Pennsylvania
Magazine of History and Biography
2008 Index
©
2008 The Historical Society of Pennsylvania
A
AAAS
(American Assoc. for the Advancement of Science), 245, 249, 252, 254, 257, 258
abolition:
PA Act for the Gradual Abolition of Slavery, 67, 67n; Robert Purvis and, book
on, 103–4; and Quakers, book on, 200–201
An Account of the Trial of Thomas Cooper (handbill), 117–39 passim
ADA
(Americans for Democratic Action), 337–38
Adams,
Henry (historian), 286
Adams,
John: and Cooper sedition trial, 117–39 passim; and Robert Walsh, 160
Adams,
John Quincy, 156; Letters from Silesia, 152; translation by, 151; and
Robert Walsh, 141, 160
Address to the People of Northampton (Cooper), 121
Adkins v. Children’s Hospital,
34n, 54, 56, 57, 63, 63n
A.F.C.
See America First Committee (A.F.C.)
AFL
(American Federation of Labor), 38, 39, 40, 41, 334–35
African
Americans: absence in movies and, 367; in Lancaster, PA, 390; Murray’s
assurances to, 329; nineteenth-century village of, book on, 104–6; northward
migration after WWI, 312; in Pittsburgh (1932), 323–24; in pre-WWII Phila., 378; Robert Purvis (abolitionist), book on, 103–4;
race and politics in Phila., book on, 294–95; rehousing during Phila.’s urban
renewal, 389; and suburban developments, 173–90 passim; unemployment in
Pittsburgh (1930s), 349; in war debate, 357
African
immigration, Reed on, 372
AFSC
(American Friends Service Committee), 177–78
The Age of Federalism: The Early American Republic, 1788–1800 (Elkins and McKitrick), in
review essay, 438
Algonquians,
book on, 191–92
“‘Alive
to the Cry of Distress’: Joseph and Jane Sill and Poor Relief in Antebellum
Philadelphia,” by Trisha Posey, 215–43
Allen,
George (Delaware Indian), 274–75
Allen,
George (militiaman), 274–75
All in the Day’s Work (Tarbell), 425
The Almanac of American Politics
(Barone and Ujifusa), 414
Almost a Dynasty: The Rise and Fall of the 1980 Phillies, by Kashatus, rev., 298–99
Amdur,
Emanuel (attorney), denounces Lindbergh, 352–53
America
First Committee (A.F.C.): consequences of Pittsburgh rally, 355–57; Coughlinite faction in, 351, 353; Pittsburgh branch,
347–55; rally in Pittsburgh, PA (1941), 341–47
An American Aristocracy: Southern Planters in Antebellum Philadelphia, by Kilbride, rev., 280–81
American
Assoc. for the Advancement of Science, 245, 249, 252, 254, 257, 258
American Aurora: A Democratic-Republican Returns: The Suppressed
History of Our Beginnings and the Heroic Newspaper That Tried to Report It (Rosenfeld), in review essay, 440
American
Battle Monuments Commission, 369
American Daily Advertiser
(newspaper), 21
American
Federation of Labor (AFL), 38, 39, 40, 41, 334–35
American
Friends Service Committee, 177–78
American
imperialism, Carnegie and, 424
American Journal of Science and Arts, 252, 254
American Leviathan: Empire, Nation, and Revolutionary Frontier (Griffin), in review essay, 261–70
American National Biography (Garraty and Carnes, eds.), 141
American
political memoirists, in Machiavellian tradition, 417–32
American Politics in the Early Republic: The New Nation in Crisis (Sharp), in review essay, 438
American Quarterly Review,
166, 167
American Register, or
General Repository of History, Politics, and Science (journal), 144,
146, 152
American Review of History and Politics (quarterly), 144–46
American
Revolution: early America after, books on, 261–70, 273–75; and national
identity, book on, 195–96; Phila. in, book on,
193–95; revolutionaries, book on, 275–76; Robert Walsh and, 141–71
Americans
for Democratic Action (ADA), 337–38
Ames,
Fisher, 155
Amish,
and Civil War, book on, 282–83
Amos
brothers, 105–6
Analectic Magazine, 146
Anderson,
David L., ed., Profiles of Revolutionaries in Atlantic History, 1700–1850,
with Weisberger and Hupchick,
rev., 275–76
Anderson,
Martin, 401
Anderson,
Mary (U.S. Dept. of Labor’s Women’s Bureau chief), 57, 58
Andrews,
John (American Assoc. of Labor Legislation secretary), 51
Andrews,
William L., on autobiographical form, 431
Anecdotes of Public Men
(Forney), 429
Annan,
Robert (minister), 27–28, 30
Another Civil War: Labor, Capital, and the State of the Anthracite
Regions of Pennsylvania, 1840–68 (Palladino), in review essay, 449
antebellum
period: nineteenth-century African American village, book on, 104–6; Phila. during, poor relief in, 215–43 passim; southern
planters in Phila. during, book on, 280–81
Anthracite
Coal Strike of 1902, book on, 287–88
anthracite
miners. See coal miners/mining
antidemocratic
movement, 150–51
Anti-Federalism,
12, 24, 26
The Anti-federalists: Crisis of the Constitution, 1781–1788 (Main), in review essay, 438
anti-Semitism:
Coughlinites and, 351; Lindbergh and, 351–52; Nye
accused of, 354; Nye’s public speeches about, 369
antiwar
rally (1941), in Pittsburgh, PA, 341–47
Antongiorgi,
Miguel Angel, 360
An Appeal from the Judgments of Great Britain Respecting the United
States of America (Walsh), 141–71
architecture,
lost, in Phila., book on, 296–98
Armbruster,
Maxim, on A.F.C. antiwar rally, 347
artisan
culture, in early national Phila., 27
artist
Thomas Eakins, book on, 285–87
ascriptive
Americanism, race and, 356–57
Ash,
Walter, 367
Astair,
James (trader), 101
Astaire,
Fred, 366
Augusta,
GA, deism in, 19–20
Augusta
County, VA, in Civil War, 446–47
Aurand,
Martin, The Spectator and the Topographical City, rev., 107–9
Aurora (newspaper), 118, 121,
122, 125–26
Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, 417–20
Axelrod,
Alan, Blooding at Great Meadows: Young George Washington and the Battle that
Shaped the Man, rev., 96–97
B
Bache,
Alexander Dallas (scientist), 253
Bache,
Benjamin Franklin (editor): Aurora, 121; General Advertiser, 28
Backcountry Crucibles: The Lehigh Valley from Settlement to Steel, by Soderlund and Parzynski,
eds., rev., 278–80
Bacon,
Edmund (architect), 377, 380, 381, 382–84, 387; Penn Center planning by,
387–88; speaks at Lancaster public forum, 393; Triangle Plan of, 389
Bacon,
Margaret Hope: book rev. by, 200–201; But One Race: The Life of Robert
Purvis, rev., 103–4
Baer,
George, 288
Baird,
John A., Jr., book rev. by, 284–85
Baker,
Jean H. (historian), 445
Baker,
Michael, Lancaster planning study by, 390–91
Ball,
William (director), 205
Ballinger,
Richard A., Pinchot’s feud with, 426
Baltzell,
E. Digby (writer), 198
Bank
of the United States, recharter of, 437
“Bank
War,” 437
Barnard,
James Lynn (graduate student), 36
Barnes
family, 239–41
Barry,
Leonora (labor activist), 37
Bartholemew,
Harland, 384
baseball:
Connie Mack and the early years of, book on, 290–91; Phila.
Phillies (1970s–80s), book on, 298–99; in Phila., early history of, book on, 203–4
Base Ball in Philadelphia: A History of the Early Game, 1831–1900, by Shiffert, rev., 203–4
Batten,
Harry, promotes “good government” in Phila., 385
Battle
of Bushy Run, Sipe on, 363
Bauhaus
architectural style, 383
Bauman,
John F.: book rev. by, 107–9; “Urban Politics and the Vision of a Modern City:
Philadelphia and Lancaster after World War II,” with David Schuyler, 377–402
Bayard,
John (merchant), 9
Beard,
Charles A. (historian), 435
Beck,
Joseph E. (1904–81), papers of (1902–88), 87
Before the Molly Maguires: The Emergence of
the Ethno-Religious Factor in the Politics of the Lower Anthracite Region,
1844–1872 (Gudelunas
and Shade), in review essay, 449
Bell,
James (weaver), 232
Benjamin Franklin, Pennsylvania, and the First Nations: The Treaties of
1736–62, by Kalter,
ed., rev., 95–96
Benson,
Lee (historian), 436
Berman,
Philip, 399
Berzelius,
Jöns Jakob (chemist), 253
Bethlehem
Steel, 106; success of, article on, 279
Better
Philadelphia Exhibit (1947), 382, 383, 387
Beuer,
Marcel, 383
Beyond Equality: Labor and the Radical Republicans, 1862–1872 (Montgomery), in review essay, 448
Beyond Party: Cultures of Antipartisanship in
Northern Politics before the Civil War
(Voss-Hubbard), in review essay, 445
Biddle,
Craig (judge), 37
Biddle,
Mrs. George (labor activist), 41
Biddle,
Nicholas (1786–1844), 144; and Bank of the U.S., 437
Biddle
family, 281
Binns,
John, as political memoirist, 420–21
“Biographie Moderne” (Walsh), 143
Birkbeck,
Morris (writer), 154
Blaine,
James G., 407; in 1876 presidential nomination bid, 410
Blooding at Great Meadows: Young George Washington and the Battle that
Shaped the Man, by Axelrod, rev., 96–97
Bloody Dawn: The Christiana Riot and Racial Violence in the Antebellum
North (Slaughter), in review essay,
444
Bodine,
Margaret (photographer), 91
Bogue,
Allan (historian), 436
Bonaparte,
Napoleon, 160; and Toussaint Louverture, 276; Robert
Walsh on, 146, 157–58
Boorstin,
Daniel (historian), 435
Booth,
Edwin (actor), 204
Bowers,
J. D., Joseph Priestly and English Unitarianism in America, rev., 277–78
Bowman,
Chancellor, 108
Boyd,
Julian P. (publisher), 95
Boylan,
Anne (historian), 240
Boyle,
Hugh (Pittsburgh bishop), 323
Braddock,
Alan C., book rev. by, 285–87
Brandeis,
Louis D. (U.S. Supreme Court justice), 35n, 39
Breaking New Ground
(Frampton), 427–28
Briggs,
Asa (historian), 159
Britain,
and Jewish naturalization act of 1753, 11
British:
and Britishness, Urrutia
incident and, 373; in Revolutionary War, Sipe on, 363
British-American
relations, Andrew Carnegie and, book on, 284–85
The British-Atlantic Trading Community, 1760–1810: Men, Women, and the
Distribution of Goods, by Haggerty,
rev., 100–101
British Critic, 153
Brown,
Charles Brockden (American Register editor),
144
Brown,
Henry “Box” (runaway slave), 104; in Still’s political memoir, 423
Brown,
“Rookie” (coal miner/baseball player), 206
Browning,
Mr. (tailor), suicide of, 234
Brumbaugh,
Martin Grove, 358
Brunhouse,
Robert (historian), 265
Bryan,
William Jennings, 288; in Carnegie’s political memoir, 424; in 1896
presidential nomination bid, 410
Bryant,
Drayton, speaks at Lancaster public forum, 393
Bryce,
Cornelia. See Pinchot, Cornelia Bryce
Bryce,
Edith Cooper (mother of Cornelia Bryce Pinchot), 47
Bryce,
Lloyd Stephens (U.S. Congressman/ambassador), 47
Bryce,
Lord, 308
Buchanan,
James: books on, 445; as political memoirist, 421–22; as U.S. president, 403
Bulletin Index, on A.F.C.
