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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Pennsylvania
1,559
Great Britain
706
Canada
508
Philadelphia
484
New York (State)
431
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Virginia
287
France
279
America
265
Massachusetts
263
New Jersey
247
Philadelphia (Pa.)
217
Maryland
208
Southern States
200
Germany
192
North Carolina
189
New York (N.Y.)
183
New York
182
North America
174
Penn
172
California
137
Washington (D.C.)
136
Confederate States of America
119
South Carolina
118
Europe
111
Connecticut
99
Illinois
94
Kentucky
92
Kansas
91
Poland
90
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History
12,409
Politics and government
3,448
Slavery
2,020
African Americans
1,401
Biography
1,397
Emigration and immigration
1,153
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Periodicals
1,068
Jews
1,050
Societies, etc
1,019
Genealogy
980
Description and travel
851
Social conditions
835
Sources
828
Foreign relations
825
Regimental histories
785
Presidents
722
Race relations
704
Social life and customs
680
Bibliography
614
Campaigns
561
Economic conditions
506
Minorities
490
Personal narratives
483
Immigrants
455
Germans
434
Registers of births, etc
424
Indians of North America
411
Antislavery movements
405
Civilization
401
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399
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Jackson, Ronald Vern
220
United States
163
United States Bureau of the Census
160
United States Dept. of State
141
United States Census Office
139
United States Congress House
134
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Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839
108
Teeples, Gary Ronald,
94
United States Congress
88
United States Congress Senate
73
United States Dept. of the Treasury
62
United States Continental Congress
61
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
58
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
57
Washington, George, 1732-1799
56
Frederic R. Kirkland Collection
55
Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852
53
Library of Congress
52
Union League of Philadelphia
52
United States War Dept
51
United States Commission on Civil Rights
50
Madison, James, 1751-1836
47
United States Immigration and Naturalization Service
46
Pennsylvania Railroad
45
American Anti-Slavery Society
44
United States Census Office 7th census, 1850
44
Philadelphia Record
41
Potter, Dorothy Williams
41
Teeples, Gary Ronald
41
Browder, Earl, 1891-1973
40
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Biography
2,420
Periodicals
829
Genealogy
754
Controversial literature
447
Sources
437
Bibliography
368
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Personal narratives
363
History
338
Catalogs
296
Registers
276
Exhibitions
248
Handbooks, manuals, etc
193
Newspapers
189
Speeches in Congress
182
Directories
168
Fiction
161
Congresses
160
Indexes
156
Sermons
136
Pictorial works
129
Correspondence
120
Juvenile literature
119
Poetry
105
Statistics
100
Biographies
82
Maps
81
Guidebooks
76
Case studies
75
Dictionaries
74
Portraits
74
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Revolution, 1775-1783
2,242
Civil War, 1861-1865
2,180
19th century
873
20th century
640
Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
614
Revolution
531
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War of 1812
457
1861-1865
454
18th century
429
1775-1783
366
Civil War
308
1783-1865
233
1917-
227
1732-1799
225
To 1775
218
1857-1861
202
French and Indian War, 1755-1763
180
1809-1865
173
1815-1861
158
Civil war
158
1775-1865
142
1933-1945
134
To 1865
121
1743-1826
117
1918-1945
105
1783-1848
99
1865-1918
98
1860
97
1706-1790
94
1782-1852
82
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