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Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography

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

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Latest Issue

148 Volume: 148, Number: 1
January 2024
The January issue of PMHB features articles onthe experiences of David Henry White, a young, free Black sailor kidnapped onto Confederate ship Alabama; how the women of St. Thomas African Episcopal Church used their connections throughout mid-Atlantic to ensure funds raised went to sick and injured Black soldiers; how a group of students, with the help of the IRA, revealed abuse at, and ultimately secured closing of, Educational Home in West Philadelphia; and the attempts of a local school board to limit discussion of gender and sexuality in recent Pennsylvania history.

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We are currently accepting submissions for the following issues:

Special Issue: New Perspectives on the Pennsylvania Abolition Society

Recent Issues

April 2009
133 Volume 133, Number 2
January 2009
133 Volume 133, Number 1
October 2008
132 Volume 132, Number 4
July 2008
132 Volume 132, Number 3
April 2008
132 Volume 132, Number 2
January 2008
132 Volume 132, Number 1
October 2007
131 Volume 131, Number 4
July 2007
131 Volume 131, Number 3

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