antiwar rally (December 1941), 355
Bullitt,
William, Jr. (Phila. mayoral candidate), 294, 334
Bülow,
Dietrich von (travel writer), 151
Bunting v. Oregon, 45
Burch,
Mathew (Universal Society), 18
Burgess,
Roderick (Carroll family employee), 70–71, 74, 77; deposition of, 72–74
Burns,
Sarah (historian), 286
Burr,
Aaron, 126n
business,
impact on PA political culture, 414
Butler,
Smedley Darlington, as political memoirist, 425
But One Race: The Life of Robert Purvis, by Bacon, rev., 103–4
Büttner,
Johann Carl (redemptioner), book on, 97–100
Buyers,
John (witness in Cooper sedition trial), 131–32
C
Calvinism,
21, 26
Cameron,
Donald, 407
Cameron,
Simon, 406–7
campaign
literature and dissent, 117–39
Carey,
Henry, 226
Carey,
Mathew (reformer), 217, 218, 224–26, 234
Carlile,
Robert (British radical), 19n
Carlisle
Indian Industrial School, Carlisle, PA, 358–59
Carnegie,
Andrew, 106, 108, 204, 288; book on, 284–85; as political memoirist, 423–24
Carnegie
Institute, repudiates Lindbergh, 352–53
Carnegie’s Model Republic: Triumphant Democracy and the
British-American Relationship, by Eisenstadt, rev., 284–85
Carr,
Charlotte E. (PA Dept. of Labor and Industry), 57, 59, 60, 61–62
Carroll,
Charles (1737–1832), 67–86 passim; letters from, 74, 75, 83–84; letters to,
68–69, 70–71, 81–82, 83
Carroll,
Charles, Jr. (1775–1825), 66–86 passim; letter from, 83; testimony of ownership
by, 69–70
Carroll,
Harriet Chew (1775–1861), 66–86 passim; letter from, 85–86; letters to, 84, 86
Carroll,
Kitty. See Harper, Catherine “Kitty” Carroll
Carroll,
Mary. See Caton, Mary Carroll
Carson,
Rachel, book on, 292–93
Carter,
Max L., book rev. by, 282–83
Carter,
William, book rev. by, 95–96
Casey,
Robert, as possible presidential candidate, 404
Cassell,
Frank A., book rev. by, 96–97
Castle,
Charity (Chew family slave), 65–86
Castle,
Vernon, 342, 365; death of, 366; film about, 366–67
Castle
House (dance school), 365
Castle
House orchestra, 365–66
Castle
McLaughlin, Irene, 365–67; film about, 366–67; film career of, 366; speaks at
A.F.C. rally (December, 1941), 342
Castles
by the Sea (nightclub), 365
Casway,
Jerrold, book revs. by, 203–4, 290–91
Caton,
Mary Carroll (1770–1846), 74
Catto, Octavious (activist/baseball player), 203
Chandler,
James (literary scholar), 153
Channing,
William Ellery (Unitarian), 238
Channing,
William Henry, 238
Chapman,
Dr. Nathaniel (1780–1853), 75; letter from, 75–76
Chase,
Samuel (judge), 126–37, 126n
Chataugua
speech (1936), of Roosevelt, 356
chemistry,
Robert Hare Jr. and, 245–60 passim
Chew,
Benjamin, Jr. (1758–1844), papers of, 66–68, 72–73, 83; letters from, 68–69,
70–71, 76–78, 79–80, 81–82, 85–86; letters to, 75–76, 78, 80–81, 83–84
Chew,
Benjamin Sr. (1722–1810), papers of, 66
Chew,
Harriet. See Carroll, Harriet Chew
Chew,
Margaret. See Howard, Margaret Chew
Chew
family, papers of, 65–86
Chicago Defender, 366, 367
CIAM
(Congress Internationaux d’Architecture
Moderne), 383
CIO
(Congress of Industrial Organizations), 311, 313, 329–30, 335, 336–37
Citizens
Committee on the City Plan (CCCP), Pittsburgh, PA, 380–81
Citizens
Council on the City Plan, established in Phila., 381
citizenship,
Nye-Lea bill (1935) and, 368
City
Policy Committee, Phila., 381
civic
nationalism: Enrique Urrutia and, 359; Gerstle on, 354–55
civil
rights in Phila., book on, 294–95
Civil
War: books on, 446–48; Mennonites and Amish and, book on, 282–83; PA’s role in
coming of, 444–45; Sixth Pennsylvania Cavalry in, book on, 201–2; women in, 448
Civil War Issues in Philadelphia, 1856–1865 (Dusinberre), in review
essay, 446
Clark,
Bennett Champ, speaker at A.F.C. rally (October 1941), 343
Clark,
George Rogers, 264
Clark,
Harriet. See Hare, Harriet Clark
Clark,
Jennifer (historian), 160
Clark,
Joseph S., 338–39, 380, 381, 386; and Penn Center planning, 388; warns against
consequences of modernist planning, 389
Clay,
Henry, 248
Clement,
Priscilla F. (historian), 216
Clemson,
Rev. Thomas G. (St. David’s Church, Radnor, PA), 94
Clinton,
Catherine, book rev. by, 283–84
Clinton
impeachment, in Specter’s political memoir, 431
Clubb, Clinton,
397
Clubb,
Rev. John (St. David’s Church, Radnor, PA), 93
CND
(Council of National Defense), 43, 49
coal
miners/mining: gender and economic decline in Anthracite region, article on,
279; Great Anthracite Coal Strike of 1902, book on, 287–88; in Helvetia, PA,
book on, 205–7
“Code
de la Conscription” (Walsh), 143
Coe,
George (Lancaster mayor), redevelopment plans and, 395–96, 397
“Coffin
Handbill” (ant-Jackson broadside), 421
Cohen,
Burrell, 392–93
Cole,
Wayne (historian), 352
collections:
Chew family papers, 65–86; at Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 65–94
Collins,
John, 381
commerce:
impact on PA political culture, 414; on the Lehigh River, 279
Committee
to Defend America by Aiding Allies in Europe, 348
communists,
and anti-CIO backlash, 330
Concord
Park (suburban development), 173–90 passim
Congress,
U.S., impact of PA politics on, 449–50
Congress
Internationaux d’Architecture
Moderne (CIAM), 383
Congress
of Industrial Organizations (CIO), 311, 313, 329–30, 335, 336–37
Conn,
Billy (boxer), book on, 295–96
Conn,
Mary Louise, 296
Conner,
Lynne, Pittsburgh in Stages: Two Hundred Years of Theater, rev., 204–5
Connie Mack and the Early Years of Baseball, by Macht, rev., 290–91
“Consensus”
history/historians, 435–36, 438
Consumers’
League of Eastern Pennsylvania, 42, 43, 50, 55, 63
containment
policy, Lancaster, PA, 400
Continental
army at Germantown and Valley Forge, book on, 193–95
Coolidge,
Calvin, 53
Cooper,
Edward (reformer), 47
Cooper,
James Fenimore, 161
Cooper,
Peter (industrialist/philanthropist), 47
Cooper,
Thomas (1759–1839), 278; prosecution of under 1798 Sedition Act, 117–39
Cooper
Bryce, Edith (mother of Cornelia Bryce Pinchot), 47
Copperheads
(Peace Party), 447
“Cornelia
Bryce Pinchot and the Struggle for Protective Labor
Legislation in Pennsylvania,” by Nancy R. Miller, 33–64
corporate
power, founding of, book on, 101–2
“‘Corrupt
and Contented’: Where Have All the Politicians Gone? A Survey of Recent Books
on Pennsylvania Political History, 1787–1877,” by William G. Shade (review
essay), 433–51
corruption:
accusations against David Lawrence, 333; Phila.
politicians and, 433; uncovered in Phila. city
government (1948), 385; voter bribes, 322
Coughlin,
Father Charles, 349–50, 351; Nye’s support for, 368
Council
of National Defense, 43, 49
Countryman,
Matthew (historian), 177
Crabgrass Frontiers
(Jackson), 174
Crane,
Stephen, 286
Crucible of American Democracy: The Struggle to Fuse Egalitarianism and
Capitalism in Jeffersonian Pennsylvania
(Shankman), in review essay, 441
cultural
history: and American Revolution, book on, 195–96; settlers’ heritage, article
on, 279; of theater in Pittsburgh, book on, 204–5; voluntary associations in Phila., book on, 196–98. See also political culture
Currá,
Thomas M., Stories from the Mines, with Matkosky,
rev., 287–88
Currie,
Rev. William (St. David’s Church, Radnor, PA), 93
D
Daily Independent, Lindbergh
denounced by, 352
Dallas,
George Mifflin: book on, 443–44; and Quids, 443–44;
as U.S. vice president, 413
Dana,
James (scientist), 254
dancing,
Vernon and Irene Castle and, 365–66
D’Antonio,
Patricia, Founding Friends: Families, Staff, and Patients at the Friends
Asylum in Early Nineteenth-Century Philadelphia, rev., 198–200
Daughters of the Union: Northern Women Fight the Civil War (Silber), in review essay,
448
Davey,
Martin, 330
David,
Deirdre, Fanny Kemble: A Performed Life, rev.,
283–84
Davis,
Benjamin J., Jr. (Communist Party leader), 93
Davis,
James, 331–32, 333
debate
clubs: literary, 16n; Universal Society (deist), 6, 15–18, 17n, 22, 26
“Definitions
and Discriminations Respecting Matter, Void, Space, and Nihility” (Hare), 257
deism:
in early national Phila., 5–31; in England, 15n. See
also Universalism
Delaware
Indians, book on, 191–92
Delaware
Valley, PA, book on, 195–96
DeMarco,
Patricia M., book rev. by, 292–93
Democratic
Party, in PA: 1933–36, 325–29; 1937–40, 329–33; 1941–58, 333–39; before the
Great Depression, 314–19; during the Great Depression, 319–24; in 1870s Phila., 316–17. See also Keystone Democrats
Dennie,
Joseph (Port Folio editor), 142–43, 144, 151, 155
Denton,
Nancy, 401
department
stores: in post-WWII downtown Lancaster, 399; in pre-WWII downtown Phila., 379
Des
Moines, IA, A.F.C. rally in, 351–53
Dewey,
Tom, in Matthews’political memoir, 429
Dickey,
Rev. (Ashmum Institute founder), 106
Dilworth,
Richardson, 338–39, 380, 385, 386
Dinwiddie,
Lt. Gov. Robert, 96
dissent,
political, and campaign literature, 117–39
Dixon,
David, book rev. by, 274–75
Doerflinger,
Thomas (historian), 101
Donop,
Col. Karl von (Hessian), 193–94
Dorsey,
Bruce (historian), 217, 223–24
Dougherty,
Dennis (Phila. cardinal), 318
Douglass,
Frederick, in Still’s political memoir, 423
Dowell,
Jane (seamstress), 236
downtown:
in Lancaster, redevelopment plans for, 392, 394; in Phila.,
modernist visions for, 384–85
Downtown Lancaster . . . 1980
(Cohen & Associates), 394
Dreier,
Mary (union activist), 48
Drinker,
Elizabeth, 193–94
Duane,
William (Aurora editor), 121, 125–26, 440, 441
Dunkers,
Franklin on, 420
Dunlap,
John (American Daily Advertiser editor), 21
Duquesne
University, 323
Duse, Eleonora (actor), 204, 205
Dwight,
Timothy (clergyman), 147, 162
E
Eakins,
Thomas, book on, 285–87
Earle,
George (PA governor), 43, 62–63, 64; candidacy of, 325–26; reelection effort,
331–32
East
European immigrants, 311–12; in Phila., by 1920, 315;
in Pittsburgh, by 1920, 313–15
East
Poplar neighborhood, Phila., 386–87, 401
Eaton,
John, 358
Eaton,
Joseph, “From Anglophile to Nationalist: Robert Walsh’s An Appeal from the
Judgments of Great Britain,” 141–71
Edinburgh Review (journal),
143, 144, 145, 153, 159, 163–64
education,
of Puerto Rican students in U.S., 358–59
Eisenhower,
Dwight D., at Republican National Convention of 1952, 408–9
Eisenstadt,
A. S., Carnegie’s Model Republic: Triumphant Democracy and the
British-American Relationship, rev., 284–85
Elazar,
Daniel, on American political culture, 412–13
electorate:
expansion in ethnic neighborhoods, 312; instability in PA, 313; polarization in
1930s–40s, 312–13
Ellenbogen,
Henry, 323
Ellis,
George (Quarterly Review), 144
emotional
coolness, public perception of, 343–44
English
Unitarianism in America, book on, 277–78
Enlightenment:
in early national Phila., 13–14, 18–19; in Europe,
14n
environment,
Rachel Carson and, book on, 292–93
Enzinger,
George, 367
Epistles, Odes, and Other Poems
(Moore), 151
Equal
Rights Amendment, 33, 54–55, 57, 58, 59
Erenberg,
Lewis, on Vernon and Irene Castle, 366
Escobar,
Elifaz, 360
ethnicity:
inclusive national movement and, 349–50; Pittsburgh vs. Phila,
early twentieth century, 314–15
ethnic
neighborhoods, expansion of electorate in, 312
eugenics
movement, Reed and, 370
European
colonization, and Delaware Indians, book on, 191–92
Everett,
Edward (North American Review), 161, 165, 170
Evers,
Medgar, 288
Examiner (newspaper), 121
Experimental
Investigation of the Spirit Manifestations, Demonstrating the Existence of
Spirits and Their Communion with Mortals (Hare), 246, 258
F
Factory
Act of 1897 (PA), 37
Factory
Inspection Act of 1889 (PA), 37
Fairfax
family, 96
Fanny Kemble: A Performed Life, by David, rev., 283–84
Faraday,
Michael (scientist), 253
Farley,
James (postmaster general), 372
Fauset,
Arthur Huff, 294–95
favorite-son
candidacies, in PA, 409–12
Federal Gazette (newspaper),
28
Federalism:
in early national Phila., 12, 24, 26; Robert Hare Jr.
