Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography

2009 Index

© 2009 The Historical Society of Pennsylvania

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Abbott, Leonard (president, Free Speech League), 171, 175, 186, 196

Abele, Julian (architect), 94–95

abolition: book on, 300–302; Phila. and, 33–34; John Woolman, book on, 203–4

Abolitionists Remember: Antislavery Autobiographies and the Unfinished Work of Emancipation, by Jeffrey, rev., 300–302

Ackerknecht, Erwin H. (medical historian), 8, 15, 28

ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union), 169, 199–200

ACS (American Colonization Society), African American opposition to, 33

Adams, John: Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798 and, 169; Declaration of Independence and, 136, 139; voluntary military corps and, 146

Adams, John Quincy, death of, 209

African Americans: antebellum period, women during, book on, 105–6; crime and violence, women and, book on, 106–8; employment and, book on, 310; Fifteenth Amendment, 50, 52; William Fontaine, book on, 213–15; as founding fathers, book on, 102–3; interracial unionism in Progressive-era Phila., book on, 108–9; in post–Civil War Phila., 29–58; “respectability” as a strategy for equality of, 34, 34n; Social, Civil and Statistical Association of the Colored People of Philadelphia, 35; streetcar segregation in Phila. and, 34–42 passim; suffrage and, 42–57 (with political cartoons)

African Methodist Episcopal Church, book on, 102–3

Age (newspaper), 40–41, 43 (political cartoon), 48, 50, 51, 54–56

Alabama (ship), print of, 91

alcohol: at Fort Allen, 221–53 passim; German American immigrants into PA and, 84–85

Alcorn, James L. (Phila. city attorney), 184

Alexander, Raymond Pace (Phila. councilman), 354, 363–85 passim, 386

Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798, 169

Alison, Francis (vice provost of the College of Philadelphia), 325–27, 333, 337

Allen, Anita L., book rev. by, 213–15

Allen, Richard, book on, 102–3

Allen, James, Declaration of Independence and, 136

Allen, William (PA chief justice), 230

AME Church, book on, 102–3

American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), 169, 199–200

American Colonization Society (ACS), African American opposition to, 33

American history 1815–48, book on, 209–10

American Journal of Medical Science (journal), 19

American naval history, book on, 206–7

American Revolution, book on, 205–6

Ames, Fisher, 161; Federalism and, 152

anarchism, Emma Goldman and, 167–202 passim

“Anarchism: What It Really Means,” by Goldman (speech), 179

“Anarchism and Why It Is Unpopular,” by Goldman (speech), 197

Anarchist Exclusion Act of 1903, 172, 201

Anderson, Patricia Dockman, book rev. by, 208–9

Anglicans, Anti-Presbyterianism among, 317–48 passim

Anne (queen of England), 323

Annenberg, Walter (philanthropist), 354–55, 363–85 passim

“Another Urban Crucible: Gary Nash and the New Black Urbanism,” by Richard S. Newman, 424–30

An Answer to the Pamphlet Entituled the Conduct of the Paxton Men, 332

antebellum period, African American women during, book on, 105–6

anthracite miners. See coal miners/mining

anti-Catholicism in colonial PA, 333–36

anticontagionism, 5–28 passim

anti-Presbyterianism in colonial PA, 317–48

anti-Semitism in early America, book on, 97–98

“Anxious Hospitality: Indian ‘Loitering’ at Fort Allen, 1756–1761,” by Daniel Ingram, 221–53

architecture: PA Germans and, book on, 445–47; Horace Trumbauer (1868–1938), collection (ca. 1898–1947), 94–95

Architecture and Artifacts of the Pennsylvania Germans: Constructing Identity in Early America, by Falk, rev., 445–47

Armstrong, William G. (diarist), 40, 53

Aronson, Michael, Nickelodeon City: Pittsburgh at the Movies, 1905–1929, rev., 451–52

art: design of Philadelphia Museum of Art, 94; exhibit rev., 277–84 (with photos)

“‘Artisans’ and the ‘Middling Sort’ in Gary Nash’s Eighteenth-Century Urban America?” by Simon Middleton, 416–23

Ashbridge, Samuel H. (Phila. mayor), 176

Assembly Party, 320–48 passim

assimilation: of German American immigrants in PA, 59–87; six stages of, 60, 60n

“The Assimilation of German Immigrants into a Pennsylvania German Township, 1840–1900,” by Robert F. Hueston, 59–87

Atlee, Dr. John, 5–28 passim

Audenried, Charles Y. (judge), 182, 186–88

Aurora (newspaper), 260–71 passim

The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas, by Stein, 166

Avondale, PA 1869 mining disaster, book on, 210–11

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badge, Order of Cincinnatus, 155–56, 155n, 160–61

Baldwin, Roger (progressive), 169

Bankhurst, Benjamin, “A Looking-Glass for Presbyterians: Recasting a Prejudice in Late Colonial Pennsylvania,” 317–48

Barclay, Thomas (diplomat), book on, 288–89

Barkan, Elliott (historian), 60, 60n

Barton, Rev. Thomas, 325; The Conduct of the Paxton Men, 341

Battistini, Robert, “Federalist Decline and Despair on the Pennsylvania Frontier: Hugh Henry Brackenridge’s Modern Chivalry,” 149–66

A Battle! A Battle! (poem), 340

The Beautiful Soul of John Woolman, Apostle of Abolition, by Slaughter, rev., 203–4

Beiler, Rosalind, Immigrant and Entrepreneur: The Atlantic World of Caspar Wistar, 1650–1750, rev., 286–87

Bell, Whitfield Jenks, Jr., memorial, 117

Benedict, Michael Les (historian), 32, 57

Benjamin Franklin and the Politics of Improvement, by Houston, rev., 291–92

Berger, David, 355, 363–85 passim

Berkman, Alexander (anarchist), 183, 196, 201

Bethlehem Steel: Builder and Arsenal of America, by Warren, rev., 305–6

Bickerstaff, Isaac (alias of Jonathan Swift), 329

Biddle, Edward, Declaration of Independence and, 136

Biddle, George (artist), 282–83

Bilder, Mary Sarah (historian), 266–67

Billy Budd, by Melville, 166

Binns, John (Democratic Press newspaper editor), 258–71, 274

Black Philosopher, White Academy: The Career of William Fontaine, by Kuklick, rev., 213–15

Blanc, Victor H. (Phila. district attorney), 352, 355, 363–85 passim

Blankenburg, Rudolph (Phila. mayor), 196, 350

Blodget, Samuel (economist), 257

Blue Mountain region (1756–61), 221–53 passim, 223 (map)

Bodies of Work: Civic Display and Labor in Industrial Pittsburgh, by Slavishak, rev., 303–4

Boone, Daniel, book on, 292–93

Borish, Bernard (attorney), 355, 363–85 passim

Bowers, John C. (activist), 38, 39

Bowman, Hans (trader), 249, 251

Bowser, David (activist), 41

Brackenridge, Hugh Henry: Law Miscellanies, 164, 164n; Modern Chivalry, article on, 149–66; Six Political Discourses, 160

Braddock, Gen. Edward, 226

Brandt, Susan Hanket, book rev. by, 450–51

Bric, Maurice J., Ireland, Philadelphia and the Re-invention of America, 1760–1800, rev., 99–100

Bright, John (Quaker parliamentarian), 392

Broad Street Riot, 179–80, 184

Brown, George (anarchist), 175, 176, 179

Brown, John, 35, 185

Brown, Meredith Mason, Frontiersman: Daniel Boone and the Making of America, rev., 292–93

Bryan, George, PA Declaration of Rights and, 138–39, 141–42

Buchanan, James, 45

Buck, William J. (Nockamixon Township native), 60–61

Buckminster, Joseph Stevens, 297

Bucks County, PA, German American immigration into, 59–87

Bucks County Express (German-language newspaper), 74

Bucks County Intelligencer (newspaper), 83

Budd, Dr. William, 27

Buehrle, Robert (son of German American immigrants), 70

Buford (ship), 201

Bull, John (Fort Allen commandant), 249–50

Burr, Aaron, letters re, 90

Burroughs, Stephen, 163

business success among immigrants, 286–87, 288–89

Butler, Samuel, Hudibras (1663–68) (anti-Dissenter poem), 323

Butterfield, Kevin, “A Common Law of Membership: Expulsion, Regulation, and Civil Society in the Early Republic,” 255–75

