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This Philadelphian was the most famous anthropologist of her time. Who was she? Question of the Week Friday, 12/12/14 12:35 pm chutto@hsp.org 20th century, Philadelphia, Women	New Publications on the Civil War Now in the Library Are you doing research on some aspect of the Civil War, or are you interested in learning more about it? Here are some new Civil War history books that were recently added to our library. Click on the links for more information from our online catalog Discover. New in the Library Thursday, 12/11/14 3:38 pm chutto@hsp.org 19th century, Civil War, Civil War, Civil War resources, new books, New in the Library
Which Phila. based organization for men of Irish heritage is one of the oldest in the US? Question of the Week Monday, 12/8/14 1:52 pm chutto@hsp.org 18th century, Colonial period, Ethnic history, Immigration, Philadelphia Comments: 4	Indians of North America Collection Receives New Additions Several new books have been recently added to HSP's Indians of North America collection, a sampling of which is below. You can click on the links for more information on these items from online catalog Discover. New in the Library Thursday, 12/4/14 12:56 pm chutto@hsp.org American Indians, Indians of North America, Native American, new books, New in the Library
New Books Available in the General Library Collection If you're doing research in HSP's library, you may come across some books that are new to our shelves. Below is just a handful of some recently cataloged general history books that are now available to our patrons. Click on the links for more information from our online catalog Discover. New in the Library Thursday, 11/27/14 3:10 pm chutto@hsp.org general history, general history books, new books, New in the Library	George F. Parry's Civil War Diaries: November 1864 Happy Fall to you all! And thanks for returning to HSP's Fondly PA blog for another set of transcriptions from the George F. Parry Civil War diaries (George F. Parry family volumes, Collection 3694). If you're just joining us, in 2012 HSP acquired the diaries of Bucks County resident and Civil War veterinary surgeon George F. Parry. In that collection are three diaries he kept during the Civil War dating from 1863 to 1865, when he served with the 7^th Pennsylvania Cavalry. Fondly, Pennsylvania Wednesday, 11/26/14 2:54 pm chutto@hsp.org 19th century, Civil War, Civil War diaries, George F. Parry, Science and Medicine, veterinarian, veterinary medicine, veterinary surgeon
New Titles Now Part of the Balch Ethnic Studies Collection HSP's library collections are strong in ethnic history, and here are some new books in that realm that can now be found on our shelves. Click on the links for more information from our online catalog Discover. New in the Library Thursday, 11/20/14 10:56 am chutto@hsp.org Balch Ethnic Studies Collection, ethnic history, ethnic studies, new books, New in the Library	This American poet and editor is noted for her efforts to make Thanksgiving a national holiday. Who was she? Question of the Week Wednesday, 11/19/14 5:14 pm chutto@hsp.org 19th century, Arts and Culture, Philadelphia, Women
This 19th century Philadelphia band leader was the first American musician to tour Europe. What was his name? Question of the Week Wednesday, 11/19/14 3:52 pm chutto@hsp.org 19th century, African American, Arts and Culture, Philadelphia	George Parry of Bucks County held a peculiar position during the Civil War. What was his profession? Question of the Week Tuesday, 11/18/14 1:10 pm chutto@hsp.org

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