and, 248; prosecution of Thomas Cooper under, 117–39; voluntary assoc. under,
book on, 196–98
Federalists,
in PA, 441, 442
Fellows,
John (printer), 19, 19n, 20, 21, 24
Fels,
Mrs. Samuel (labor activist), 38, 41
Fenno,
John (Gazette of the United States editor), 22
Ferguson,
William, 233–34
Fight
for Freedom organization, 346, 353
Fine,
John, “kingmaker” role at Republican national convention of 1952, 408–9
First
Assoc. of Spiritualists of Philadelphia, papers of (ca. 1867–1955), 88
First
Party System, 440
Fisher,
Gov. John, 53
Fitch,
John (deist), 5–6, 13, 14–18, 17n, 21, 22, 26
Fogleman,
Aaron Spencer, Jesus Is Female: Moravians and Radical Religion in Early
America, rev., 192–93
Foletta,
Marshall (historian), 155, 166
Forgotten Philadelphia: Lost Architecture of the Quaker City, by Keels, rev., 296–98
Forney,
John W.: in Hay’s diary, 422–23; as political memoirist, 422–23
Forrest,
Edwin (actor), 204
Forten,
James (sailmaker), 103
Foster,
Stephen (songwriter), 205
Founding Corporate Power in Early National Philadelphia, by Schocket, rev., 101–2
Founding Friends: Families, Staff, and Patients at the Friends Asylum
in Early Nineteenth-Century Philadelphia,
by D’Antonio, rev., 198–200
Fox,
C. J. (Port Folio), 161
Fox,
Kate (spiritualist), 88
Fox,
Margaret (spiritualist), 88
Frampton,
T., Jr., on Pinchot, 427–28
Francisco
de San Martín, José (Argentinian
rebel), 275–76
Franklin,
Benjamin, 149, 269, 275–76; and abolition movement, 200; Thomas Eakins compared with, 287; indian
treaties printed by, book on, 95–96; as political memoirist, 417–20
Franklin
County, PA, in Civil War, 446–47
Frantz,
John B., 278–80
Freedman,
Abraham, 380
Free Remarks on the Spirit of the Federal Constitution (Walsh), 168
French
and Indian War, George Washington during, book on, 96–97
Freneau,
Philip (National Gazette editor), 22
Frick,
Childs, 292
Frick,
Helen Clay, book on, 291–92
Frick,
Henry Clay, 292
Fried,
Michael (historian), 286
Friend (newspaper), 201
Friends
Asylum, book on, 198–200
Friends Intelligencer
(newspaper), 201
Fries’s
Rebellion, books on (essay review), 437, 439
Fries’s Rebellion: The Enduring Struggle for the American Revolution (Newman), in review essay, 439
“From
Anglophile to Nationalist: Robert Walsh’s An Appeal from the Judgments of
Great Britain,” by Joseph Eaton, 141–71
From the Miners’ Doublehouse: Archaeology and
Landscape in a Pennsylvania Coal Company Town, by Metheny, rev., 205–7
From the Molly Maguires to the United Mine
Workers: The Social Ecology of an Industrial Union, 1869–1897 (Aurand), in review essay, 449
Fry,
William (printer), 169
Fry,
William Henry, 167
Fulton,
Robert, 147–48
fundraising,
Franklin on, 420
Furlow,
John W. (historian), 47
G
Galloway,
Joseph, 269
Gans,
Herbert, 401
Garfield,
James A, as presidential candidate, 403, 407
Garnet,
Henry Highland (abolitionist), 104
Garrett,
Thomas (Quaker), in Still’s political memoir, 423
Garrison,
William Lloyd (abolitionist), 200
Gaskell,
Tamara, on PA political history (editorial), 305–6
Gazette (newspaper), 118,
121, 138
Gazette of the United States
(newspaper), 22, 122
gender:
and economic decline in Anthracite region, article on, 279; labor movement and,
33–64; Moravians’ concepts on, 192–93, 279; povery
among women in antebellum Phila., 216, 218, 234–36
General Advertiser
(newspaper), 28
General
Federation of Women’s Clubs, 38, 40
The Gentle Subversive: Rachel Carson, Silent Spring, and the Rise of the Environmental Movement, by
Lytle, rev., 292–93
George Mifflin Dallas: Jacksonian Patrician (Belohlavek), in review
essay, 443–44
Georgia,
deism in Augusta, 19–20
Germantown
battle, book on, 193–95
Gerstle,
Gary (historian), 188; on civic nationalism, 354–55
GFWC
(General Federation of Women’s Clubs), 38
Gibbs,
Wolcott (scientist), 249
Gibran, Kahlil, 288
Gifford,
William (Quarterly Review), 146–47
Gilje,
Paul A. (historian), 24–25
Gimber,
Steven, book rev. by, 271–72
Going to Work: Philadelphia, 1840–1890 (Licht), in review essay, 449
G
Goldmark,
Josephine (labor activist), 39
Goldwater,
Barry, 294; presidential nomination campaign of, 404
Gondos,
Irene Trautmann (1883–1964), 88
Gondos,
Victor, Jr., 88–89
Gondos,
Victor (1879–1963), papers of, 88–89
Gondos, Zoltan (later Robert), 88–89
Gondos
family papers (1895-ca. 1978), 88–89
Goodfellow,
William (Universal Society), 18
Goodman,
David, “Pennsylvania 1941: War, Race, Biography, and History,” 341–76
Gordon,
John B. (attorney), 347; at A.F.C. rally (December 1941), 342
Gould,
A. A. (naturalist), 246
Grant,
Ulysses S., third-term nomination and, 407
Great
Anthracite Coal Strike of 1902, book on, 287–88
Great
Depression: PA before, 314–19; Pennsylvania during, 319–24; in Pittsburgh,
347–48
Greater
Philadelphia Movement, 385
Great
Valley of the Appalachians, Civil War and, 446–47
“Green
Bagel Democrats,” 323
Greenfield,
Albert M., 387
Grier,
Eunice (Concord Park resident), 180–81, 185
Grier,
George (Concord Park resident), 180–81, 185
Gropius,
Walter, 383
Grubb,
Farley, ed., Souls for Sale: Two German Redemptioners
Come to Revolutionary America: The Life Stories of John Frederick Whitehead and
Johann Carl Büttner, with Klepp and Pfaelzer de Ortiz, rev., 97–100
Gruen,
Victor (architect), 397–98
Grundy,
Joseph R. (U.S. senator), 52–53, 59, 60, 61, 317; in 1936 presidential
campaign, 328
Guardians
of the Poor (relief organization), 222–24
Guenther,
Karen, book rev. by, 295–96
Guffey,
Joseph, 326, 331; election defeat (1946), 335; wins gubernatorial reelection,
333
H
Habermas,
Jurgen, 197
Hadley,
Joyce (Concord Park resident), 184
Haggerty,
Sheryllyne, The British-Atlantic Trading
Community, 1760–1810: Men, Women, and the Distribution of Goods, rev.,
100–101
Hagy,
Robert (newspaper reporter): at A.F.C. rally (December 1941), 343, 344, 345,
346; describes Sipe, 362
“Half
Breeds,” in PA, 407
Hall,
Charles (Federalist), 122
Hamilton,
Alexander, 152
Hammond,
Gov. James Henry (South Carolina), 281
Hancock,
David (historian), 101
Hancock,
Winfield Scott, as presidential candidate, 403–4
Harcum, Octavius Marvin (Harcum Junior
College president), 89
Harcum
Junior College, papers of (1953–2006), 89–90
Hardball (Matthews), 429–30
Harding,
Warren G., 53
Hare,
Harriet Clark, 247
Hare,
Margaret Willing, 247
Hare,
Robert, Jr. (1781–1858) (chemist), 245–60
Hare,
Robert, Sr. (PA State Senator), 246–47
Harper,
Catherine “Kitty” Carroll, 74
Harper,
Elizabeth “Bett” Hyde (1809–23), 74
Harper,
Lucius (columnist), 366, 367
Harper,
Robert Goodloe (1765–1825), 119; letter to, 74; on
Napoleon Bonaparte, 146, 157
Harris,
Matthew L., book rev. by, 275–76
Harrison,
William Henry, 248
Hartranft,
John, in 1876 presidential nomination bid, 410
Hartz,
Louis (historian), 435
Harwick,
Rev. Ray, 178
Hatcher,
Edith (Harcum Junior College president), 89
Haviland,
Margaret, book rev. by, 198–200
Hay,
John: American imperialism and, 424; diary entry about Forney and Lincoln,
422–23
Hayes,
Rutherford B.: declines second presidential term, 407; in 1876 presidential
nomination bid, 410
Hays,
Samuel P. (historian), 436
Hearst,
William Randolph, as backer of Patria, 366
Heart of Our Cities (Gruen), 398
Heineman,
Kenneth J.: “A Tale of Two Cities: Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, and the Elusive
Quest for a New Deal Majority in the Keystone State,” 311–40; on Reed’s support
for immigration restriction, 372
Heinz,
John, as possible presidential candidate, 404
Helen Clay Frick: Bittersweet Heiress, by Sanger, rev., 291–92
Helvetia,
PA, book on, 205–7
Henry,
Alice (union activist), 57
Henry,
Joseph (scientist), 249, 251, 252–53, 258
Hess’s
department store, 399
Hidalgo,
Padre Miguel (Mexican revolutionary), 275–76
“The
High Spots of the Indian History of Pennsylvania” (Sipe
lecture), 363–64
The Hill and the Valley (Martineau), 229–30
Hillman,
Sidney, 329
Hinsonville, A Community at the Crossroads: The Story of a
Nineteenth-Century African-American Village, by Russo and Russo, rev., 104–6
Hirsch,
Arnold (historian), 400
historians,
on PA political history (review essay), 433–51
historiography,
PA political history, 308; review essay, 433–51
A History of Pennsylvania
(Klein and Hoogenboom), in review essay, 433–34
Hoffman,
Goldie (Phila. developer), 397
Hofstadter,
Richard (historian), 435
Hoh, Rev.