Byrne, Mike (Phila. ward leader), 355, 363–85 passim

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Calpin, John (reporter), 355, 363–85 passim

Calvin, John, 328, 330

Canton, China, Sword family papers (1751–ca. 1940) re, 92

Carp, Benjamin L., “The Urban Crucible as Urban History,” 404–9

Carr, John (cholera victim), 23

Carroll, Vincent A. (judge), 355, 363–85 passim

Carter, Max L., “Elizabeth Kirkbride Gurney’s Correspondence with Abraham Lincoln: The Quaker Dilemma,” 389–96

Catholicism, prejudice against in colonial PA, 333–36

Catholic missionaries’ writings about Indians, book on, 441–42

Catto, Octavius V. (activist), 36–39, 41, 52, 55–57

Cervantes, Miguel de, Don Quixote, 157, 161

Chadwick, Edwin (sanitarian), 9

Chafee, Zechariah, Jr., “Freedom of Speech in Wartime” (law review article), 169

Chamberlain, Edward (Free Speech League founder), 170

Chapman, Maria (abolitionist), 33

Charles I (king of England), 331, 334, 342

Charles II (king of England), 392

Chase, Samuel (judge), 151

Chelton House (residence), 94

Chew, Benjamin, Sr., 151

China, Sword family papers (1751–ca. 1940) re, 92

cholera, miasma theory and, 5–28

Chopin, Frederic, 92, 93

Christian (Moravian Indian), 232

Christian Recorder (AME Church paper), 38–40, 47

civil liberties, Free Speech League and, 167–202 passim

civil society, expulsion from, 255–75

Civil War: African Americans in Phila. and, 29–30; correspondence re, 95; events leading up to, book on, 448–49; experiences of and gender, book on, 450–51; Quakers, slavery, and, 389–96 passim

Clark, James P. (Phila. Democratic City Committee treasurer), 356, 363–85 passim

Clark, Joseph (Phila. mayor), 350–54, 356, 363–85 passim, 386

Clay, Henry, 390

Clay, Henry (Phila. director of public safety), 180–98 passim, 198n

Clemens, Paul G. E., book rev. by, 447–48

Cleyre, Voltairine de (anarchist), 175, 176, 179, 179n, 191–92, 194–95

coal miners/mining: anthracite coal industry, book on, 211–13; 1869 Avondale disaster, book on, 210–11; Welsh American, book on, 302–3

Coffin, Levi (abolitionist), 301

Cohen, Herbert (PA Supreme Court justice), 356, 363–85 passim

Cole, Peter, Wobblies on the Waterfront: Interracial Unionism in Progressive-Era Philadelphia, rev., 108–9

Collected Works of James Wilson, 2 vols., Hall and Hall, eds., rev., 101–2

collections: at Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 89–96

College of Physicians of Philadelphia, 5–28 passim

colonial Pennsylvania: anti-Catholicism in, 333–36; anti-Presbyterianism in, 317–48; place of emotion in, 98–99

Colored Amazons: Crime, Violence, and Black Women in the City of Brotherly Love, 1880–1910, by Gross, rev., 106–8

Columbia, PA, cholera outbreaks in, 5–28 passim

Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (newspaper), 55

A Common Canvas: Pennsylvania’s New Deal Post Office Murals, curated by Lembeck and Miner (exhibit rev.), 277–84 (with photos)

“A Common Law of Membership: Expulsion, Regulation, and Civil Society in the Early Republic,” by Kevin Butterfield, 255–75

Commonwealth v. St. Patrick Benevolent Society, 269

Comstock Act of 1873, 170–71

The Conduct of the Paxton Men, by Thomas Barton, 341

Constitution (ship), print of, 91

contagionism, 5–28 passim

Continental army drillmaster, book on, 206

Continental navy, book on, 206–7

Conzen, Kathleen Neils (historian), 59, 60

Copland, Dr. (Edinburgh physician), 25

A Country Storekeeper in Pennsylvania: Creating Economic Networks in Early America, 1790–1807, by Wenger, rev., 447–48

Cox, Robert S., book rev. by, 299–300

Crane, Tom, photographer for Historic Landmarks of Philadelphia, by Moss, rev., 307–8

Crawford, Andrew Wright (Phila. city attorney), 184

Crawford, Michael J., book rev. by, 206–7

Creeley, John V. (U.S. congressman), 53

crime, African American women and, book on, 106–8

Cromwell, Oliver, 331–32, 340

Cruikshank v. United States, 189

Cummings, John M. (Philadelphia Inquirer reporter), 386

Curtis, George William (abolitionist), 35

Czolgosz, Leon (assassin), 172, 182–83, 184

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Dallas, Alexander, 263

Daughan, George C., If by Sea: The Forging of the American Navy—From the Revolution to the War of 1812, rev., 206–7

Davies, Samuel (Princeton president), 133

Davis, John Morgan (judge), 386

Dechert, Col. Robert (PA state senator), 53

defense in the Delaware Valley, book on, 285–86

Delaware Indians, Fort Allen and, 221–53 passim

Delaware Valley, PA, defense of, book on, 285–86

Democratic Party: Abraham L. Freedman and, 349–87 passim; in post–Civil War Phila., 29–58 passim

Democratic Press (newspaper), 260–71 passim

Dennie, Joseph (Port Folio editor), 297

Denny, William (PA governor), Indian relations and, 241–51

DeSilver, Albert (progressive), 169

Devil of the Domestic Sphere: Temperance, Gender, and Middle-class Ideology, 1800–1860, by Martin, rev., 208–9

A Dialogue, Between Andrew Trueman, And Thomas Zealot, 344–47

Dickinson, John, 151; Declaration of Independence and, 136, 140

Die Freiheit (anarchist newspaper), 174

Diemer, Andrew, “Reconstructing Philadelphia: African Americans and Politics in the Post–Civil War North,” 29–58

Dilworth, Richardson (Phila. mayor), 350–52, 356, 363–85 passim, 386–87

Dinnerstein, Leonard, book rev. by, 97–98

Dissenter, secondary meaning of, 322–23

District of Columbia v. Heller, 120–23

Disunion! The Coming of the American Civil War, 1789–1859, by Varon, rev., 448–49

Don Quixote, by Cervantes, 157, 161

Dorwart, Jeffery M., Invasion and Insurrection: Security, Defense, and War in the Delaware Valley, 1621–1815, rev., 285–86

Doty, Ethan A. (Phila. Zoning Board member), 356, 363–85 passim, 386

Douglass, Frederick, 34, 301; on prejudice in Phila., 34

The Drillmaster of Valley Forge: The Baron de Steuben and the Making of the American Army, by Lockhart, rev., 205–6

Duane, William (Aurora editor), 258–71, 274

Du Bois, W. E. B., 31

Duke University, design of, 94, 95

Dunbar, Erica Armstrong: book rev. by, 102–3; A Fragile Freedom: African American Women and Emancipation in the Antebellum City, rev., 105–6

Dunning, William (historian), 30–31

Dupre, Daniel, book rev. by, 209–10

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early America: economic networks in, book on, 447–48; PA Germans and, book on, 445–47; society membership in, 255–75

Eastman, Max (journalist), 171

Easton and Water Gap Railroad, correspondence re, 95

economics, early American, book on, 447–48

education among women in eighteenth-century Phila., book on, 293–95

Elizabeth I (queen of England), 334

“Elizabeth Kirkbride Gurney’s Correspondence with Abraham Lincoln: The Quaker Dilemma,” by Max L. Carter, 389–96

Elkins, George W., 94

emancipation, book on, 300–302

Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 182, 185

emotion, place of among Americans of British descent, book on, 98–99

employment in Phila., book on, 309–11

English, Abraham Lincoln (director, Phila. Dept. of Public Safety), 176–78

Enlightenment, rural, book on, 204–5

Equal Rights League, 36–39, 47, 52, 57

Erskine, Rev. Ebenezer, 18

Espionage Act of 1917, 169, 172, 200

Ethnographies and Exchanges: Native Americans, Moravians, and Catholics in Early North America, by Roeber, ed., rev., 441–42

Eustace, Nicole, Passion Is the Gale: Emotion, Power, and the Coming of the American Revolution, rev., 98–99

