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PENNSYLVANIA HISTORY Quarterly Journal of the Pennsylvania Historical Association H. BENJAMIN PowELL, Editor Department of History Bloomsburg State College Bloomsburg, Pa. 17815 JAMEs P. RODECHxO EDNA M. POwELL Associate Editor Assistant Editor Department of History 514 E. 6th Street Wilkes College Berwick, Pa. 18603 Wilkes-Barre, Pa. 18703 HARRY E. WisiEY, News Editor NORMAN B. WILKINSON Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Book Review Editor Commission Hagley Museum Box 1026 Box 3942 Harrisburg, Pa. 17108 Greenville, Del. 19807 EDITORIAL BOARD WALLACE E. DAVIES PHILI S. KLEIN FRANcIs JENNINGS HORACE MONTcoMERY JAMES A. Kmn. S. K. STEVENS CONTRIBUTING EDITORS ROBERT L. BLOOM JOHN B. FRANz JOHN M. COLEMAN HOMER T. RosENBERGER PHM"LP S. FONER RUssELL WEIGLEY VOLUME XL January, 1973, to October, 1973 CONTENTS OF VOLUME XL Number 1, January, 1973 VICTOR E. PIOLLET: PORTRAIT OF A COUNTRY POLITICIAN - - - ------ ---- Ralph Hazeltine 1 PINCHOT, PROHIBITION AND PUBLIC UTILITIES: THE PENNSYLVANIA ELECTION OF 1930 - Irwin F. Greenberg 21 BUCHANAN'S PATRONAGE POLICY: AN ATTEMPT TO ACHIEVE POLITICAL STRENGTH David Meerse 37 JACOBITISM CRUSHED: AN EPISODE CONCERNING LOYALTY AND JUSTICE IN COLONIAL PENNSYLVANIA, Thomas Wendel 59 THE FORTY-FIRST ANNUAL MEETING -- Charles H. Glatfelter 66 NEWS AND COMMENT ------ ---- Harry E. Whipkey 73 BOOK REVIEWS AND BOOK NOTES Norman B. Wilkinson 95 Number 2, April, 1973 THE BACKGROUND OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN'S IMPERIAL APOSTASY 1751-1766 - -- - - ---- Kirk Willis 123 COLONEL HENRY BOUQUETS OHIO EXPEDITION IN 1764 ------ - - ----. Paul K. Adams 139 PHILADELPHIA MERCHANTS AND THE FIRST CONTINENTAL CONGRESS - - -- - -- -- Robert F. Oaks 149 THE CONWAY CABAL: MYTH OR REALlTY, Gloria E. Brenneman 169 THE LOCATION OF THE PLATFORM FROM WHICH LINCOLN DELIVERED THE GETTYSBURG ADDRESS - Frederick Tilberg 179 NEWS AND COMMENT Harry E. Whipkey 192 BOOK REVIEWS AND BOOK NOTES -- Norman B. Wilkinson 213 Number 3, July, 1973 THE FRIES REBELLION: SOCIAL VIOLENCE AND THE POLITICS OF THE NEW NATION - ---- Peter Levine 241 ' ii THE BATTLE TO END DISCRIMINATION AGAINST NEGROES ON PHILADELPHIA STREETCARS: (PART I) BACKGROUND AND BEGINNING OF THE BATTLE ---------- Philip S. Foner 261 REBELLION WITHIN THE RANKS: PENNSYLVANIA ANTHRA- CITE, JOHN L. LEWIS, AND THE COAL STRIKES OF 1943 --------------------------- - J. R. Sperry 293 NEWS AND COMMENT - -------------------Harry E. Whipkey 313 BOOK REVIEWS AND BOOK NOTES ------ Norman B. Wilkinson 328 Number 4, October, 1973 THE BATTLE TO END DISCRIMINATION AGAINST NEGROES ON PHILADELPHIA STREETCARS: (PART II) THE VICTORY - ------------- ------- Philip S. Foner 355 TRIUMPH AND DISASTER: THE READING SOCALISTS IN POWER AND DECLINE, 1932-1939-PART II, Kenneth E. Hendrickson, Jr. 381 THE PENNSYLVANIA SUNDAY BLUE LAWS OF 1779: A VIEW OF PENNSYLVANIA SOCIETY AND POLITICS DURING THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION -----------------J. Thomas Jable 413 THE 1973 RESEARCH CONFERENCE AT HARRISBURG: TOPICS IN PENNSYLVANIA HISTORY PRIOR TO 1800, Harry E. Whipkey 427 NEWS AND COMMENT -------------------Harry E. Whipkey 461 BOOK REVIEWS AND BOOK NOTES ----- Norman B. Wilkinson 476 iii INDEX A American Society for Ethnohistory, Abolitionists, 261, 496 475 Abortion Law Commission Records, American Society of Civil Engineers, 91 204 Academy of Music, 377-378 Andrews, J. Cutler, 69, 121 Adams County Historical Society, Anglican influences, 415-416 The, 73, 192, 313, 461 Anglican Society for the Propagation Adams, John, 176, 242-243, 255, 326 of the Gospel, 330 Adams, K. C., 296-297 ANONYMOUS AMERICANS: Adams, Paul K., 139 EXPLORATIONS IN NINE- ADVENTURES AND PHILOSO- TEENTH-CENTURY SOCIAL PHY OF A PENNSYLVANIA HISTORY, 346-348 DUTCHMAN: AN AUTOBIO- Ante-bellum reformers, 341-342 GRAPHY IN A BROAD SET- Anthracite, 25, 67, 88, 293-312, 327 TING, 110 Anthracite Operators Negotiating Agricultural history, 486-488 Committee, 311 Agricultural museum, 486 Anthracite strike of 1902, 300 Akeley, Archibald P., 211-212 ANTHRACITE TRI-DiSTRICT Albany Plan of Union, 126-127 NEWS, 294, 303 Albright College, 427 Antifederalists, 483 Alexander, Thomas B., 223-224 Anti-Southern Free Soil party, 47 Alnsky, ARCHEOLOGY IN THE UPPER Saul, 293, 295, 296, 307 DELAWARE VALLEY: A Allegheny County Work House, STUDY OF THE CULTURAL Allegheny-Kiski Valley Historical So- CHRONOLOGY OF THE ciety, 73, 313 TOCKS ISLAND RESERVOIR, Allegheny River, 470 478-479 Allen, William, 439 Archival repositories, 457 Allison (Judge), 360-361 Archive administration, 473-474 Almanacs, 338-339 Arnold, Benedict, 422 Aiston, William J. (Rev.), 273-274, Artisanship in Philadelphia, 70 287 Association, The (American Revo- Alvord, Stephen W., 18 lution), 153-155, 162-164 America the Beautiful Foundation, Association Against the Prohibition 324 Amendment (AAPA), 21, 24, 26, American Antiquarian Society, 80 32 American Canal and Transportation Atterbury, William Wallace, 22, 27 Center, 474 Aylmer, Gerald (Sir), 10 American Carpatho-Rusin Council, 227 B American Catholic Historical Society B blasting powder, 67 of Philadelphia, 73, 192 Bachman, E. Theodore, 89 American Communist party, 397, Baer, Philip E., 495 402, 403, 404, 407, 408 Balch Institute of Philadelphia, 90 American Folklore Society, 207 Baldwin Locomotive Works, 27 American immigration, 90 Baldwin, Matthias W., 489 American Indian, 328-332 Banneker, Benjamin (1731-1806), American Philosophical Society, 80 338-339 American railroads, 231-232 Barclay coal, 4 American Revolution, 149-166, 169- Barlett, John B., 189 177, 217-218, 413-426, 437-445, Barnes, John Hampton, 27 459, 481-482, 483, 484 Barr, James P., 12 iv Barrett, B. F. (Rev.), 265, 367, 376 Bonomi, Patricia U., 96 Batterson, J. B., 189 Booth, Benjamin, 150, 152 Battle of Bushy Run, 140 Borkowski, Joseph A., 200 "Battle of Erie," 12 Boston Athenaeum, 205 Baumann, Roland M., 486 Bosworth, Francis, 91 Beanland, Ephraim, 494 Botany, 489 Becker, Joseph, 191 Bouquet, Henry (Colonel), 139-147, Bedini, Silvio A., 338 476 Belin, Henry, Jr., 91 Bourbonism, 67 Bell, Whitefield J., 432 "Boy of Appalachia 1900-1910," Belleville Copper Rolling Mills, 488 313 Benezet, Anthony, 372 Boyer, Melville J., 113 BENJAMIN RUSH: REVOLU- Braddock, 140 TIONARY GADFLY, 101 Bradford County, 1, 3, 4, 6, 9, 10 Bennett, Gertrude Ryder, 319 Bradford County Historical Society, Bennett, James Gordon, 38 313 