Dr. Yam Tong (1898–1987), papers of (ca. 1910–1987), 90–91
Holcombe,
Amasa (telescope maker), 256
Holt,
Michael F. (historian), 445
Homestead
Steel Strike (1892), Carnegie on, 424
Hoover,
Herbert: federal funding efforts by, 320–21; and Immigration Act (1924), 370;
PA votes for (1932), 313, 321
Hopper,
Isaac (Quaker abolitionist), 201
Hornbostle,
Henry, 108
Hough,
Isaac (Universal Society), 16
Howard,
John Eager (1752–1827), 68n
Howard,
Margaret Chew (1760–1824), 68, 68n, 82
How the Quakers Invented America,
by Yount, rev., 271–72
Hulme,
Thomas (writer), 154
Humphrey,
Hubert, in 1968 presidential nomination bid, 411
Humphrey,
Thomas J., book rev. by, 273–74
Hunt,
Jane, 201
Hupchick,
Dennis P., ed., Profiles of Revolutionaries in Atlantic History, 1700–1850,
with Weisberger and Anderson, rev., 275–76
hypersegregation, 401
I
Ickes,
Harold: Pinchot-Ballinger feud and, 426–27; as
political memoirist, 426–27
idealists
(“Young Turks”), in Phila., 380–81
ILGWU
(International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union), 41, 58
immigrants:
aid societies for, 216–43 passim; as indentured servants, book on, 97–100
immigration:
legislation restricting, 311–12; in pre-WWII Phila.,
378
Immigration
Act (1924), 370; Nye opposes, 368
immigration-restriction
policy, of 1920s, 371, 372–73
Inchiquin, the Jesuit’s Letters (Ingersoll),
147, 160
indentured
servants: article on, 278; book on, 97–100
Independent Chronicle
(newspaper), 121
Indians:
Algonquian, book on, 191–92; Delaware, book on, 191–92; early America and,
books on, 261–70, 273–74, 274–75; French and Indian War, George Washington
during, book on, 96–97; treaties with, book on, 95–96
Indian
wars, in PA, Sipe on, 363–64
Industrial Genius: The Working Life of Charles Michael Schwab, by Warren, rev., 106–7
Ingersoll,
Charles, 147, 160, 170
Inheriting the Revolution: The First Generation of Americans (Appleby), in review essay, 442
integrated
suburban developments, 173–90
International
Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union, 41, 58
interventionists,
in Pittsburgh, PA, 348–49; Fight for Freedom organization, 346, 353
In the Midst of Perpetual Fetes: The Making of American Nationalism,
1776–1820 (Waldstreicher), in review
essay, 439–40
Irish-Catholic
Americans, 351; in early twentieth-century Phila.,
318; rioting in 1800s by, 316
Irizarry,
Col., assassination of, 360
Iroquois,
treaties with, book on, 95–96
Irving,
Washington, 147
isolationism:
A.F.C. antiwar rally (1941) and, 341–47, 349, 374; national leaders, ethnic and
racial divisions and, 349–50; Nye and, 356; in PA, after Lindbergh’s 1941 speech,
352
J
Jackson,
Andrew, 248; Binns’ opposition to, 421
Jackson,
Kenneth (historian), 174
Jacksonian Antislavery and the Politics of Free Soil, 1824–1854 (Earle), in review essay, 444–45
Jacksonian
Democracy, in PA, 442–43, 444
Jacobs,
Harriet (runaway slave), 104
Jacobs,
Jane, 401
Jacobs,
Mike (boxing promoter), 295
Jaffe,
Milt (boxing manager), 295
James,
Henry, 283
James
Reese Europe’s African American Orchestra, 365–66
Japanese
immigration, opposition to, 371
Jefferson,
Thomas, 152, 156; and Cooper sedition trial, 121, 123n, 126n, 138; Robert Hare
Jr. on, 247–48; and Robert Walsh, 141, 146, 160, 163
Jeffersonian
Republicans, in PA, 441
Jeffrey,
Francis (Edinburgh Review), 144, 163–64, 165
Jenner,
Edward, 147
Jesus Is Female: Moravians and Radical Religion in Early America, by Fogleman, rev., 192–93
Jewish Criterion, report on
A.F.C. rally, 347
Jewish
immigrants, 311–12, 313
Jewish
naturalization act of 1753 (Britain), 11
Johnson,
Albert (U.S. congressman), 370; opposes Japanese immigration, 371
Johnson,
Karl E., book rev. by, 294–95
Johnson,
Lyndon, in Matthews’ political memoir, 429
Johnson,
Samuel, 153
Johnson-Reed
Act (1924). See Immigration Act (1924)
Johnstone,
Lady Antoinette (sister-in-law of Cornelia Bryce Pinchot),
55
Jones,
Paul, 324
Jordan,
Ryan P., Slavery and the Meetinghouse: The Quakers and the Abolitionist
Dilemma, 1820–1865, rev., 200–201
“José
Franscisco de San Martín:
The Good Soldier,” by Supplee, in collection of
essays, rev., 276
Joseph Priestly and English Unitarianism in America, by Bowers, rev., 277–78
Judiciary
on women as a special labor class, 33–64 passim
Jukes,
D. E., book rev. by, 204–5
Jumonville,
Sieur de (French commander), 97
K
Kahn,
Louis I. (architect), 380, 382, 383, 387, 389
Kalter,
Susan, ed., Benjamin Franklin, Pennsylvania, and the First Nations:
The Treaties of 1736–62, rev., 95–96
Kaplan,
Benjamin J. (historian), 18
Kashatus,
William C., Almost a Dynasty: The Rise and Fall of the 1980 Phillies, rev., 298–99
Kay,
James (Unitarian), 278
Keels,
Thomas H., Forgotten Philadelphia: Lost Architecture of the Quaker City,
rev., 296–98
Keith,
William, in Franklin’s political memoir, 418
Kelley,
Abby (Quaker abolitionist), 200
Kelley,
Florence (labor activist), 37, 38, 40, 48, 50, 448
Kelley,
William D. (U.S. congressman), 37
Kelly,
John B. (Jack), 380; as Phila. mayoral candidate,
327–28
Kemble,
Fanny (actor), book on, 283–84
Kennedy,
Edward, in Specter’s political memoir, 430
Kennedy,
Thomas (PA lieutenant governor), 331
Kensington
Riots, Phila. (1844), 316
Keystone
Democrats, 312, 328, 331, 332, 333, 339
Keystone
Republicans, 322, 331, 332–33, 336
Keystone
State, PA as: economy, 318–19; ethnicity in, 315; political competition in,
1932–52, 313–14; in presidential elections, 406
Kilbride,
Daniel, An American Aristocracy: Southern Planters in Antebellum
Philadelphia, rev., 280–81
King,
Dr. Martin Luther, Jr., 288
kingmaker
politics, 406–7; McKinley-Roosevelt ticket and, 408; Republican national
convention of 1952 and, 408–9
Kirkby,
Diane (historian), 39
Klein,
Arthur, papers of, 90
Klein,
Philip (Harcum Junior College president), 89–90
Klepp,
Susan E., ed., Souls for Sale: Two German Redemptioners
Come to Revolutionary America: The Life Stories of John Frederick Whitehead and
Johann Carl Büttner, with Grubb and Pfaelzer de Ortiz, rev., 97–100
Klinek,
Eric, collections at Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 87–94
Knaack,
Werner (Concord Park resident), 184
Know-Nothing
Party, books on, 445
Koschnik,
Albrecht, “Let a Common Interest Bind Us Together”: Associations,
Partisanship, and Culture in Philadelphia, 1775–1840, rev., 196–98
Kriebel,
David W., Powwowing among the Pennsylvania Dutch: A Traditional Medical
Practice in the Modern World, rev., 289
Ku
Klux Klan, Reed denounces, 371–72
Kukuck,
Johann Fridrich (redemptioner),
book on, 97–100
L
labor
history: books on, 448–49; women and, 33–64
labor
unions: books on, 449; in PA, 1937–40, 329–33; in PA, 1941–58, 333–39
Lammer,
Francis J., speaks at Lancaster public forum, 393
Lancaster,
PA, post-WWII urban renewal in, 377, 390–400
Lancaster Moves Ahead
(Cohen), 392
Lancaster
Square, Lancaster, PA, 398–99, 401
Landon,
Alfred M., as presidential candidate, 405
Landsman,
Ned C., book rev. by, 195–96
Lansburgh,
Richard H. (PA Dept. of Labor and Industry secretary), 57
Lantern
and Lens Gild of Women Photographers Records (1904–2004), 91
Lauder,
A. Estelle (Consumers’ League of Eastern PA secretary), 50, 54, 55, 56
Lavoisier,
Antoine (scientist), 249, 250–51
Lawrence,
David: accused of corruption, 333; builds Democratic machine in western PA,
322–23; and Democratic Party growth 1933–36, 325–29; fairness of, 324; as
Pittsburgh mayor, 381, 386; political resurrection of, 336; wins PA
gubernatorial race (1958), 339
League
of Women Voters, 57; Reed’s comments to, 369
Le
Corbusier, influence on Phila. architecture, 377, 382
Lehigh
River, commerce on, 279
Lehigh
Valley, book on, 278–80
Lehman,
Forrest K., “‘Seditious Libel’ on Trial, Political Dissent on the Record: An
Account of the Trial of Thomas Cooper as Campaign Literature,” 117–39
Lehman,
James O., Mennonites, Amish, and the American Civil War, with Nolt,
rev., 282–83
Leib,
Michael, 441
Leja,
Michael (historian), 286
“Let a Common Interest Bind Us Together”: Associations, Partisanship,
and Culture in Philadelphia, 1775–1840,
by Koschnik, rev., 196–98
A Letter on the Genius and Disposition of the French Government (Walsh), 144, 148, 157, 163
Letters from Silesia (Adams),
152
Levitt,
William, 174, 182, 190
Levittown,
173–90 passim
Lewinsky
Monica, in Specter’s political memoir, 430–31
Lewis,
John L., 329, 330–31, 332
Lewis,
Mark (playhouse manager), 205
Lewis,
William Draper (Progressive gubernatorial candidate), 48
Lewis,
William (1751–1819) (lawyer/abolitionist), 82, 83; letters from, 76, 78, 84,
86; letters to, 76–78, 85–86; opinion from, 76
Licht,
Walter, book rev. by, 287–88
Lincoln,
Abraham, 447; in Forney’s political memoir, 422; in Hay’s diary, 422–23
Lincoln,
Charles (historian), 265
Lindbergh,
speaks at A.F.C. rally in Des Moines, IA, 351–53
Lippmann,
Walter (journalist), 51
Lipsitz,
George (scholar), 188
Literary and Scientific Repository, 161
Literary Federalism in the Age of Jefferson: Joseph Dennie
and The Port Folio, 1801–1811
(Dowling), in review essay, 442
Little
New Deal, 33–64 passim
The Lives of Eminent Philadelphians Now Deceased (Simpson), 216
Lochner v. New York, 34n, 39
Locke,
John, 10–11
Logan,
James (William Penn’s secretary), 95; in Franklin’s political memoir, 418–19
Logue,
Edward, 381
Louis,
Joe (boxer), 295–96
