
Letters
5
Anti-slavery literature
4
Epistles
4
Biography
3
Early wo
3
History
3
Periodicals
3
Poems
3
Anti-abolition literature
2
Catechisms
2
Doctrinal and controversial literature
2
New Year sermons
2
Sources
2
Thanksgiving sermons
2
Wrappers (Binding)
2
Addresses
1
Addresses to agricultural societies
1
Anti-Catholic literature
1
Authors' presentation inscription (Provenance)
1
Bibliography
1
Biographies
1
Book reviews
1
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1860
41
1856
28
1861
23
1850
22
1857-1861
19
1862
16
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1851
14
1859
14
1836
13
1855
13
1853-1857
11
1854
11
1837
10
1839
10
1845
10
1854-1861
10
1863
10
1847
9
1857
8
1858
8
1852
7
1838
6
1861-1865
6
Civil War, 1861-1865
6
1775-1865
5
1780-1842
5
1792-1868
5
1833
5
1840
5
1845-1849
5
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