Eustis, William (sec. of war), letters from, 90

Evans, Richard J. (historian), 27

Evening Bulletin (newspaper), 35

Ewing, Rev. John, 333, 337, 342

exploration of the polar sea, book on, 299–300

expulsion from civil society, 255–75

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Fahnestock, George (Phila. republican), 37

Falk, Cynthia G., Architecture and Artifacts of the Pennsylvania Germans: Constructing Identity in Early America, rev., 445–47

Fatherly, Sarah, Gentlewomen and Learned Ladies: Women and Elite Formation in Eighteenth-Century Philadelphia, rev., 293–95

Fea, John, The Way of Improvement Leads Home: Philip Vickers Fithian and the Rural Enlightenment in Early America, rev., 204–5

Federalism: book on, 296–97; novel about, article on, 149–66

“Federalist Decline and Despair on the Pennsylvania Frontier: Hugh Henry Brackenridge’s Modern Chivalry,” by Robert Battistini, 149–66

Federalist Papers by Hamilton, Jay, and Madison, 152–53

Federation of Women’s Clubs of Pennsylvania, records re, 93

Ferguson, Robert (historian), 151

Ferrer, Francisco (Spanish anarchist), memorial meeting re, 191–92

Ferris, Rev. Cooper (Baptist minister), 194

Fifteenth Amendment, PA vote on, 50, 52

film history, book on, 451–52

Finnegan, Jim (Phila. Democratic City Committee chairman), 350, 356, 363–85 passim

First Amendment, 167–202 passim

Fisher, Sidney George (Phila. patrician), 30, 36, 42, 45

Fithian, Philip Vickers, book on, 204–5

Fleck, Achaz (German American immigrant), 64

Fleck family (German American immigrants), 62

Fleming, Tom, book rev. by, 205–6

Fletcher, Benjamin (dockworker), 108

Following the Drum: Women at the Valley Forge Encampment, by Loane, rev., 444–45

Fontaine, William (philosophy professor), book on, 213–15

Foote, Edward Bond, Jr. (Free Speech League founder), 170

Forbes, Brig. Gen. John, 250

Forer, Lois (PA deputy attorney general), 357, 363–85 passim

Formisano, Ronald P., For the People: American Populist Movements from the Revolution to the 1850s, rev., 104–5

Forney, Col. (marine), 53

Fort Allen, history of, 221–53, 230 (plan drawing)

Forten, William D. (activist), 38, 41

For the People: American Populist Movements from the Revolution to the 1850s, by Formisano, rev., 104–5

Fourteenth Amendment, 189–90, 200–201

Fox, Daniel (Phila. mayor), 47–48, 52–53, 56

Fox, George (founder of Quakerism), 322

A Fragile Freedom: African American Women and Emancipation in the Antebellum City, by Dunbar, rev., 105–6

Frank, William O. (architect), 95

Franklin, Benjamin: Assembly Party and, 320–48 passim; book on, 442–44; Fort Allen and, 221, 229–30, 247; PA militia charter and, 127; political philosophy of, book on, 289–90; and the politics of improvement, book on, 291–92; prints re, 91

Franklin, John Hope (historian), 31

Franklin, Walter (attorney), 264

Freedman, Abraham L., papers of, 349–87

Freedman, Bernard (attorney), 357, 363–85 passim

Freedman, Jane Sunstein (civic leader), 357, 363–85 passim

Freedman, Maurice (author), 357, 363–85 passim

freedom of speech, 167–202 passim

“Freedom of Speech in Wartime,” by Chafee (law review article), 169

Freedom’s Prophet: Bishop Richard Allen, the AME Church, and the Black Founding Fathers, by Newman, rev., 102–3

Freeh, Landolin (German American immigrant), 62, 69

Free Library of Philadelphia, design of, 94

Free Speech League, Emma Goldman and, 167–202 passim

French, Jared (painter), 281

Frick, Henry Clay, 183

frontier PA, novel set in, article on, 149–66

Frontiersman: Daniel Boone and the Making of America, by Brown, rev., 292–93

Frueh, Landolin. See Freeh, Landolin

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Galen, 8, 33

Gallatin, Albert, voluntary military corps and, 146

Galloway, Joseph, Assembly Party and, 320

Garrison, William Lloyd (abolitionist), 33, 185, 301

Gazette and Daily (newspaper), book on, 109–10

Geary, John White (PA governor), 40, 42–44 (with political cartoons), 51, 54–55

gender, Civil War experiences and, book on, 450–51

Gender and the Sectional Conflict, by Silber, rev., 450–51

Gentlewomen and Learned Ladies: Women and Elite Formation in Eighteenth-Century Philadelphia, by Fatherly, rev., 293–95

George III (king of England), 339, 341

German immigrants, 59–87; in early American PA, book on, 445–47

Gibson, John Bannister (judge), 270

Giesberg, Judith, book rev. by, 448–49

gifts among Indians, 234–35

Gitt, Josiah William (publisher), book on, 109–10

Gladstone William, 392

Gleeson, Gerald A. (U.S. attorney), 358, 363–85 passim, 386

Gnadenhόtten, PA (mission town), 226–30

Godbeer, Richard, book rev. by, 98–99

Goffman, Louis (attorney), 358, 363–85 passim

Gold, Joseph (attorney), 358, 363–85 passim, 386

Goldman, Emma: “Anarchism: What It Really Means,” 179; “Anarchism and Why It Is Unpopular,” 197; Free Speech League and, 167–202; McKinley assassination and, 182–83, 184; Mother Earth (journal) and, 170, 175, 180–81, 194, 197

Goldman, Helena (Russian immigrant), 173

Goldman, Lena (Russian immigrant), 173

Goldman, William (businessman), 358, 363–85 passim

Goodlet, John (Presbyterian minister), 133

Gordon, Patrick (PA governor), 125

Grant, Ulysses S., 51–52, 54, 56–57

Gravity’s Rainbow, by Pynchon, 165

Gray, George, Declaration of Independence and, 140

Gray Towers (residence), 94

Greaton, Father Joseph, 334

Green, William J. (U.S. congressman), 349–53, 358, 363–85 passim, 386

Greenewalt, Dr. Frank L. (physician-in-chief, Girard College), 92

Greenewalt, Mary Elizabeth Hallock (1871–1950), papers of (1769–1950), 92–93

Greenfield, Albert M. (businessman), 358, 363–85 passim

Gregory, Gen. E. M. (U.S. marshal), 53

Griffin, Patrick (historian), 317

Grimkι, Angelina (abolitionist), 33

Grimkι, Sarah (abolitionist), 33

Gross, Kali N., Colored Amazons: Crime, Violence, and Black Women in the City of Brotherly Love, 1880–1910, rev., 106–8

Growth of the Road, mural by Thompson, 280

Guenther, Karen, Sports in Pennsylvania, rev., 308–9

Gurney, Elizabeth Kirkbride, correspondence of with Abraham Lincoln, 389–96

Gurney, Joseph John (Quaker), 389–90

Gymnast, Christopher, The Paxtoniade. A Poem, 323, 346

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Habermas, Jόrgen (philosopher), 257–58, 272–73

Hahneman Medical College, design of, 94

Hale, Matthew, book rev. by, 296–97

Hall, Kermit L., ed., Collected Works of James Wilson, 2 vols., with Hall, rev., 101–2

Hall, Mark David, ed., Collected Works of James Wilson, 2 vols., with Hall, rev., 101–2

Hallock, Samuel (U.S. consul), 92

Hallock, Sara Tabet (aristocrat), 92

Hallock Greenewalt, Mary Elizabeth (1871–1950), papers of (1769–1950), 92–93

Haltman, Kenneth, Looking Close and Seeing Far: Samuel Seymour, Titian Ramsay Peale, and the Art of the Long Expedition, 1818–1823, rev., 298–99

Hamilton, Alexander: Federalism and, 152; Federalist Papers, 152–53

Hamilton, James (PA governor), 126

Hamilton, Mary A., Rising from the Wilderness: J. W. Gitt and His Legendary Newspaper, the Gazette and Daily of York, Pa., rev., 109–10