Louverture,
Toussaint, 275–76
Ludlow,
Louis (U.S. congressman), 350–51
Lynch,
Mary, 236
Lyon,
Matthew (U.S. congressman), 163
Lytle,
Mark Hamilton, The Gentle Subversive: Rachel Carson, Silent Spring, and the
Rise of the Environmental Movement, rev., 292–93
M
MacAllister,
Louis, 389
Machiavelli,
Niccolò, American political memoirists in tradition
of, 417–32
Macht,
Norman L., Connie Mack and the Early Years of Baseball, rev., 290–91
“macing,” 331
Mack,
Connie, book on, 290–91
Madison,
James, 146, 157, 160, 163, 168
Madonna,
G. Terry and Michael Young, “Pennsylvania and the Presidency: A Twain That
Seldom Meets,” 403–16
Magruder,
Kenneth D. (A.F.C. secretary), 348, 354; enhanced democracy and, 350, 351;
supports Lindbergh, 353
Making Sense of the Molly Maguires (Kenney), in review essay, 449
Many Identities, One Nation: The Revolution and Its Legacy in the
Mid-Atlantic, by Riordan, rev.,
195–96
Maréchal,
Archbishop, 146
Margiotti,
Charles, 332
The Market Revolution: Jacksonian America,
1815–1846 (Sellers), in review essay,
436–37
Marshall,
John, 157
Martineau,
Harriet, 229–30, 232
Massachusetts,
and debate over U.S. Constitution, Article VI, 8n
Massey,
Douglas, 401
Mastering Wartime: A Social History of Philadelphia during the Civil
War (Gallman), in review essay, 446
Matkosky,
Greg, Stories from the Mines, with Currá,
rev., 287–88
“Matters
of Perspective: Interpreting the Revolutionary Frontier,” by Patrick Spero
(review essay), 261–70
Matthews,
Christopher, as political memoirist, 429–30
Maurer,
James (PA State Federation of Labor), 44
maximum
hours legislation, 33–64 passim
McClure,
S. S., in Tarbell’s political memoir, 425
McConnell,
Beatrice (PA Bureau of Women and Children assistant director), 57
McDonald,
Michelle Craig, book rev. by, 100–101
McEntire,
Davis, 185–86
McFadden,
Louis T. (U.S. congressman), 59
McGraw,
Tug (baseball player), 299
McGuire,
Thomas J., The Philadelphia Campaign. Vol. 2, Germantown and the
Roads to Valley Forge, rev., 193–95
McKavney,
Rev. John, at A.F.C. rally (December 1941), 342
McKean,
Gov. Thomas, 121, 123n
McKee,
Veronica (Helvetia resident), 206
McKinley,
William, 424; assassination of, 408
McLaughlin,
Irene Castle. See Castle McLaughlin, Irene
McLaughlin,
Maj. Frederick, 365
McMullen,
William (Phila. alderman), 316
Mead,
Margaret, 288
medicine:
art and, book on, 285–87; in nineteenth-century Phila.,
book on, 198–200; powwowing among the PA Dutch, book on, 289
Mellon,
Andrew W. (industrialist), 53, 61, 336
Mellon,
Richard King (CCCP chair), 336, 380–81, 386
Mennonites, Amish, and the American Civil War, by Lehman and Nolt, rev., 282–83
Mennonites,
and Civil War, book on, 282–83
mental
illness, treatment in nineteenth-century Phila., book
on, 198–200
Metheny,
Karen Bescherer, From the Miners’ Doublehouse: Archaeology and Landscape in a Pennsylvania
Coal Company Town, rev., 205–7
Metz,
Lance E., book rev. by, 106–7
Middleton
family, 281
Miles,
Gen. Nelson A., 360
Milgram,
Morris (Concord Park developer), 173–90 passim
Miller,
Frieda (union activist), 49, 51, 55, 56, 58, 64
Miller,
Nancy R., “Cornelia Bryce Pinchot and the Struggle
for Protective Labor Legislation in Pennsylvania,” 33–64
miners.
See coal miners/mining
minimum
wage legislation, 33–64 passim
Mitchel,
John (Irish revolutionary), 275
Mitchell,
John (labor leader), 288
modern
architectural planning, in Phila.: and North Phila. riots of 1964, 389; as political statement, 377–78,
382
Modern Dancing (Castle and
Castle), 365
Mohl,
Raymond (historian), 400
Mollenkopf,
John H. (political scientist), 381
Molly
Maguires, books on, 448–49
Moltke-Hansen,
David, book rev. by, 280–81
Monaghan,
Thomas (Lancaster mayor), 392; redevelopment plans and, 394–95, 398–99;
reelected to office (1965), 397
Monessen,
PA, local newspaper denounces Lindbergh, 352
Monroe,
James, 156, 157
Montgomery,
Dorothy Schoell, 380
Moore,
Carolyn Davenport, 294
Moore,
J. Hampton (Phila. mayor), 379
Moore,
Thomas (Irish poet), 151
Moral Visions and Maternal Ambitions: Philadelphia Struggles to Define
the Republic (Foster), in review
essay, 442
Moravians:
book on, 192–93; in early America, articles on, rev., 279
Mordecai,
Jacob (young Philadelphian), 193–94
Morehead v. New York ex rel. Tipaldo, 63n
Morgan,
J. P., 288
Morris,
Gouverneur, 157
Morse,
Jedidiah (minister), 20
Moss,
Roger W., book rev. by, 296–98
Mott,
Lucretia (Quaker abolitionist), 200
Moulder,
Margaret (grocer), 101
movie
producers: Nye makes prowar accusations against, 368;
and portrayal of black people in film, 367
Moyamensing
House of Industry, 235
Moyer,
Paul B., Wild Yankees: The Struggle for Independence along Pennsylvania’s
Revolutionary Frontier, rev., 273–74
Moylan,
Robert (American Quarterly Review editor), 167
Muir,
John, 293
Mullen,
William (Moyamensing House of Industry), 235
Muller,
Curt (laundry owner), 39
Muller v. Oregon, 34n, 35n,
39, 40, 45, 63
Murphy,
Frank, 329, 330, 332
Murphy,
Sharon Ann, book rev. by, 101–2
Murray,
Philip (union leader), 322–23, 329, 332, 334; salvages and strengthens CIO,
336–37
Myers,
Bill and Daisy (Levittown residents), 173–74, 178
N
NAACP
(National Assoc. for the Advancement of Colored People), 177, 178
NAM
(National Assoc. of Manufacturers), 38, 40
Nasaw,
David (historian), 424
National
American Woman Suffrage Assoc., 49
National Anti-Slavery Standard
(newspaper), 201
National
Assoc. for the Advancement of Colored People, 177, 178
National
Assoc. of Manufacturers, 38, 40
National
Catholic Welfare Conference, 372
National
Consumers’ League, 33, 38, 40, 42, 43, 48, 54
National
Defense, Council of, 43, 49
National Gazette (newspaper),
22, 24, 30, 169
National
Industrial Recovery Act, 62
National Intelligencer
(newspaper), 248
Nationalist
Party (Puerto Rico), 360
National
Labor Relations Act (1935), 62
National
Land and Investment Company (Phila. firm), 396–97
National
Recovery Administration, 62
National
Woman’s Party, 54, 57
native
sovereignty, article on, rev., 279
nativism,
312
Navarro-Rivera,
Pablo, 358
NCL
(National Consumers’ League), 33, 38, 40, 42, 43, 48, 54
“Neo-Progressive”
history/historians, 436, 438
Neutrality
Act (1941), Reed opposes, 369–70
New
Deal: coalition, in Phila. and Pittsburgh, 311;
projects, in Phila., 379–80
New
Deal, Little, 33–64 passim
Newman,
Pauline (labor organizer), 41, 42, 50, 52, 54, 55, 56, 58, 64
Newman,
Richard S., book rev. by, 103–4
Newman,
Simon (historian), 197, 216
“New
Political” history/historians, 436, 442, 445, 446, 450
“New
World” narrative, of Nye, 356
New York Times (newspaper),
53, 61, 246; Pearl Harbor report by, 345
Nicola,
Franklin, 108
Nicolay,
John G., in Tarbell’s political memoir, 425
Nicolson,
Harold, 371
Niles,
Hezekiah, 146, 161–62, 275
Niles’ Weekly Register (newspaper),
146, 161–62
Nolt,
Steven M., Mennonites, Amish, and the American Civil War, with Lehman,
rev., 282–83
North American Review, 155,
161, 165, 166
North
Carolina and debate over U.S. Constitution, Article VI, 8n
North
Philadelphia riots (1964), 389
North
Queen Street, Lancaster, PA, redevelopment of: first plans for, 395–96; Gruen plans for, 397–99
Northrup,
Dr. A. M. (PA Dept. of Labor and Industry director), 61
Northumberland
Gazette (newspaper), 118
Notions of the Americans: Picked up by a Travelling
Bachellor
(Cooper), 161
NRA
(National Recovery Administration), 62
Nye,
Gerald (U.S. senator), 367–69; accepts reality of war, 355; accused of
anti-Semitism and pro-Germanism, 354; enhanced
democracy and, 350; Fight for Freedom organization and, 346; “New World”
narrative of, 356; on Pearl Harbor attack, 345, 346; on racial prejudice and
anti-Semitism, 368–69; racial views of, 368; speaks at A.F.C. rally (December,
1941), 341–42, 345
Nye-Lea
bill (1935), citizenship rights and, 368
O
Old
Philadelphia Development Commission, 387
O’Neill,
James (actor), 204
The Origins of the Republican Party: 1852–1856 (Gienapp), in review essay,
445
Orphans
of the Storm, Chicago, IL, 365
The Other Founders: Anti-Federalism and the Dissenting Tradition in
America, 1788–1828 (Cornell), in
review essay, 438
O’Toole,
Andrew, Sweet William: The Life of Billy Conn, rev., 295–96
Otto,
George (Concord Park developer), 179–83
Our Savage Neighbors: How Indian War Transformed Early America, by Silver: in review essay, 261–70; review of,
274–75
Overing,
or, The Heir of Wycherly (Hare), 245
P
Palmer,
Elihu (deist), 5–7, 13, 14–15, 18–31
Paper
War, 147–70 passim
Parades and Politics of the Street: Festive Culture in the Early
American Republic (Newman), in review
essay, 439–40
Parker,
Rachel and Elizabeth (kidnapped free-born sisters), 105, 106
Parrish,
Mr., 17
partisan
politics, prosecution of Thomas Cooper and, 117–39 passim
Parzynski,
Catherine S., ed., Backcountry Crucibles: The Lehigh Valley from Settlement
to Steel, with Soderlund, rev., 278–80
Pascalis,
Felix, 249
Passion for Truth (Specter
and Robbins), Specter, Arlen, as political memoirist, 430–31
Patria (movie), 366
patronage,
in PA nomination process, 409–12, 415
Pattison,
Robert, in 1896 presidential nomination bid, 410
Paul,
Alice (National Woman’s Party), 54, 57
Paulding,
James Kirke (writer), 147, 162, 170
Pearl
Harbor attack (December 7, 1941): newspaper reports on, 345–46; Nye announces
details at A.F.C. rally, 345
Pei, I.
