- A. Archives, Bibliography, Research Aids, Teaching Guides
- B. Archaeology
- C. Biography, Oral History
- 1. Benjamin Franklin
- 2. William Penn
- 3. Everyone else
- D. Documents (Editions of Primary Sources)
- F. Economic:
- 1. General Economic
- 2. Agriculture
- 3. Business, Commerce
- 4. Commerce
- 5. Finance
- 6. Labor, Blue and Pink Collar
- a. General
- b. Artisanal, Mechanical, Skilled
- c. Clerical
- d. Housework, Domestic Labor
- e. Servitude
- f. Slavery
- g. Unions, Strikes
- h. Other Waged
- 7. Management, Professional, White Collar
- 8. Manufacturing, Industry
- 9. Service
- 10. Transportation
- 11. Other Economic
- G. Environmental
- 1. General Environmental
- 2. Disasters
- a. Centralia Fires
- b. Johnstown Floods
- c. Three Mile Island
- d. Disease, Epidemics:
- i. AIDS
- ii. Black Lung
- iii. Cholera
- iv. Influenza
- v. Yellow Fever
- vi. Other
- e. Other Disaster
- 3. Flora and fauna
- 4. Geology, geography, physical features
- 5. Other Environmental
- H. Intellectual, Cultural, Creative
- 1. Art, Architecture
- 2. Folklore, Customs
- 3. Ideas, Philosophy
- 4. Journalism, Publishing
- 5. Libraries, Learned Societies
- 6. Literature and Readers
- 7. Material Culture (Furnishings, Fashion, Decoration)
- 8. Philanthropy
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- 9. Public History and Memory, Celebrations, Monuments, Museums
- 10. Radio, Television, Film, Internet
- 11. Theatre, Music
- 12. Other Intellectual, Cultural, Creative
- I. Science, Technology, Medicine
- 1. Science
- a. Biology, Botany, Zoology (See also Environmental)
- b. Chemistry, Physics
- c. Applied Science
- d. General and Other Science
- 2. Technology (See also Material Culture)
- 3. Medicine (See also Disease, Epidemics)
- J. Political, Legal, Military, Diplomatic
- 1. General Political
- 2. Governing Bodies:
- a. Native Pennsylvanian
- b. Colonial
- i. New Sweden
- ii. New Netherlands
- iii. Duke of York
- iv. Pennsylvania
- c. State
- d. Regional
- e. National
- f. International
- g. Local
- 3. Government Functions:
- a. Executive, Governors, Bureaucracy
- b. Judicial, Legal, Constitutional
- c. Diplomatic
- i. Native Peoples and Colonial/State Governments
- ii. Peace Policies/Pacifism
- iii. Other Diplomatic
- d. Electoral, Party Politics
- e. Legislative, Laws
- f. Military
- i. General Military
- ii. Seven Years War (French and Indian War, Great War for Empire)
- iii. Frontier Wars
- iv. Revolutionary War
- v. War of 1812
- vi. Mexican War
- vii. Civil War
- viii. Spanish-American War
- ix. WWI
- x. WWII
- xi. Korean War
- xiii. Vietnam War
- xiv. Iraqi/Afgani Wars
- xv. Other Wars
- xvi. Other Military
- xvii. State, Local Militias
- xviii. Veterans
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- g. Prisons, Penal Theory, Criminal Justice, Police, State Troopers
- h. Social Welfare
- 3. Reform, Popular Movements, Insurrections, Protests
- a. General Reform, Insurrections, Protests
- b. Abolitionism/Anti-Slavery
- c. Civil Rights Movements
- d. Communism
- e. Fascism
- f. Fries Rebellion
- g. Ku Klux Klan and Similar Organizations
- h. Progressivism
- h. Race Riots
- i. Temperance Movement
- j. Whiskey Rebellion
- h. Women's Suffrage
- i. Other Reform, Insurrections, Protests
- K. Social:
- 1. Crime, Criminality
- 2. Education
- a. General Education
- b. Elementary and Secondary
- c. Academic
- d. Occupational, Trade and Other
- 3. Ethnicity and Race
- a. African
- i. General African
- ii. Central African (including Congolese and Angolan)
- iii. West African (including Senegambians, Igbo, Yoruba, Bambara, Mandingo, Wolof, Pular, Fon, Hausa, Others)
- iv. Other African
- b. African American (Negro, Black, Afro-American, Colored, Race Men/Women)
- c. Asian/Pacific Islander
- d. European
- i. General European
- ii. British/English
- iii. Scottish
- iv. Irish
- v. Scots-Irish
- vi. German/Austrian/Swiss
- vii. French
- vi. Dutch
- vii. Italian
- viii. Polish
- ix. Russian, Ukrainian, other Slavic
- x. Croat
- xi. Czech
- xii. Hungarian
- xiii. Ruthenian
- xiv. Serb
- xv. Slovak
- xvi. Greek
- xvii. Swedish/Finnish., Other Scandinavian
- xviii. Other European
- e. Caribbean
- i. Puerto Rican
- ii. Other
- f. Hispanic/Latino
- i. Central American
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- ii. South American
- g. Native American/Indian
- i. General Native American/Indian
- ii. Lenapes (Lenni Lenapes, Munsees, Unamis, Unalactigos)
- iii. Cayugas
- iv. Chippewas
- v. Conestogas
- vi. Conoys
- vii. Delawares
- viii. Eries
- ix. Iroquois
- x. Mahicans
- xi. Missisaugas
- xii. Nanticokes
- xiii. Ottowas
- xiv. Saponis
- xv. Senecas
- xvi. Shawnees
- xvii. Susquehannocks
- xviii. Tuscaroras
- xix. Wynandots
- xx. Other Native American/Indian
- h. Middle Easterners
- i. South Asians
- i. Indian
- ii. Pakistani
- iii. Other South Asians
- L. Family, Sexuality, and Demography
- M. Gender
- 1. General Gender
- 2. Men and masculinity
- 3. Women and femininity
- N. Immigration, Migration
- O. Religion
- 1. Jewish (Conservative, Reformed, Orthodox, Other)
- 2. Eastern (Buddist, Hindu, Shinto, Confucian)
- 3. Moslem/Islamic
- 4. Native American Religions
- 5. Orthodox (Russian, Greek, Other)
- 6. Protestant
- a. African Methodist Episcopal
- b. Amish
- c. Anglican/Episcopalian
- d. Baptist
- e. Evangelical
- f. Fundamentalist
- g. Great Awakening, New Lights
- h. Lutheran
- i. Mennonite
- j. Methodist
- k. Moravian
- l. Pentacostal
- m. Presbyterian
- n. Quaker (Society of Friends)
- o. Reformed
- p. Sabbatarian (Ephrata Cloister)
- q. Other Protestant
- 7. Roman Catholic
- 8. Other Beliefs (Witchcraft, Magic, New Age, Transcendentalism, UFOs, Spiritualism, Others)
- P. Reform and Social Welfare
- Q. Rural Society
- R. Sports and Recreation
- S. Urban and Suburban Society
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