Hancock, John, PA militia and, 136

Handlin, Mary (historian), 274

Handlin, Oscar (historian), 274

Hapgood, Hutchins (journalist), 171

Harlan, John Marshall (U.S. Supreme Court justice), 190

Harris, Joseph Smith (1836–1910), correspondence of (1853–1906), 95

Harrisburg Morning Herald (newspaper), 19

Harrison, William Henry, letters from, 90

Harrison, William Welsh, 94

Hartshorne, Dr. Henry, 5, 12–14, 16, 27

Harvard University Widener Library, design of, 94

Haviland, Laura (abolitionist), 301

Hayes, Jack (Phila. Democratic City Committee deputy), 358, 363–85 passim

Haymarket incident, 173–74, 198

Hays, Capt. William, 227–29

Healey, Richard G., The Pennsylvania Anthracite Coal Industry, 1860–1902: Economic Cycles, Business Decision Making, and Regional Dynamics, rev., 211–13

Heckewelder, John, 234

Henry, Alexander (Phila. mayor), 29, 35–37

Henry, Patrick, 177

Henry George Club, 178

Hickman, John (PA state legislator), 45

Higginson, Thomas Wentworth (abolitionist), 301

Hinshaw, Thomas (Quaker), 393

Hippocrates, 8, 9

Historic Landmarks of Philadelphia, by Moss, photos by Crane, rev., 307–8

Hoadley, Bishop, 334

Hoffman, J. Sydney (judge), 359, 363–85 passim

Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 202

homeland security, history of, book on, 285–86

Horsfield, Timothy, 129; Indian relations and, 240–41, 246, 249, 252

Hospital Doctor (journal), 10

hospitality among Indians, 233–36, 233n

Houston, Alan, Benjamin Franklin and the Politics of Improvement, rev., 291–92

Howe, Daniel Walker, What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815–1848, rev., 209–10

Hudibras (1663–68), by Samuel Butler (anti-Dissenter poem), 323

Hueston, Robert F., “The Assimilation of German Immigrants into a Pennsylvania German Township, 1840–1900,” 59–87

Hunt, Isaac (Quaker pamphleteer), 325–48 passim; A Letter From a Gentleman in Transilvania, 329–30; A Looking-Glass for Presbyterians, 326

Hurst, James William (author), 269

Hutchinson, E. P. (historian), 64

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Ibsen, Henrik, 167

If by Sea: The Forging of the American Navy—From the Revolution to the War of 1812, by Daughan, rev., 206–7

Immigrant and Entrepreneur: The Atlantic World of Caspar Wistar, 1650–1750, by Beiler, rev., 286–87

immigrants: Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798, 169; Anarchist Exclusion Act of 1903, 172, 201; business success among, book on, 286–87; citizenship and, 173n, 186–88; German, 59–87; book on, 445–47; Irish: in colonial PA, prejudice against, 317–48 passim; in Phila., book on, 99–100; Russian, 173; Scots-Irish in colonial PA, prejudice against, 317–48 passim; Welsh, book on, 302–3

Immigration Act of 1903, 188

Immigration Act of 1906, 187

Immigration Act of 1918, 201

Indians: Fort Allen and, 221–53 passim; gifts among, 234–35; hospitality among, 233–36, 233n; letters from Thomas Jefferson re, 90; missionary writings about, book on, 441–42; Walking Purchase land acquisition from, 244, 244n

Industrial Pittsburgh, PA, book on, 303–4

Industrial Workers of the World (IWW): book on, 108–9; freedom of speech and, 168, 171

Ingram, Daniel, “Anxious Hospitality: Indian ‘Loitering’ at Fort Allen, 1756–1761,” 221–53

Inland Daily (newspaper), 23

Inland Weekly (newspaper), 19

Invasion and Insurrection: Security, Defense, and War in the Delaware Valley, 1621–1815, by Dorwart, rev., 285–86

Ireland, Philadelphia and the Re-invention of America, 1760–1800, by Bric, rev., 99–100

Irish immigrants: in colonial PA, prejudice against, 317–48 passim; in Phila., book on, 99–100

The Irish Rebellion (1646), by John Temple, 344

Irvine, William, PA militia and, 136

“‘I shall speak in Philadelphia’: Emma Goldman and the Free Speech League,” by Bill Lynskey, 167–202

“It’s the Economy and Class, Stupid: A Retrospective on The Urban Crucible,” by Billy G. Smith, 410–15

IWW. See Industrial Workers of the World (IWW)

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Jackson, Andrew, letters from, 90

Jackson, Dr. Samuel (professor), 26–27

Jackson, Dr. T. Heber, 5–28 passim

Jaffee, David, book rev. by, 204–5

Jay, John, Federalist Papers, 152–53

Jefferson, Thomas, letters from, 90

Jefferson Medical College, design of, 94

Jeffrey, Julie Roy, Abolitionists Remember: Antislavery Autobiographies and the Unfinished Work of Emancipation, rev., 300–302

Jenney, Rev., 327

Jennings, John (Society of Friends of the People member), 262

Jennings, Ryerson W. (Phila. citizen), 185

Jewell, Dr. Wilson (president, Phila. Board of Health), 5, 12, 15–17, 21, 27

Jewish Workers’ Cooperative Association, 175–76

Jews and Gentiles in Early America, 1654–1800, by Pencak, rev., 97–98

Johnson, Lyndon B., 387; in photo collection, 96

Johnson, Sir William (Indian superintendent), 242, 252

Jones, Charles Alvin (judge), 359, 363–85 passim

Journal of Women’s Work (journal), 93

judicial appointments in Phila., political influence in, 349–87

Julian, George (abolitionist), 301

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Kachun, Mitch, book rev. by, 300–302

Kallick, Edward (judge), 359, 363–85 passim

Kane, Elisha Kent, book on, 299–300

Kanuksusy (Seneca Indian), 232, 238, 241

Kaplan, Catherine O’Donnell, Men of Letters in the Early Republic: Cultivating Forums of Citizenship, rev. of, 296–97

Kaster, Gregory L., book rev. by, 303–4

Katz, Michael B., book rev. by, 309–11

Kazal, Russell A. (historian), 85

Keating, Joseph M., Tragedy at Avondale: The Causes, Consequences, and Legacy of the Pennsylvania Anthracite Coal Industry’s Most Deadly Mining Disaster, September 6, 1869, with Wolensky, rev., 210–11

Kelley, Mary, book rev. by, 293–95

Kelley, William D. (PA congressman), 38, 38n, 45–46, 50, 57

Kelly, Frank (Catto assassin), 56

Kelly, John B. (Democratic Party leader), 350, 359, 363–85 passim

Kennedy, John F., 387; in photo collection, 96

Kenny, Kevin (historian), 317

Kent, James, 297

Kershner, Jacob (Russian immigrant), 173, 173n, 186–87, 201

Kierner, Cynthia A., book rev. by, 295–96

King, Francis T. (businessman), 393

Kirkbride Gurney, Elizabeth, correspondence of with Abraham Lincoln, 389–96

Klinek, Eric: collections at Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 89–96; “Political Influence in Philadelphia Judicial Appointments: Abraham L. Freedman’s Account,” Isador Kranzel with, 349–87

Knies, Michael, book rev. by, 210–11

Knox, John, 347

Koch, Robert, 27

Kozuskanich, Nathan R.: book rev. by, 285–86; “Pennsylvania, the Militia, and the Second Amendment,” 119–47

Kranzel, Isador, “Political Influence in Philadelphia Judicial Appointments: Abraham L. Freedman’s Account,” with Eric Klinek, 349–87

Kuklick, Bruce, Black Philosopher, White Academy: The Career of William Fontaine, rev., 213–15

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labor history: book on, 108–9; freedom of speech and, 168, 171, 171n, 178; Haymarket incident, 173–74, 198; idealized workingman’s body as civic symbol, book on, 303–4; Reconstruction and, 31–32

Lacount, Caroline R. (segregation complainant), 41

Ladies Liberal League, 175

LaFollette, Robert M. (U.S. senator), 171

Lancaster, PA cholera outbreak, 22–25

Lancaster Examiner and Herald (newspaper), 19

“The Lancster County Cholera Epidemic of 1854 and the Challenge to the Miasma Theory of Disease,” by John B. Osborne, 5–28