M., 387
Penn,
William, 95, 191; in Franklin’s political memoir, 418–19; relationship with the
royal court, 271–72
Penn
Center, Phila., 400, 401; planning for, 387–89
Penn
family, 66
Pennsylvania:
before the Great Depression, 314–19; during the Great Depression, 319–24;
Little New Deal in, 33–64 passim; political history of. See political
history, of PA; relations with Indians in early America, books on, 261–70,
273–74, 274–75; Sixth Pennsylvania Cavalry in the Civil War, book on, 201–2. See
also Keystone State, PA as
Pennsylvania: A History of the Commonwealth (Miller and Pencak, eds.),
in review essay, 433–34
“Pennsylvania
1941: War, Race, Biography, and History,” by David Goodman, 341–76
“Pennsylvania
and the Presidency: A Twain That Seldom Meets,” by G. Terry Madonna and Michael
Young, 403–16
The Pennsylvania Antiwar Movement, 1861–1865 (Shankman), in review essay, 446
Pennsylvania
Constitution of 1776: debate over, 11–13; provisions of, 8–10; religious tests
and, 7, 8–10, 8n
Pennsylvania
Constitution of 1790, religious tests and, 13, 13n
Pennsylvania
Dutch, powwowing among, book on, 289
Pennsylvania
Factory Act (1897), 37
Pennsylvania
Factory Inspection Act (1889), 37
Pennsylvania
Hall, Phila., burned by mob (1838), 316
Pennsylvania
Manufacturers’ Assoc., 52–53, 59, 328
Pennsylvania
Prison Society Records (1787–1966), 92
Pennsylvania
Railroad, and Broad Street Station, 388
Penrose,
Boies (U.S. senator), 48, 52, 54, 317, 406–7
Peoples of the River Valleys: The Odyssey of the Delaware Indians, by Schutt, rev., 191–92
People’s Voice (newspaper)
research and editorial files (1865–1963), 92–93
Pepper,
George, as political memoirist, 426, 427
Perkins,
Frances (NY labor commissioner), 42, 57, 58
Perkins,
G. Holmes (architect), 380, 382
Peters,
Richard (judge), 137
Petrikin,
William (Anti-Federalist writer), 12, 24, 26
Petrov,
Nicholas (ballet director), 205
Pew
family, funds Grundy’s 1936 presidential candidacy, 328
Pfaelzer
de Ortiz, Anne, ed., Souls for Sale: Two German Redemptioners
Come to Revolutionary America: The Life Stories of John Frederick Whitehead and
Johann Carl Büttner, with Klepp and Grubb, rev.,
97–100
Philadelphia,
PA: during antebellum period, poor relief in, 215–43 passim; art in
nineteenth-century, book on, 285–87; artisan culture in early national, 27;
corporate power in early national, book on, 101–2; deism in early national,
5–31; early history of baseball in, book on, 203–4; the Enlightenment in,
13–14, 18–19; Federalism in early national, 12, 24, 26; before the Great
Depression, 314–19; during the Great Depression, 319–24; and Hoover’s 1932
reelection, 321–22; lost architecture in, book on, 296–98; post-WWII urban
renewal in, 377, 378–89; progrowth coalition
established in, 381; race and politics in, book on, 294–95; southern planters
in, during antebellum period, book on, 280–81; suburban developments in,
173–90; treatment of mental illness in nineteenth-century, book on, 198–200;
twentieth-century political culture in, 311–40; voluntary associations in, book
on, 196–98
Philadelphia
Aurora (newspaper), 118
The Philadelphia Campaign.
Vol. 2, Germantown and the Roads to Valley Forge, by McGuire, rev.,
193–95
Philadelphia Divided: Race and Politics in the City of Brotherly Love, by Wolfinger, rev., 294–95
Philadelphia Negro (Du Bois), 378
Philadelphia
Phillies (1970s–80s), book on, 298–99
The Philadelphia Riots of 1844: A Study of Ethnic Conflict (Feldberg), in review essay, 443
Philadelphia
Working Men’s Party, 437, 442
Phillips,
Walter (lawyer), 380, 381
Philosophical Essays
(Stewart), 145
photography
records (1904–2004), 91
Pickering,
Timothy (secretary of state), 119, 120, 121, 122, 137
Pigott,
W. Benjamin, “The ‘Problem’ of the Black Middle Class: Morris Milgram’s Concord Park and Residential Integration in
Philadelphia’s Postwar Suburbs,” 173–90
Pinchot,
Cornelia Bryce (suffragist/labor sympathizer), 34–64 passim
Pinchot,
Gifford: feud with Ballinger, 426; as PA Governor, 33–64 passim, 293, 317, 320;
in Pepper’s political memoir, 427; as political memoirist, 426, 427–29
Pinchot,
Gifford Bryce, 48
Pinsker,
Matthew, “The Pennsylvania Prince: Political Wisdom from Benjamin Franklin to
Arlen Specter,” 417–32
Pischke,
Lt. George, at A.F.C rally, 343
Pitcher,
Molly, 275
Pitler,
Harry (boxing trainer), 295
Pittsburgh,
PA: A.F.C. antiwar rally (1941) in, 341–55; in antiwar movement, 347–55; book
on, 107–9; before the Great Depression, 314–19; during the Great Depression,
319–24; theater in, book on, 204–5; twentieth-century political culture in,
311–40
Pittsburgh Courier
(newspaper), 323–24
Pittsburgh in Stages: Two Hundred Years of Theater, by Conner, rev., 204–5
Pittsburgh Press: Armbruster’s letter to, 347; report on A.F.C. rally, 346
Planning
Commission, Phila., 387
planters,
southern, in Antebellum Phila., book on, 280–81
Platt,
Tom, 408
Pleasants,
Thomas Franklin (diarist), 197
Plunkitt,
George Washington, 317
PMA
(Pennsylvania Manufacturers Assoc.), 52–53, 59
Poe,
Edgar Allen, 281
political
biography, interest in, 307
political
culture: in PA presidential history, 412–15; in twentieth-century Pittsburgh
and Phila., PA, 311–40
Political Essays (Cooper),
118, 121
political
history, of PA: 1787–1877, books on (review essay), 433–51; editorial
(Gaskell), 305–6; “favorite-son candidacies,” 409–12; impact on U.S. Congress,
449–50; introduction (Birkner and Miller), 307–9; as one-party state, 405–9;
U.S. presidents and, 403–16
political
memoirists, in Machiavellian tradition, 411–12
political
party conventions, presidential nominating procedural changes and, 411–12
politics:
development of in Lehigh Valley, article on, 279; Robert Hare Jr. and, 246–60
passim; partisan, prosecution of Thomas Cooper and, 117–39; and race in Phila., book on, 294–95
pollution,
in pre-WWII Pittsburgh, 320
Ponce
massacre (1937), 360
Port Folio (magazine),
142–43, 151, 152, 155, 161, 163, 248, 259
Portico (journal), 153
Posey,
Tricia, “‘Alive to the Cry of Distress’: Joseph and Jane Sill and Poor Relief
in Antebellum Philadelphia,” 215–43
Post-Gazette, Pearl Harbor
report by, 345
Potter,
David, 447
poverty:
in antebellum Phila., 215–43 passim; gendered nature
of, 216, 218, 234–36
Powell,
Adam Clayton, Jr. (founder, People’s Voice), 92–93
powwowing,
among PA Dutch, book on, 289
Powwowing among the Pennsylvania Dutch: A Traditional Medical Practice
in the Modern World, by Kriebel, rev., 289
Presidential
history, of PA, role of political culture in, 412–15
Presidential
nomination campaigns: favorite-son candidacies, 409–12; PA candidates in,
403–5; PA kingmaker roles in, 406–9; procedural changes in, 411–12
Priestly,
Dr. Joseph, 230; book on, 277–78; and Cooper sedition trial, 117, 122–23, 124,
138
primary
elections, role in presidential campaigns, 411
Prison
Society Records (1787–1966), 92
“The
‘Problem’ of the Black Middle Class: Morris Milgram’s
Concord Park and Residential Integration in Philadelphia’s Postwar Suburbs,” by
W. Benjamin Pigott, 173–90
Profiles of Revolutionaries in Atlantic History, 1700–1850, by Weisberger, Hupchick and Anderson, eds., rev., 275–76
Progressive
Era, labor movement during, 33–64 passim
“Progressive”
history/historians, 435, 442–43
property
values: in pre-WWII Phila., 379; in pre-WWII
Pittsburgh, 319–20
Protestant
religions in early America, books on, 192–93, 277–78
protests,
at A.F.C. rallies, 342–43
Protocols of the Elders of Zion
(anti-Semitic tract), 352
public
housing, urban redevelopment and, 401
Puerto
Rican students: racial identity of, 358; U.S. education of, 358–59
Pugh,
Clay (A.F.C. organizer), 354
Pugh,
Sarah (abolitionist), 37
Purvis,
Harriet (abolitionist), 103
Purvis,
Robert (abolitionist), book on, 103–4
Q
Quakers:
Friends Asylum, book on, 198–200; impact of on American life, book on, 271–72;
and slavery, book on, 200–201
Quarterly Review (London
journal), 143, 144, 146–47, 163, 165
Quay,
Matthew (PA Republican), 52, 433; as “kingmaker,” 406–7, 408
Quick,
Tom, 264
Quids
(political party), 441; George Mifflin Dallas and, 443–44
quota
system, immigration and, 370–71
R
race:
ascriptive Americanism and, 356–57; Hollywood
movie-making and, 367; inclusive national movement and, 349–50; and politics in
Phila., book on, 294–95; relations in Pittsburgh vs. Phila., 324; and suburban developments, 173; as theme in
Reed’s political career, 370–73; urban renewal and, 389, 400. See also
African Americans
Race and Residence (McEntire), 185–86
racial
identity, expressed by Puerto Rican students, 358
Randall,
Samuel J. (U.S. congressman), 450
Rawle,
William (1759–1836) (lawyer), 82, 83; letter from, 80–81; letter to, 79–80; as Phila. district attorney prosecuting Thomas Cooper, 124–37
passim
Reagan,
Ronald, 294
Real Property Inventory (WPA
report): for Lancaster, PA, 390; for Phila., 378
Rebels and Democrats: The Struggle for Equal Political Rights and
Majority Rule during the American Revolution (Douglas), in review essay, 438
Reconstruction
Finance Corporation (RFC), 320–21
redemptioners: article on, 278; book on, 97–100
redevelopment.
