Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography

The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, HSP's quarterly scholarly magazine published since 1877, is one of the country's most prestigious state historical journals. PMHB is a benefit of membership and is also available to individual and institutional subscribers.

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Online access to the full run of PMHB, from 1877 to the present, is available on JSTOR to subscribers and to upper-level HSP members. See our membership page and subscription page for more information.

Latest Issue

PMHB, April 2013
Volume: 137, Number: 2

This issue of PMHB explores the experiences of a ship's surgeon on a slaving expedition, street vendors in Philadelphia's early marketplaces, and child laborers on the cranberry bogs of New Jersey.

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Recent Issues

PMHB, January 2013
Volume 137, Number 1
PMHB, October 2012
Volume 136, Number 4
PMHB, July 2012
Volume 136, Number 3
PMHB, April 2012
Volume 136, Number 2
PMHB, January 2012
Volume 136, Number 1
PMHB, October 2011
Volume 135, Number 4
PMHB, July 2011
Volume 135, Number 3
PMHB, April 2011
Volume 135, Number 2