Lapsansky-Werner, Emma, book rev. by, 105–6

La Roche, Dr. Rene (member, Phila. Board of Health), 5, 12, 14–15, 21

Laslett, John H. M., book rev. by, 302–3

Lavington, George (bishop of Exeter), 335

Law Miscellanies, by Brackenridge, 164, 164n

Lawrence, David L. (Pitts. mayor), 359, 363–85 passim

Leader, George M. (PA governor), 351–86 passim

Leavenworth, Col. Henry, letters from, 90

Leaves of Grass, by Whitman, 165

Lee, Richard Henry, Declaration of Independence and, 136

Lee, Robert E., 29, 30

Leffler, Richard, book rev. by, 101–2

Lehigh Coal and Navigation Co., correspondence re, 95

Lehman, Harold, murals of, 280–81 (with photo)

Leib, Michael (politician), 261–63

Lemay, J. A. Leo, The Life of Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 3, Soldier, Scientist, and Politician, 1748–1757, rev., 442–44

Lembeck, David, curator, A Common Canvas: Pennsylvania’s New Deal Post Office Murals, with Miner (exhibit rev.), 277–84 (with photos)

Leschetizky, Thomas (pianist), 92

A Letter, From a Clergyman in Town, 328–29

A Letter From a Gentleman in Transilvania, by Isaac Hunt, 329–30

Levin, Herbert (attorney), 360, 363–85 passim

Levinthal, Louis E. (judge), 360, 363–85 passim, 386

Lewis, Edwin O. (judge), 359, 363–85 passim

Lewis, Meriwether, letters from, 90

Lewis, Ronald L., Welsh Americans: A History of Assimilation in the Coalfields, rev., 302–3

Lhote, Andrι (painter), 280

liberalism, employment and, book on, 309–11

Licht, Walter, book rev. by, 108–9

Lieber, Francis, 267

The Life of Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 3, Soldier, Scientist, and Politician, 1748–1757, by Lemay, rev., 442–44

Lincoln, Abraham: correspondence of Elizabeth Kirkbride Gurney with, 389–96; Phila. immigrant issues and, 86; Phila. racial issues and, 29, 30, 34, 36; prints re, 91

Loane, Nancy K., Following the Drum: Women at the Valley Forge Encampment, rev., 444–45

Lockhart, Paul, The Drillmaster of Valley Forge: The Baron de Steuben and the Making of the American Army, rev., 205–6

Locomotive Repair Operation, mural by Lehman, 281 (photo)

Logan, James, print of residence of, 91

London, England, cholera in, 10, 20

Looby, Christopher (literary scholar), 163

Looking Close and Seeing Far: Samuel Seymour, Titian Ramsay Peale, and the Art of the Long Expedition, 1818–1823, by Haltman, rev., 298–99

A Looking-Glass for Presbyterians, by Isaac Hunt, 326

“A Looking-Glass for Presbyterians: Recasting a Prejudice in Late Colonial Pennsylvania,” by Benjamin Bankhurst, 317–48

Loquus, Gabriel (Delaware Indian), 249

Lowry, Morrow (PA state senator), 35, 37–40

Lowry Bill, 34–42 passim

Ludlow massacre, freedom of speech and, 171, 171n

Lyle, Peter (Phila. sheriff), 45, 48

Lynnewood Hall (residence), 94

Lynskey, Bill, “‘I shall speak in Philadelphia’: Emma Goldman and the Free Speech League,” 167–202

M

Macao, China, Sword family papers (1751–ca. 1940) re, 92

MacMaster, Richard K., book rev. by, 99–100

MacNeille, Raymond (judge), 360, 363–85 passim, 386

Macon Weekly Telegraph (newspaper), 54

Madison, James, 152; Federalist Papers, 152–53; letters from, 90

Making of Americans, by Stein, 165

Manhattan Liberal Club, 171

Mann, Frederic R. (businessman), 360, 363–85 passim

Mann, William B. (Phila. district attorney), 50

Marshall, William (businessman), 268

Martin, Scott C., Devil of the Domestic Sphere: Temperance, Gender, and Middle-class Ideology, 1800–1860, rev., 208–9

Matt, Leonard (attorney), 360, 363–85 passim

May, Samuel J. (abolitionist), 301

Mayer, Holly A., book rev. by, 444–45

Mayflower (ship), print of, 91

McBride, Thomas D. (attorney), 360, 363–85 passim

McCandless, W. H. (PA state senator), 40

McClellan, Gen. George B. (presidential candidate), 86

McClenachan, Blair, 327

McClenachan, Rev. William, 327–29, 336, 341, 347–48

McCloskey, Matthew (Democratic Party leader), 350, 360–61, 363–85 passim

McClure, Alexander (Phila. politician), 49, 51–53, 56

McCormick harvester plant, 173–74

McCracken, Robert (attorney), 351

McGoogan, Ken, Race to the Polar Sea: The Heroic Adventures of Elisha Kent Kane, rev., 299–300

McKee, Guian A., The Problem of Jobs: Liberalism, Race, and Deindustrialization in Philadelphia, rev., 309–11

McKinley, William, assassination of, 168, 171–72, 178, 182–83, 184

McManes, James (political organizer), 51

McMichael, Morton (Phila. mayor), 38–40, 47

McMullen, William (PA politician), 56

McPherson, James (historian), 31

Meal Time with the Early Coal Miners, mural by French, 281

medicine, miasma theory of disease and, 5–28

Meigs, Dr. Charles D., 13

Meis, Lt. Jacob, 232

Melville, Herman: Billy Budd, 166; Moby Dick, 156, 165

memorial, Whitfield Jenks Bell Jr., 117

Menippean satire, 165, 165n

Men of Letters in the Early Republic: Cultivating Forums of Citizenship, by Kaplan, rev. of, 296–97

Metz, Lance, book rev. by, 305–6

Mexican-American War, book on, 209–10

Meyer, Xaver. See Moyer, John X.

miasma theory of disease, 5–28

Mich, Nicholas (German American immigrant), 69

Michelson, Miriam (journalist), 178

Middleton, Simon, “‘Artisans’ and the ‘Middling Sort’ in Gary Nash’s Eighteenth-Century Urban America?” 416–23

military history: of Fort Allen, 221–53; naval, book on, 206–7

military supplier, Bethlehem Steel as, book on, 305–6

militias in PA, Second Amendment and, 119–47

Miller, Joe (reporter), 361, 363–85 passim

Miller, Lt. (Fort Allen temporary commandant), 239–41

Miner, Curtis, curator, A Common Canvas: Pennsylvania’s New Deal Post Office Murals, with Lembeck (exhibit rev.), 277–84 (with photos)

miners. See coal miners/mining

Minutemen in PA, Second Amendment and, 119–47

Moby Dick, by Melville, 156, 165

Model Cities program, 310

Modern Chivalry, by Brackenridge, article on, 149–66

Monroe, James, letters from, 90

Montgomery, David (historian), 31–32, 58

Moore, William (justice of the peace), 125–26

Moravians, 224–53 passim; missionary writings about Indians, book on, 441–42

Morris, Robert Hunter (PA governor): Indian relations and, 228, 229, 236, 238–39; PA defense and, 127, 129, 130; print of residence of, 91

Moss, Roger W., Historic Landmarks of Philadelphia, with photos by Crane, rev., 307–8

Most, Johann (newspaper editor), 174, 188–89

Mother Earth (journal), 170, 175, 180–81, 194, 197

Mott, Frank Luther (historian), 158–59

movies, Pittsburgh, PA, and, book on, 451–52

Moyer, John X. (German American immigrant), 62, 65, 69

Mulford, Carla, book rev. by, 289–90

Murrin, John M., “Still Irreplaceable after Thirty Years,” 398–403

music, Mary Elizabeth Hallock Greenewalt (1871–1950) papers (1769–1950) and, 92–93

Mutmansky, Michael (photographer), 278

N

Nasaw, David, book rev. by, 451–52

Nash, Gary B.: “Reflections on The Urban Crucible Commentaries,” 431–40; The Urban Crucible: Social Change, Political Consciousness, and the Origins of the American Revolution, commentary on, 397–430

National Anti-Slavery Standard (newspaper), 45

National Defense Association, 170–71

National Industrial Union of Marine Transport Workers, book on, 108–9

National Liberal League, 170–71

National Women’s Party, 93

naval history, book on, 206–7

Neill, Rev. Hugh, 324

Nelson, Henry John (attorney), 181, 182, 184, 187, 189, 200n

New Century Trust records (ca. 1854–2004), 93

New Century Working Woman’s Guild, records re, 93

New Deal artwork exhibit rev., 277–84 (with photos)