See urban renewal
Redevelopment
Authority of the City of Lancaster, 392
redlining,
Lancaster neighborhoods, 390
Reed,
David Aiken, 326; as A.F.C branch chair, 369–73; denounces Ku Klux Klan,
371–72; immigration quota system and, 370–71; political career as U.S. senator,
369–73; in 1934 U.S. Senate race, 326
rehousing,
urban redevelopment and: in Lancaster, PA, 400; in Phila.,
389
Reichly,
James, 380
religion:
English Unitarian, in America, book on, 277–78; Robert Hare Jr. and spiritualism,
245–60 passim; Mennonites/Amish and Civil War, book on, 282–83; Moravian, in
early America, 192–93, 279; in PA, article on, 278; papers re spiritualism, 88;
Protestant, in early America, books on, 192–93, 277–78
Religion, Ethnicity, and Politics: Ratifying the Constitution in
Pennsylvania (Ireland), in review
essay, 439
religious
toleration: in early national Phila., 5–31; in
England, 15n
Remarks on the Review of Inchiquin’s Letters (Dwight), 147, 162
Rendell,
Ed, as possible presidential candidate, 404–5
Republicanism:
Robert Hare Jr. and, 246–60 passim; prosecution of Thomas Cooper and, 117–39
Republican
Party, in PA: 1933–1936, 325–29; 1937–1940, 329–33; 1941–1958, 333–39; before
the Great Depression, 314–19; during the Great Depression, 319–24; in 1870s Phila., 316–17; 1860s–1930s, 406. See also Keystone
Republicans
The Republic of Labor: Philadelphia Artisans and the Politics of Class,
1720–1830 (Schultz), in review essay,
442–43
Residential
Security Map, Lancaster, PA, 390
Revolutionary
frontier, books on, 261–70, 273–74, 274–75
Revolutionary
War, Sipe on British in, 363
Rhodes,
E. Washington (newspaper publisher), 322
Rice,
T. D. (minstrel performer), 205
Ridge,
Tom, as possible presidential candidate, 404–5
Riordan,
Liam: book rev. by, 196–98; Many Identities, One Nation: The Revolution and
Its Legacy in the Mid-Atlantic, rev., 195–96
riots,
in 1830s and 1840s Phila., 316
The Rise of American Democracy
(Wilentz), 307
The Rise of American Democracy: Jefferson to Lincoln (Wilentz), in review essay,
437
Ritchie v. the People of Illinois, 34n
Rizzo,
Frank, 294; in Specter’s political memoir, 430
Robbins,
Charles, coauthor with Arlen Specter, 430
Robbins,
Jonathan (U.S. citizen courtmartialed by the
British), 125, 127n, 136
“Robert
Hare: Politics, Science, and Spiritualism in the Early Republic,” by Timothy W.
Kneeland, 245–60
Robin,
John P. “Jack,” 387; speaks at Lancaster public forum, 393
Robins,
Margaret Dreier (trade unionist), 41, 49
Rochester
and Pittsburgh Coal Co., 206
Rockefeller,
John D., Jr., 292
Rockefeller,
Nelson A., presidential nomination campaign of, 404
Rogers,
Clifton E, Lancaster redevelopment plan by, 393–94
Rogers,
Ginger, 366
Rogers,
J. Adam, book revs. by, 193–95, 201–2
Rogers,
Thomas J. (editor), 279
Roman
Catholic immigrants, 311–12, 313
Romney,
George W., presidential nomination campaign of, 404
Roosevelt,
Franklin D.: Chataugua speech of (1936), 343–44;
emotional coolness of, 343–44; in Matthews’ political memoir, 429; PA votes for
(1936), 313
Roosevelt,
Mrs. Theodore, 48
Roosevelt,
Theodore, 47, 48, 288, 293; American imperialism and, 424; as vice-presidential
candidate, 408
Ross,
Gov. James, 121
Rural Politics and the Collapse of Pennsylvania Federalism (Keller), in review essay, 442
Rush,
Col. Richard, 202
Rush’s Lancers: The Sixth Pennsylvania Cavalry in the Civil War, by Wittenberg, rev., 201–2
Russert,
Tim, in Matthews’ political memoir, 429
Russo,
Marianne H., Hinsonville, A Community at
the Crossroads: The Story of a Nineteenth-Century African-American Village,
with Russo, rev., 104–6
Russo,
Paul A., Hinsonville, A Community at the Crossroads:
The Story of a Nineteenth-Century African-American Village, with Russo, rev.,
104–6
S
Saarinen,
Eliel, influence on Bacon’s work, 382–83
St.
Philip Neri Church (Phila.),
in Kensington Riots, 316
St.
David’s Church (Radnor, PA) records (ca. 1760–2006), 93–94
Samuel,
Bernard (Phila. mayor), 294, 334, 335, 380, 385
Sanger,
Martha Frick Symington, Helen Clay Frick: Bittersweet Heiress, rev.,
291–92
Santorum,
Rick: endorses Specter’s presidential nomination bid, 405; as possible
presidential candidate, 404
Sappol,
Michael (historian), 286
Sargeant
family, 281
Saturday Evening Post, Pinchot-Ballinger feud exposé in, 426
Sawyer,
Robert, 385
Schattschneider,
David A., book rev. by, 192–93
Schecter Poultry Corporation v. The United States, 62
Schlereth,
Eric: book rev. by, 277–78; “A Tale of Two Deists: John Fitch, Elihu Palmer, and the Boundary of Tolerable Religious
Expression in Early National Philadelphia,” 5–31
Schmidt,
Mike (baseball player), 298
Schnader,
William (attorney general), 59
Schneiderman,
Rose (union activist), 48
Schocket,
Andrew M., Founding Corporate Power in Early National Philadelphia,
rev., 101–2
scholarship
scheme, for Puerto Rican children, 358
Schutt,
Amy C., Peoples of the River Valleys: The Odyssey of the Delaware Indians,
rev., 191–92
Schuyler,
David and John F. Bauman, “Urban Politics and the Vision of a Modern City:
Philadelphia and Lancaster after World War II,” 377–402
Schwab,
Charles Michael (1862–1939) (steel tycoon): article on, 279; book on, 106–7
Schweitzer,
Albert, 293
Scott,
Richard, elected mayor of Lancaster, 399
Scott,
Robert (Universal Society), 17
Scranton,
William (PA governor), presidential nomination campaign of, 404
Second
African Presbyterian Church, Phila., burned by mob
(1842), 316
Second
North Queen, Inc. (Lancaster firm), 397
Sedition
Act (1798), 117–39
“‘Seditious
Libel’ on Trial, Political Dissent on the Record: An Account of the Trial of
Thomas Cooper as Campaign Literature,” by Forrest K. Lehman, 117–39
Seitz,
Phillip R., “Tales from the Chew Family Papers: The Charity Castle Story,”
65–86
servants:
Chew family papers re, 65–86; indentured, 97–100, 278
settlers,
cultural heritage of, article on, 279
sexuality,
art and, book on, 285–87
Seybert,
Adam (U.S. congressman), 164
Shade,
William G., “‘Corrupt and Contented’: Where have All the Politicians Gone? A
Survey of Recent Books on Pennsylvania Political History, 1787–1877” (review
essay), 433–51
The Shame of the Cities (Steffens), in review essay, 433
Shapp,
Milton (PA governor), presidential nomination campaign of, 404
Shaw,
Anna Howard, in Tarbell’s political memoir, 425
Sherman,
John (U.S. treasury secretary), 407
Shiffert,
John: Base Ball in Philadelphia: A History of the Early Game, 1831–1900,
rev., 203–4; book rev. by, 298–99
Shoemaker,
Abraham (Phila. alderman), 72–74
Shtuhl,
Smadar, book rev. by, 291–92
Siddons,
Sarah (actor), 283
Sill,
Jane Todhunter (poverty relief activist), 215–43
passim
Sill,
Joseph (poverty relief activist), 215–43 passim
Silliman,
Benjamin, Jr. (scientist), 254
Silliman,
Benjamin, Sr. (scientist), 246, 250, 252
Silver,
Peter, Our Savage Neighbors: How Indian War Transformed Early America,
rev., 274–75
Simms,
William Gilmore, 281
Simpson,
Henry, 216
Simpson,
Stephen: as Columbian Observer cofounder, 166; as Portico
coeditor, 153
Sipe,
Chester Hale (PA Senator), 363–65; books by, 362–63; as historian, 363–64; as
lawyer, 364; speaks at A.F.C. rally (December, 1941), 342, 344
Sixth
Pennsylvania Cavalry in the Civil War, book on, 201–2
skyscrapers,
in pre-WWII downtown Phila., 378–79
slavery:
Chew family papers re, 65–86; PA Act for the Gradual Abolition of Slavery, 67,
67n; Robert Purvis (abolitionist), book on, 103–4; and Quakers, book on,
200–201; Robert Walsh on, 167–70
Slavery and the Meetinghouse: The Quakers and the Abolitionist Dilemma,
1820–1865, by Jordan, rev., 200–201
Smith,
“Greenfield” Jimmy (baseball player), 296
Smith,
James Morton (historian), 122
Smith,
Rev. Sydney (Edinburgh Review), 164–65
Smith,
Rogers M. (historian), 356–57
Smith,
Thomas P. (chemist), 250
Smith-Connally War Labor Dispute Act (1943), 335
Snyder,
Simon, 279
Snyder,
Simon (PA governor), 441
Social Justice (political
tract), 351
Society
Hill neighborhood, Phila., restoration of, 387, 400,
401
Society
of Friends. See Quakers
“Society
of the Free and Easy,” of Franklin, 419
Society
of the Sons of Saint George (relief organization), 216, 226–34
Socinianism,
20, 20n
Soderlund,
Jean R.: book rev. by, 191–92; ed., Backcountry Crucibles: The Lehigh Valley
from Settlement to Steel, with Parzynski, rev.,
278–80
Souls for Sale: Two German Redemptioners Come
to Revolutionary America: The Life Stories of John Frederick Whitehead and
Johann Carl Büttner, by Klepp, Grubb and Pfaelzer de Ortiz, eds.,
rev., 97–100
southern
planters in antebellum Phila., book on, 280–81
Southey,
Robert (London Quarterly Review), 143
sovereignty,
native, article on, rev., 279
The Spectator and the Topographical City, by Aurand, rev., 107–9
Specter,
Arlen: as political memoirist, 430–31; presidential nomination campaign of, 404
Spero,
Patrick, “Matters of Perspective: Interpreting the Revolutionary Frontier”
(review essay), 261–70
The ‘Spider Web’: Congress and Lobbying in the Age of Grant (Thompson), 450
spiritualism:
Robert Hare Jr. and, 245–60 passim; papers re, 88
Spiritual Telegraph, 258
sports:
Connie Mack and the early years of baseball, book on, 290–91; Phila. Phillies (1970s–80s), book
on, 298–99; in Phila. (1831–1900), 203–4
Sproul,
Gov. William, 51, 51n
SSSG
(Society of the Sons of Saint George) (relief organization), 216, 226–34
“Stalwarts,”
of PA, 407
Standish the Puritan (Hare),
245, 255, 259
Stansell,
Christine (historian), 216
Stanton,