Benson, Ronald M., 67, 479 Bradstreet, John (Colonel), 139, Bergeron, Paul H., 493 142, 145 Beringer, Richard E., 223-224 Brady, Matthew, Studio, 190 Berks County, Historic Preservation Brandeis, Louis D., 232 Trust of, 196, 323, 461 Brandywine, 169 Berks County, The Historical So- Bremer, Ronald A., 92 ciety of, 83 Brenneman, Gloria E., 169 Berkshire Mills, 390 BRITISH-AMERICANS: THE LOY- Bertolet, Wellington, 388 ALIST EXILES IN ENGLAND, Berwick Historical Society, 74 1774-1789, THE, 481-482 Bethlehem, 247 British Empire, 123-136 Bicentennial committee, 69 Brockway Area Historical Society, Bigler, John, 51 192, 461 Bigler, William, 54 Broderick, David, 39, 50-52 Bigony, Ralph, 395, 401, 403 Bronner, Edwin B., 432 Billias, George, 176 Brooks, Phillips, 286, 289, 376 Bird, Margaret, 145 Browder, Earl, 397 Birmingham, Alabama, 346-347 Brown, Dale W., 343 Bishop's Mill Historical Society, 314, Brown, Francis Shunk, 23, 24 463 Brown, John, 262 Bittinger, Desmond W., 343 Brown, Mark, 402, 403, 404 Bittner, Van, 303-304 Brown, William Wells, 267-268 Bituminous coal regions, 311 Brownsville Historical Society, 193 Black America, 496 Bryan, George, 421 Black, Chauncey F., 13 Bryn Mawr College, 428 Black Community, 68 Buchanan Administration, 37-56 Black, Jeremiah S., 44, 46 Buchanan, James, 5, 6, 36, 326 Black, Patricia F., 77 Buckalew, Charles R., 5, 6, 7, 12, 17 Black powder, 489 Bucks County, 242 Black soldiers, 269-271, 274, 280, Bucks County Community College, 282 327 "'Black Swan," 276 Bucks County Historical Society, Blair County Historical Society, 74, 313, 461-462 192 Buel, Richard, Jr., 484 Block, Paul, 28 Bums, Anthony, 46 "Bloody shirt," 7 Burton, David H., 93 Bloom, Robert L., 221-223 BYZANTINE RITE RUSINS, 226- Bloomsburg State College, 207, 326 228 Blue laws, 413-426 Blum, Herman, 87 Boas, Franz, 496 C Bodnar, John, 71, 226-228, 348 Cadwalader (General), 8, 172 Bohlen, Francis H., 24 Cadwallader, John, 418 Bonhoeffer, Dietrich, 343 California politics, 50-52 v Calvinist Boston Board of Commis- Childs, Cephas, 248 sioners, 330 "Chivalry, The," 50-52 Cambria County Historical Society, Christ Church in Philadelphia, 59, 462 63 Cameron County Historical Society, CHRISTIAN RECORDER, THE, 193, 313 279, 290 "Cameron County Journalism," 313 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter- Cameron, Simon, 13, 226 day Saints, 456 Camp William Penn, 269, 270 CHURCH OF THE BRETHREN: Campbell, John, 265 PAST AND PRESENT, THE, Canada, invasion of, 175 342-343 Canal history, 29, 207, 474, 490, Cist, Jacob, 67 491-493 Civil and mechanical engineers, 490 Canal Society of New York State, Civil Conservation Corps (CCC), 319 385 Cannon, James, 416 Civil Rights Act, 368 Captive coal mines episode, 300 Civil Works Administration (CWA), Carey, Henry C., 286 385 Carlisle Indian School, 326 Civil Service Commission, Pa., 91-92 CARPATHO-RUTHENIA, 226-228 Civil War, 71, 106, 179-191, 221- CARPENTERS' COMPANY OF 223, 261-290, 355-380 THE CITY AND COUNTY OF Civilization, 331 PHILADELPHIA, 218-219 Clarion County Historical Society, Carpenter's Hall, 149 The, 75, 193, 314, 462 Carrafiello, Vincent A., 232-235, 349 Clark, Abraham, 170 Cass, Lewis, 49 Clearfield County, 12 Cassara, Ernest, 100 Cleveland Administration,