Newman, Richard S.: “Another Urban Crucible: Gary Nash and the New Black Urbanism,” 424–30; Freedom’s Prophet: Bishop Richard Allen, the AME Church, and the Black Founding Fathers, rev., 102–3

New Ticket Party, 320–48 passim

New York Mercury (newspaper), 127

New York Sun (newspaper), 183

Nickelodeon City: Pittsburgh at the Movies, 1905–1929, by Aronson, rev., 451–52

Nicodemus (Moravian Indian), 232

Nockamixon Township, PA, German American immigration into, 59–87

No-Conscription League, 201

Nolt, Steven M. (historian), 73

North American (newspaper), 34–56 passim, 177–78

North Pennsylvania Railroad, correspondence re, 95

Northumberland Republican Argus (newspaper), 260

Northwest Boundary Survey, correspondence re, 95

Novak, William (historian), 274

O

Oberg, Barbara, book rev. by, 442–44

Odd Fellows’ Temple, Emma Goldman’s speeches at, 167, 179–82, 186

OIC (Opportunities Industrialization Centers), 310

O’Leary, Tim (assistant police superintendent), 167, 180–82

O’Neill, Charles (U.S. congressman), 53

Opium War of 1838, Sword family papers (1751–ca. 1940) re, 92

Opportunities Industrialization Centers (OIC), 310

Order of Cincinnatus badge, 155–56, 155n, 160–61

originalism, 120n

Orndt, Capt. Jacob (Fort Allen commandant), 242, 245–50

Osborne, John B., “The Lancster County Cholera Epidemic of 1854 and the Challenge to the Miasma Theory of Disease,” 5–28

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Pacini, Filippo, 27

Panati, Vincent G. (political appointee), 386

Pangle, Lorraine Smith, The Political Philosophy of Benjamin Franklin, rev., 289–90

Parker, Daniel, papers of (ca. 1792–1848), 90

Parry, Thomas, letters from, 92

Parry Sword, Mary, papers of (1751–ca. 1940), 92

Parsons, William (justice of the peace), Indian relations and, 229–46

Partridge, John (nonconformist), 329

Passion Is the Gale: Emotion, Power, and the Coming of the American Revolution, by Eustace, rev., 98–99

Pasteur, Louis, 27

Patterson, John (activist), 350, 361, 363–85 passim

Patterson v. Colorado, 189

Paxinosa, “King” (Shawnee Indian), 232

Paxton Boys, 317–48 passim; Second Amendment interpretation and, 130–31

The Paxtoniade. A Poem, by Christopher Gymnast, 323, 346

Peale, Titian Ramsay, book on, 298–99

Pencak, William, Jews and Gentiles in Early America, 1654–1800, rev., 97–98

Penn, Thomas, 325, 338; Paxton Boys and, 320

Penn, William, 139; Paxton Boys and, 320

Penn family, 224, 325

Penn family, prints of residences of, 91

Pennsilfaanish. See Pennsylvania Dutch

Pennsylvania: anthracite coal industry in, book on, 211–13; 1869 Avondale mining disaster, book on, 210–11; Blue Mountain region (1756–61), 221–53 passim, 223 (map); colonial: anti-Catholicism in, 333–36; anti-Presbyterianism in, 317–48; place of emotion in, 98–99; defense in the Delaware Valley, book on, 285–86; economic networks in, book on, 447–48; Emma Goldman’s freedom of speech lawsuit against, 167–202 passim; frontier, novel set in, article on, 149–66; German American immigration into, 59–87; militias and the Second Amendment in, 119–47; prints of, 91; registry law in Phila., 50–53; sports in, book on, 308–9; vote of on Fifteenth Amendment, 50, 52

“Pennsylvania, the Militia, and the Second Amendment,” by Nathan R. Kozuskanich, 119–47

The Pennsylvania Anthracite Coal Industry, 1860–1902: Economic Cycles, Business Decision Making, and Regional Dynamics, by Healey, rev., 211–13

Pennsylvania Constitution, freedom of speech and, 167–202 passim

Pennsylvania Declaration of Rights, Second Amendment interpretation and, 119–47 passim

Pennsylvania Dutch, German American immigration and, 59–87 passim

Pennsylvania State Equal Rights League, 36, 37, 39, 47, 52, 57

People’s Advocate (newspaper), 28

Perkins, Helen C., scrapbooks of (1875–1912), 94

Peters, Richard (secretary to Governor Morris), 237, 238, 252

Philadelphia, PA: abolition and, 33–34; African American suffrage in, 42–57 (with political cartoons); Broad Street Riot, 179–80, 184; College of Physicians of, 5–28 passim; crime, violence, and African American women in, book on, 106–8; Frederick Douglass on prejudice in, 34; education among women in eighteenth century, book on, 293–95; Emma Goldman’s free speech lawsuit against, 167–202 passim; employment in, book on, 309–11; historic landmarks of, book on, 307–8; interracial unionism in Progressive-era, book on, 108–9; Irish immigrants in, book on, 99–100; Helen C. Perkins scrapbooks (1875–1912), 94; Philanthropic Society of the City and County of, 255–56; political corruption in the early 1900s and, 176–77, 198, 198n; political influence in judicial appointments in, 349–87; post–Civil War, 29–58; prints of, 91; Reconstruction and, 30–33; registry law in, 50–53; streetcar segregation in, 34–42 passim; Mary A. Varallo photographs/memorabilia (ca. 1945–68), 96

Philadelphia and Reading Railroad, correspondence re, 95

Philadelphia Industrial Development Corp. (PIDC), 310

Philadelphia Inquirer (newspaper), 361, 363–85 passim, 386

Philadelphia Museum of Art, design of, 94

Philadelphia Single Tax Society, 177, 177n, 178

Philanthropic Society of the City and County of Philadelphia, 255–56

Philips, Walter M. (attorney), 350

Phillip family (German American immigrants), 62

Phillips, Anne (historian), 273

Phillips, Wendell (abolitionist), 185

PIDC (Philadelphia Industrial Development Corp.), 310

Pillsbury, Parker (abolitionist), 301

Pittsburgh, PA: film history and, book on, 451–52; 1880–1915 industrial, book on, 303–4

Plumsted, William (Phila. mayor), 126

Pointer, Richard W., book rev. by, 441–42

political cartoons in post–Civil War Phila., 43, 44, 46, 49

“Political Influence in Philadelphia Judicial Appointments: Abraham L. Freedman’s Account,” by Isador Kranzel, with Eric Klinek, 349–87

The Political Philosophy of Benjamin Franklin, by Pangle, rev., 289–90

politics: African Americans and, in post–Civil War Phila., 29–58; corruption in early 1900s Phila. and, 176–77, 198, 198n; of improvement, Benjamin Franklin and, book on, 291–92; influence of, in judicial appointments in Phila., 349–87; Paxton Boys and, 317–48 passim

Pomeroy’s Democrat (newspaper), 54

Pope, Alexander, colonial responses to ideas of, book on, 98–99

Populist movement, book on, 104–5

Porter, George D. (Phila. director of public safety), 196–97

post office mural exhibit rev., 277–84 (with photos)

Potts, John, Declaration of Independence and, 140

power and emotion in colonial America, book on, 98–99

Presbyterianism, prejudice against in colonial PA, 317–48 passim

Presbyterian Ministers’ Fund Records (1718–1962, n.d.), 89–90

Press (journal), 40, 42, 52–53, 54–57

prints, Society Print Collection (ca. 1800–1950), 91

private societies in early America, 255–75

The Problem of Jobs: Liberalism, Race, and Deindustrialization in Philadelphia, by McKee, rev., 309–11

Prodigal Daughters: Susanna Rowson’s Early American Women, by Rust, rev., 295–96

Progressive Era: freedom of speech during, 167–202 passim; interracial unionism in Phila. during, book on, 108–9

Public Ledger (newspaper), 38–39; on Emma Goldman, 167–68, 180–85, 190, 193, 194, 196, 197

Pynchon, Thomas, Gravity’s Rainbow, 165

Q

Quakers: anti-Presbyterianism among, 317–48 passim; injustice vs. war and, 389–96 passim; Second Amendment interpretation and, 119–47 passim; and slavery, 203–4

quarantines, 5–28 passim

R

Rabban, David M. (legal scholar), 168–69, 199

race: employment and, book on, 309–11; interracial unionism in Progressive-era Phila., book on, 108–9. See also African Americans