Edwin (political advisor), 422
State Gazette of South Carolina
(newspaper), 29
States:
political history of, 308; Presidential history of, 412–15
Statistical Annals of the United States (Seybert), 164
Stearns,
Peter (historian), on public emotion, 343
steel
industry: article on, 279; book on, 106–7
Steel
Workers’ Organizing Committee (SWOC), 322, 329, 330
Steffens,
Lincoln (journalist), 317
Sterret,
Samuel (notary), 69–70
Stevens,
Sylvester K. (historian), 292
Stevens,
Thaddeus, 447, 450
Still,
William, as political memoirist, 423
Stimson,
Henry, 344
Stonorov,
Oscar (architect), 380, 381, 382, 383, 387, 389
Stories from the Mines, by Currá and Matkosky, rev., 287–88
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (movie), 366–67
strikes:
Great Anthracite Coal Strike of 1902, book on, 287–88; Uprising of the 20,000,
40–41
suburban
developments, 173–90
Sugrue,
Thomas (historian), 400
Sullivan,
Louis, 383
Sully,
Thomas (artist), 227
Summers,
Mark (historian), 443–44
Swartzbeck,
Betsy (Concord Park resident), 173
Swartzbeck,
Warren (Concord Park resident), 173, 174, 185
Sweatshop
Commission, 60–61
Sweet William: The Life of Billy Conn, by O’Toole, rev., 295–96
SWOC
(Steel Workers’ Organizing Committee), 322, 329, 330
T
Taft,
Robert A., 332
Taft,
William Howard, 47; in Pinchot’s political memoir,
426
“A
Tale of Two Cities: Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, and the Elusive Quest for a New
Deal Majority in the Keystone State,” by Kenneth J. Heineman, 311–40
“A
Tale of Two Deists: John Fitch, Elihu Palmer, and the
Boundary of Tolerable Religious Expression in Early National Philadelphia,” by
Eric Schlereth, 5–31
“Tales
from the Chew Family Papers: The Charity Castle Story,” by Phillip R. Seitz,
65–86
Taming Democracy: “The People,” the Founders, and the Troubled Ending
of the American Revolution (Bouton), in review essay, 261–70, 437–38
Tarbell,
Ida M., as political memoirist, 425
Taylor,
Tonya Thames, book rev. by, 104–6
Tayoun,
Jimmy, in Specter’s political memoir, 430
textile
workers, in PA, 1937–40, 332
Thayer,
Theodore (historian), 265
theater
in Pittsburgh, PA, book on, 204–5
“The
Pennsylvania Prince: Political Wisdom from Benjamin Franklin to Arlen Specter,”
by Matthew Pinsker, 417–32
Thomas Eakins: Art, Medicine, and Sexuality
in Nineteenth-Century Philadelphia,
by Werbel, rev., 285–87
Thoreau,
Henry David, 293
Thorn,
John (historian), 203
Time magazine, article on
John Fine in, 408
Tise,
Larry E. (historian), 167
Tocqueville,
Alexis de, 197, 275
Todhunter,
Jane. See Sill, Jane Todhunter
Todhunter,
John, 227
Todhunter,
Joseph, 219, 227
Todhunter,
William, 227
Townsend,
Dr. Francis, Nye’s support for, 368
trade,
with Britain, book on, 100–101
Trautmann,
Irene. See Gondos, Irene Trautmann
Travers,
Len (historian), 197
treaties,
Indian, book on, 95–96
Triangle
plan, downtown Phila., 389
Triangle
Shirtwaist Factory fire, 41–42
Trout,
Dr. Charles H. (Harcum Junior College president), 90
The Turbulent Era: Riot and Disorder in Jacksonian
America (Feldberg), in review essay,
443
Turner,
Frederick Jackson (historian), 435
typhoid,
in pre-WWII Pittsburgh, 320
The
Tyranny of Printers: Newspaper Politics in the Early Republic (Pasley), in
review essay, 440
U
UAW
(United Automobile Workers), 329, 330
UMW
(United Mine Workers), 322
Underground
Railroad, 104, 423
unemployment,
in Great Depression in PA, 319
The Union Divided: Party Conflict in the Civil War North (Neely), in review essay, 447
unions.
See labor history; labor unions; specific unions, e.g. American
Federation of Labor
Unitarianism,
English, in America, book on, 277–78
United
Automobile Workers (UAW), 329, 330
United Irishmen, United Sattes: Immigrant
Radicals in the Early Republic
(Wilson), in review essay, 440
United
Mine Workers (UMW), 322
The United States and England
(Paulding), 147
United
States Steel, 106
Universalism,
20–22, 24, 26–27. See also deism
Universal
Society (deist debate club), 6, 15–18, 17n, 22, 26
Uprising
of the 20,000, 40–41
Urban
Land Institute, 392
“Urban
Politics and the Vision of a Modern City: Philadelphia and Lancaster after
World War II,” by John F. Bauman and David Schuyler, 377–402
Urban
Redevelopment Authority (URA), Phila., PA, 386
urban
renewal: for functionally efficient downtown, 384; modernist visions in,
384–85; in post-WWII Lancaster, PA, 377, 390–400; in post-WWII Phila., 377, 378–89; as progressive reform, 381; rehousing of displaced families due to, 389, 400; “shelter-oriented,”
386, 387
Urrutia,
Col. Enrique, Jr., 358–68; at A.F.C. antiwar rally (December 1941), 343–44,
357, 361–62, 373; military career, 359–61; testifies at Escobar trial, 360
Urrutia, Pura, 359
U.S.
Army, Enrique Urrutia’s career in, 359–61
U.S.
Constitution: Article VI (prohibition of religious tests), 8, 8n; religious
freedom and, 7, 8, 8n
U.S.
constitutional amendments: antiwar movement supports, 350–51; Nye’s support
for, 368
U.S.
Housing Act (1949), Lancaster, PA, and, 391–92
USS Greer, attack on, 346
V
Valley
Forge, book on, 193–95
Valley of the Shadow: Two Communities in the American Civil War (Ayers), in review essay, 446–47
Vanderzell,
John H. (political scientist), 395
Van
Doren, Carl, 95
Vann,
Robert, 323–24
Vare,
Edwin, in Pepper’s political memoir, 427
Vare,
William S. (U.S. senator), 53, 317–18, 322, 380; death of, 327
Vaughan,
John (Unitarian Church leader), 227, 230
Vaughan
Charitable Assoc., 226, 227, 230–31, 239
Vaux,
Robert (Quaker abolitionist), 169
Vice-presidential
history, of PA, 413
Voight,
Henry (deist), 15–17
voluntary
associations, in Phila., book on, 196–98
von
Bülow, Dietrich (travel writer), 151
von
Donop, Col. Karl (Hessian), 193–94
W
Wagner,
Martin, 383
Wagner,
Robert F. (U.S. Senator, NY), 62
Wagner
Act, 62
Wagner-Ellender-Taft legislation (1949), 386
Waldstreicher,
David (historian), 197
Walsh,
Robert, Jr. (1784–1859), 141–71
War Is a Racket (Butler), 425
Warren,
Earl, in Specter’s political memoir, 430
Warren,
Kenneth, Industrial Genius: The Working Life of Charles Michael Schwab,
rev., 106–7
Washington,
George, 275–76; on distrust of the military, 134; during French and Indian War,
book on, 96–97; Robert Hare Jr. on, 247
Washington,
Lawrence (half-brother of George), 96
Waverly
Program, Baltimore, MD, 391
WDL
(Workers Defense League), 177
Weaver,
Karol K., book rev. by, 289
Weekly Advertiser
(newspaper), 122
Weigley,
Russell F. (historian), 446
Weil,
Mathilde (photographer), 91
Weisberger,
R. William, ed., Profiles of Revolutionaries in Atlantic History, 1700–1850,
with Hupchick and Anderson, rev., 275–76
Weiss,
Samuel, 323
Werbel,
Amy, Thomas Eakins: Art, Medicine, and Sexuality
in Nineteenth-Century Philadelphia, rev., 285–87
West Coast Hotel Co. v. Parrish,
62–63, 63n
Wheeler,
Burton K. (U.S. senator), speaks at A.F.C. rally (June 1941), 341, 348, 349
Whewell,
William (scientist), 253
Whiskey
Rebellion, books on (essay review), 437, 439
White,
Bishop William, 25–27
White,
E. B., 293
White,
George (Hicksite minister), 201
Whitehead,
John Frederick (redemptioner), book on, 97–100
Whiteman,
Horace, papers of, 94
Whiteman,
James G., papers of, 94
Whiteman,
John G., papers of, 94
Whiteman,
William A., papers of, 94
Whiteman
family papers (1849–56), 94
Whitney,
Josiah (scientist), 249
Wiese,
Andrew (historian), 186–88
Wilcox,
William, speaks at Lancaster public forum, 393
Wild Yankees: The Struggle for Independence along Pennsylvania’s
Revolutionary Frontier, by Moyer,
rev., 273–74
Wilentz,
Sean, The Rise of American Democracy, 307
Wilkie,
Wendell, 344
Willing,
Margaret. See Hare, Margaret Willing
Willing,
Thomas (banker), 247
Wilson,
August (playwright), 204
Wilson,
S. Davis (Phila. mayor), 379–80; candidacy in 1934
mayoral race, 327; endorses Roosevelt in 1936 presidential election, 328
Wilson,
Woodrow, requests withdrawal of Patria, 366
Window
tax (1798), 439
Winship,
Blanton (military governor), 359–60; attempted assassination of, 360
Wittenberg,
Eric J., Rush’s Lancers: The Sixth Pennsylvania Cavalry in the Civil War,
rev., 201–2
Wokeck,
Marianne S., book rev. by, 97–100
Wolensky,
Kenneth C., book rev. by, 205–7
Wolfinger,
James, Philadelphia Divided: Race and Politics in the City of Brotherly Love,
rev., 294–95
Woman
Act (1918), 44
women:
in Civil War, 448; poverty among, in antebellum Phila.,
216, 218, 234–36; as a special labor class, legislation on, 33–64 passim; trade
and, book on, 100–101
Women’s
Trade Union League, 33–63 passim
Wood,
Gen. Robert E. (A.F.C. chairman), 351, 355–56
Woodhouse,
James (chemist), 249, 250
Workers
Defense League, 177
Working People of Philadelphia, 1800–1850 (Laurie), in review essay, 442–43
Working
Women’s Society, 37
The Works of the British Poets,
with Lives of the Authors (Walsh), 153
Works
Progress Administration (WPA): projects in PA, 330–31; projects in Phila., 327, 380; 1939 property report for Lancaster, 390;
1939 property report for Phila., 378
Wright,
Frank Lloyd, 383
WTUL
(Women’s Trade Union League), 33–63 passim
Y
Yarosz,
Teddy (boxer), 295
Young,
Michael and G. Terry Madonna, “Pennsylvania and the Presidency: A Twain That
Seldom Meets,” 403–16
“Young
Turks” group, in Phila., 380–81
Young
Women’s Christian Assoc., 44, 49
Yount,
David, How the Quakers Invented America, rev., 271–72
YWCA
(Young Women’s Christian Assoc.), 44
Z
Zinzendorf,
Count Nikolaus Ludwig (Moravian church leader),
192–93, 279
Zivic, Fritzie (boxer), 295