Race to the Polar Sea: The Heroic Adventures of Elisha Kent Kane, by McGoogan, rev., 299–300

Radical Library, 193, 196

Radical Republicanism in post–Civil War Phila., 29–58 passim

railroads, Joseph Smith Harris (1836–1910), correspondence (1853–1906) and, 95

Ralston, Shane, book rev. by, 291–92

Randall, David (attorney), 361, 363–85 passim

Reading Railroad, correspondence re, 95

“Reconstructing Philadelphia: African Americans and Politics in the Post–Civil War North,” by Andrew Diemer, 29–58

Reconstruction, Phila. and, 30–33

Red Scare, 199–200

registry law, 50–53

Reilly, Eliza Jane, exhibit rev. by, 277–84 (with photos)

Reitman, Dr. Ben, 179–82, 191–94

religion: African Methodist Episcopal Church, book on, 102–3; anti-Catholicism in colonial PA, 333–36; anti-Presbyterianism in colonial PA, 317–48; German American immigrants into PA and, 76–87 passim; Jews and Gentiles in early America, book on, 97–98; missionaries’ writings about Indians, book on, 441–42; Presbyterian Ministers’ Fund Records (1718–1962, n.d.), 89–90; Quakers and Second Amendment interpretation, 119–47 passim; and slavery, 203–4

Report to the Sanitary Committee of Lancaster County (Atlee), 23

Republican Party: Abraham L. Freedman and, 349–87 passim; in post–Civil War Phila., 29–58 passim

Revolutionary America, Jews and Gentiles in, book on, 97–98

Revolutionary War, naval operations during, book on, 206–7

Rex, Samuel (storekeeper), book on, 447–48

Rex v. Richardson, 265

Reyburn, John E. (Phila. mayor), 180, 182, 184–86, 196, 197

Reynolds, Capt. George (Fort Allen commandant), 232–42

Reynolds, Dr. James, Second Amendment interpretation and, 145–46

Rice, Grantland (literary critic), 163

Richardson, Heather Cox (historian), 32, 58

Rickey, George, murals of, 278–80 (with photo)

Rising from the Wilderness: J. W. Gitt and His Legendary Newspaper, the Gazette and Daily of York, Pa., by Hamilton, rev., 109–10

Risley, Ford, book rev. by, 109–10

Rivera, Diego (painter), 280

Roberts, Priscilla H., Thomas Barclay (1728–1793): Consul in France, Diplomat in Barbary, with Roberts, rev., 288–89

Roberts, Richard S., Thomas Barclay (1728–1793): Consul in France, Diplomat in Barbary, with Roberts, rev., 288–89

Roe, Gilbert E. (attorney), 171

Roeber, A. G., ed., Ethnographies and Exchanges: Native Americans, Moravians, and Catholics in Early North America, rev., 441–42

Roosevelt, Eleanor, in photo collection, 96

Roosevelt, Franklin D., 350; New Deal artwork exhibit rev., 277–84 (with photos)

Rosenberg, Charles E. (historian), 10, 17

Rosenblum, Nancy (political theorist), 271

Rosswurm, Stephen (historian), 141

Rowson, Susanna, book on, 295–96

rural Enlightenment, book on, 204–5

rural PA, German American immigration into, 59–87

Rush, Benjamin, PA Declaration of Rights and, 138–39, 141–42

Rust, Marion, Prodigal Daughters: Susanna Rowson’s Early American Women, rev., 295–96

S

Salt River Express (newspaper), 49 (political cartoon)

Salt River Gazette (newspaper), 45, 46 (political cartoon)

Sanger, Margaret, 171

sanitarianism, 5–28 passim

satire, Menippean, 165, 165n

Scalia, Antonin (U. S. Supreme Court justice), 122–23

Scarnati, Joseph (PA senate president pro tempore), 120

Schenck v. United States, 169

Schnader, William (attorney), 351

Schroeder, Thomas (attorney), 171, 173, 175, 197

Schwab, Charles Michael (1862–1939) (steel tycoon), Bethlehem Steel and, book on, 305–6

Schwer family (German American immigrants), 62

Scots-Irish immigrants in colonial PA, prejudice against, 317–48 passim

Scott, Gen. Winfield, letters from, 90

Scott, Hugh D. (asst. district attorney), 361, 363–85 passim, 386

Scull, Nicholas (map maker), 223 (map)

Scull, William (map maker), 223 (map)

sculpture exhibit rev., 282

Sears, Christine E., book rev. by, 288–89

Second Amendment, militias and, 119–47

security in the Delaware Valley, book on, 285–86

Segal, Bernard M. (attorney), 353, 361, 363–85 passim

segregation, streetcar, 34–42 passim

Seymour, Samuel, book on, 298–99

Shankman, Andrew, book rev. by, 104–5

Sheridan, John (U.S. congressman), 361, 363–85 passim

ships: Bethlehem Steel and, book on, 305–6; prints of, 91

Shirley, Gen. William, 129

Shirt Makers’ Union, 177–78

Shklar, Judith (historian), 266

Silber, Nina, Gender and the Sectional Conflict, rev., 450–51

Silver, Peter (historian), 317, 345

Silverstein, Louis (businessman), 361–62, 363–85 passim

Silverstein, Nate (attorney), 362, 363–85 passim

Sinclair, Upton, 171

single-tax movement, 177, 177n, 178

Six Political Discourses, by Brackenridge, 160

Slaughter, Thomas P., The Beautiful Soul of John Woolman, Apostle of Abolition, rev., 203–4

slavery: abolitionism in Phila. and, 33–34; abolitionist John Woolman, book on, 203–4; book on abolition and, 300–302; Quakers, warfare and, 389–96 passim. See also African Americans

Slavishak, Edward, Bodies of Work: Civic Display and Labor in Industrial Pittsburgh, rev., 303–4

Sloane, Joseph (judge), 362, 363–85 passim

Smith, Billy G., “It’s the Economy and Class, Stupid: A Retrospective on The Urban Crucible,” 410–15

Smith, Daniel Blake, book rev. by, 292–93

Smith, Elihu Hubbard (publisher), 297

Smith, Francis R. (U.S. congressman), 362, 363–85 passim

Smith, Rev. William, 324, 327, 337, 338

Smith, Steven (abolitionist), 38

Smith, William Shaw, 297

Smith Act of 1940, 172

Snow, Dr. John, 10, 11, 16, 20, 26, 28

Snyder, Simon (politician), 261

Social, Civil and Statistical Association of the Colored People of Philadelphia, 35, 37, 38

Social Science Club, 175, 176

societies: private, in early America, 255–75; expulsion from, 255–75

Society of Friends. See Quakers

Society of Friends of the People, 261–71 passim

Society Print Collection (ca. 1800–1950), 91

Soderlund, Jean R., book rev. by, 203–4

“Souder’s History of Chestnut Street,” handwritten copy of, 94

Spies v. Illinois, 189

Sporkin, Maurice W. (judge), 362, 363–85 passim

sports, book on, 308–9

Sports in Pennsylvania, by Guenther, rev., 308–9

St. George, Robert, book rev. by, 445–47

St. Patrick Benevolent Society, 260–71 passim

Standard Oil Co., Ludlow massacre and, 171, 171n

Stanton, Henry (abolitionist), 301

state’s rights in post–Civil War Phila., 30

Statistical Association. See Social, Civil and Statistical Association of the Colored People of Philadelphia

steel industry, book on, 305–6

Steffens, Lincoln (journalist), 171, 176–77

Stehlin family (German American immigrants), 62

Stein, Gertrude: The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas, 166; Making of Americans, 165

Steinberg, Frank M. (real estate developer), 362, 363–85 passim

Stephens, G. Frank (single-tax advocate), 177, 177n, 191, 194

Stern, Horace (judge), 362, 363–85 passim

Steuben, Baron Friedrich von, book on, 205–6

Stevens, John Paul (U. S. Supreme Court justice), 122

Stevens, Lewis M. (attorney), 351, 362, 363–85 passim

Stewart, William (expelled Philanthropic Society member), 255–56

Still, William (Underground Railroad leader), 34, 35, 41, 301

“Still Irreplaceable after Thirty Years,” by John M. Murrin, 398–403

Stommel, Rev. Henry (German-born pastor), 74

streetcar segregation, 34–42 passim

strikes: freedom of speech and, 171, 171n; Haymarket incident, 173–74, 198; Ludlow massacre and, 171, 171n. See also labor history; specific unions, e.g. American Federation of Labor

Stroud, Patricia Tyson, book rev. by, 298–99

suffrage: African American, 42–57 (with political cartoons); Fifteenth Amendment, 50, 52; registry law in Phila., 50–53; women’s, 93

Sunday Dispatch (newspaper), 94

Supreme Court. See United States Supreme Court

Susquehanna Trail, mural by Rickey, 279 (photo)

Sweet, Leonard (historian), 33

Swift, Jonathan, 326–27; Gulliver’s Travels, 329–30; A Modest Proposal, 344; A Tale of a Tub, 328–29

Swisshelm, Jane (abolitionist), 301

Sword, John Dorsey (trader), papers of (1751–ca. 1940), 92

Sword, Mary Parry, papers of (1751–ca. 1940), 92

Sword family papers (1751–ca. 1940), 92

Sylk, Harry (businessman), 363–85 passim

Sylk, William (businessman), 363–85 passim

T

Tabet Hallock, Sara (aristocrat), 92

A Tale of a Tub, by Jonathan Swift, 328

Tammany Society, 260–71 passim

Tatamy (Delaware Indian), 243

Tate, James (Phila. mayor), 363–85 passim

Teedyuscung (Delaware Indian), 222, 236–51

temperance movement, book on, 208–9

Temple, John, The Irish Rebellion (1646), 344

Tennent, Gilbert (Presbyterian minister), 327, 333

Thayer, Maj. Sylvanus, letters from, 90

Thomas, George (PA governor), 125

Thomas, George E., book rev. by, 307–8

Thomas Barclay (1728–1793): Consul in France, Diplomat in Barbary, by Roberts and Roberts, rev., 288–89

Thompson, Lorin (painter), 280

Thoreau, Henry David, 185

Tilghman, William (PA chief justice), 256, 266, 269, 270

Tocqueville, Alexis de, 267

topography, Joseph Smith Harris (1836–1910), correspondence (1853–1906) and, 95

trade: Fort Allen and, 221–52 passim; Sword family papers (1751–ca. 1940), 92

Tragedy at Avondale: The Causes, Consequences, and Legacy of the Pennsylvania Anthracite Coal Industry’s Most Deadly Mining Disaster, September 6, 1869, by Wolensky and Keating, rev., 210–11

Trefousse, Hans (historian), 31

Trott, John B. (trader), letters from, 92

Truman, Harry S., in photo collection, 96

Trumbauer, Horace (1868–1938), collection of (ca. 1898–1947), 94–95

Tuckness, Robert (Indian agent), 251

Turner, John (anarchist), 172

Tute, Patrick (cholera victim), 23

Tweed, William M. “Boss,” 51, 55

Tyndale, Hector (Phila. mayoral candidate), 47–49

U

Ullman, David L. (attorney), 386

Underground Railroad, 301; in Phila., 34, 35, 41

unions. See labor history; strikes; specific unions, e.g. American Federation of Labor

United States Coast Survey, correspondence re, 95

United States Constitution: Fifteenth Amendment, 50, 52; First Amendment, freedom of speech and, 167–202 passim; Fourteenth Amendment, 189–90, 200–201; Second Amendment, militias and, 119–47; speeches re, book on, 101–2

United States Magazine (USM), 158–59

United States Steel, book on, 305–6

United States Supreme Court: Anarchist Exclusion Act of 1903 and, 172; Espionage Act of 1917 and, 169; freedom of speech and, 189–90, 200–201; Second Amendment and, 119–47; Justice James Wilson and, 101–2

United States v. Hall, 189

United States War Department, papers of Daniel Parker re (ca. 1792–1848), 90

The Urban Crucible: Social Change, Political Consciousness, and the Origins of the American Revolution, by Gary B. Nash: Benjamin L. Carp on, 404–9; Tamara Gaskell on, 397; Simon Middleton on, 416–23; John M. Murrin on, 398–403; Gary B. Nash on, 431–40; Richard S. Newman on, 424–30; Billy G. Smith on, 410–15

“The Urban Crucible as Urban History,” by Benjamin L. Carp, 404–9

V

Valley Forge, book on, 205–6, 444–45

Van Buren, Martin, 390

Varallo, Mary A., photographs/memorabilia of (ca. 1945–68), 96

Varon, Elizabeth R., Disunion! The Coming of the American Civil War, 1789–1859, rev., 448–49

violence, African American women and, book on, 106–8

voting. see suffrage

W

Wackerberg, Lt. Andrew (Fort Allen commandant), 252

Walking Purchase land acquisition, 244, 244n

Wallace, Anthony F. C. (historian), 225

Wanamaker, John (department store tycoon), 177

Wanamaker, Thomas B. (newspaper owner), 177

War Department, U.S., papers of Daniel Parker re (ca. 1792–1848), 90

War of 1812: book on, 209–10; letters re, 90; naval operations during, book on, 206–7

Warren, Kenneth, Bethlehem Steel: Builder and Arsenal of America, rev., 305–6

Washington, George: Federalism and, 152; Fort Necessity and, 226; PA militia and, 135; prints re, 91; women at Valley Forge, book on, 444–45

Washington, Martha, 444–45

Watts, Edward (literary scholar), 163

Wayland, Francis (social theorist), 268

Wayne, Capt. Isaac, 231

The Way of Improvement Leads Home: Philip Vickers Fithian and the Rural Enlightenment in Early America, by Fea, rev., 204–5

Wears, Isaiah (activist), 57

Wegge, Simone A., book rev. by, 286–87

Weinberg, Chaim L. (anarchist), 175, 179, 179n

Weiser, Conrad, Indian relations and, 241–44

Welsh Americans: A History of Assimilation in the Coalfields, by Lewis, rev., 302–3

Welsh Americans, book on, 302–3

Wenger, Diane E., A Country Storekeeper in Pennsylvania: Creating Economic Networks in Early America, 1790–1807, rev., 447–48

Westcott, Rich, book rev. by, 308–9

Wetterhold, Capt. Jacob, 240

Weyrick, Corp. Christian, 239–40

What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815–1848, by Howe, rev., 209–10

White, Jacob C. (activist), 37, 50

Whitefield, George, 334, 336

Whitehill, Robert (Anti-Federalist), 142–43

Whitman, Walt, Leaves of Grass, 165

Widener, P. A. B., 94

Widener Library, Harvard University, design of, 94

Wilbur, John (Quaker), 390

William III (king of England), 323, 339

Williams, Lillian Serece, book rev. by, 106–8

Willson, Robert N. (judge), 182–84, 186–88, 191–92

Wilson, James (U. S. Supreme Court justice), 151; Bill of Rights and, 143–45; Collected Works of James Wilson, 2 vols., Hall and Hall, eds., rev., 101–2; PA militia and, 136

Wilson, Woodrow, 200

Wistar, Caspar (businessman), book on, 286–87

Wobblies. See Industrial Workers of the World (IWW)

Wobblies on the Waterfront: Interracial Unionism in Progressive-Era Philadelphia, by Cole, rev., 108–9

Wolensky, Kenneth C., book rev. by, 211–13

Wolensky, Robert P., Tragedy at Avondale: The Causes, Consequences, and Legacy of the Pennsylvania Anthracite Coal Industry’s Most Deadly Mining Disaster, September 6, 1869, with Keating, rev., 210–11

women: African American: during antebellum period, book on, 105–6; crime and violence and, book on, 106–8; Civil War experiences and, book on, 450–51; early American, in the literature of Susanna Rowson, book on, 295–96; education among, in eighteenth-century Phila., book on, 293–95; New Century Trust records (ca. 1854–2004), 93; New Deal artwork of, 282; streetcar segregation and, 41–42; suffrage and, 38n, 93; at Valley Forge, book on, 444–45

Women’s Equal Rights law of 1945, 96

Woodward, C. Vann (historian), 31

Woodward, George Washington (PA chief justice), 256

Woolman, John (abolitionist), book on, 203–4

Workingmen’s Cooperative Association, 176

Wortman, Tunis, 297

Y

York, PA Gazette and Daily newspaper, book on, 109–10

Young, James (PA commissary general of the musters), 231–32

Young Working People’s Educational Society, 192

Z

Zeisberger, David (Moravian missionary), 233–34, 441