General:
African American Genealogy Group of the Afro-American Historical and Cultural Museum Newsletter. Philadelphia, PA: Afro-American Historical and Cultural Museum, v. 1-, 1990-. /Periodical/

African American Genealogy Group. Membership Directory, November 2002. Philadelphia, PA: African American Genealogy Group, 2002. 20p. /GC 974.802 P53aag 2002/

African-American Baptist Annual Reports, 1865-1990s. Wilmington, DE: Scholarly Resources, Inc., 1999. Pennsylvania churches and associations. /Microfilm Roll 18/

The Alleghenian: Newsletter of the Western Pennsylvania African American Historical and Genealogical Society. Pittsburgh, PA: Western Pennsylvania African American Historical and Genealogical Society, v.1-3, 1991-94. /Periodical/

American Negro Historical Society Collection, 1790-1905 ( Guide to the Scholarly Resources Microfilm Edition. Wilmington, DE: Scholarly Resources, Inc., 1998. 15p. /GC 974.802 P53amn/

Blockson, Charles L. African Americans in Pennsylvania: Above Ground and Underground, an Illustrated Guide. Harrisburg, PA: RB Books, Seitz & Seitz, Inc., 2001. 320p. Appendices. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Maps. Photographs. /GC 974.8 B62aa/

Blockson, Charles L. Pennsylvania's Black History. Philadelphia: Portfolio Associates, 1975. 150p. Index. Bibliography. Illustrations. Photographs. Notes. /GC 974.8 B62pe/

Bodnar, John E. Ethnic History in Pennsylvania: A Selected Bibliography. Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission, 1974. Negro bibliography(p. 27-36. /GC 974.8 B628e/

Bransom, Marlene Garrett. Early African American Deaths in the Pittsburgh Courier (1925-1930). Apollo, PA: Closson Press, 2012. 6 volumes. Indices. /GC 974.802 P687brm/

Brown, Ira V. The Negro in Pennsylvania History. University Park, PA: Pennsylvania Historical Association, 1970. 68p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Photographs. /GC 974.8 B812NE/

Bumbrey, Jeffrey Nordlinger. A Guide to the Microfilm Publication of the Papers of The Pennsylvania Abolition Society at The Historical Society of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia, PA: Pennsylvania Abolition Society, 1976. 68p. /GC 974.8 B88g/

Cromwell, Adelaide M. Unveiled Voices, Unvarnished Memories: The Cromwell Family in Slavery and Segregation, 1692-1972. Columbia, MO: University of Missouri Press, 2007. 348p. Appendix. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 929.2 C882cam/

Dickerson, Dennis C. Out of the Crucible: Black Steelworkers in Western Pennsylvania, 1875-1980. Albany, NY: University of New York Press, 1986. 323p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Photographs. Tables. /GC 974.8 D558o/

Forbes, Ella. "But We Have No Country": An Afrocentric Study of the 1851 Christiana Resistance. Philadelphia, PA: E. Forbes, 1991. 160p. Appendices. Bibliography. /GC 974.802 C46bu/

Hodge, Ruth E. Guide to African American Resources at the Pennsylvania State Archives. Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, 2000. 598p. Illustrations. Index. Photographs. /GC 974.802 H23ho/

Lapsansky, Emma. Black Presence in Pennsylvania: "Making it Home." University Park, PA: The Pennsylvania Historical Association, 1990. 39p. Bibliography. Photographs. /GC 974.8 L31bl/

Matthews, Harry Bradshaw. African American Freedom Journey in New York and Related Sites, 1823-1870: Freedom Knows No Color. Cherry Hill, NJ: African Homestead Legacy Publishers, 2008. 407p. Index. Bibliography. Notes. Appendices. Illustrations. /GC 973.068 M433af/

Minority Revolutionary War Service, Pennsylvania and the Ohio Frontier, 1775-1783. Washington, DC: National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, 2000. 30p. /GC 973.34 P38mi/

Moss, Emerson I. African-Americans in the Wyoming Valley, 1778-1990. Wilkes-Barre, PA: Wyoming Historical and Geological Society & the Wilkes University Press, 1992. 167p. Appendices. Index. Photographs. /GC 974.8 M855af/

Nash, Gary B. and Jean R. Soderlund. Freedom by Degrees: Emancipation in Pennsylvania and Its Aftermath. New York: Oxford University Press, 1991. 249p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Tables. /GC 974.8 N173f/

Oblinger, Carl Douglas. New Freedoms, Old Miseries: The Emergence and Disruption of Black Communities in Southeastern Pennsylvania, 1780-1860. Bethlehem, PA: C. D. Oblinger, 1988. 261p. Appendix. Bibliography. Illustrations. Notes. /GC 974.8 Ob4ne/

The Pennsylvania Abolition Society papers, 1775-1975. Ann Arbor, MI: Bell and Howell Information and Learning, 1999. 32 rolls. /Microfilm/

Records of Ante-Bellum Southern Plantations from the Revolution through the Civil War. Frederick, MD: University Publications of America, Inc., 198-. Bank of the State of Mississippi records, 1804-1846. /Series G, Part 3, Rolls 1-18/

Records of Ante-Bellum Southern Plantations from the Revolution through the Civil War. Frederick, MD: University Publications of America, Inc., 198-. Capehart family papers, 1782-1983. /Series J, Part 12, Rolls 20-21/

Records of Ante-Bellum Southern Plantations from the Revolution through the Civil War. Frederick, MD: University Publications of America, Inc., 198-. George W. Sargent books, 1840-1900. /Series J, Part 6, Rolls 12-15/

Records of Ante-Bellum Southern Plantations from the Revolution through the Civil War. Frederick, MD: University Publications of America, Inc., 198-. John Steele papers, 1716-1846. /Series J, Part 13, Rolls 13-19/

Records of Ante-Bellum Southern Plantations from the Revolution through the Civil War. Frederick, MD: University Publications of America, Inc., 198-. Leonidas Chalmers Glenn papers, 1752-1907. /Series J, Part 13, Roll 35/

Records of Ante-Bellum Southern Plantations from the Revolution through the Civil War. Frederick, MD: University Publications of America, Inc., 198-. Richard Butler papers, 1795-1889. /Series I, Part 5, Rolls 2-3/

Registers of Signatures of Depositors in Branches of the Freedman's Savings and Trust Company, 1865-1874. Washington, DC: National Archives and Records Service, 1969. Microcopy M816. Philadelphia. /Microfilm Roll 16/

Smith, Billy G. and Richard Wojtowicz. Blacks Who Stole Themselves: Advertisements for Runaways in the Pennsylvania Gazette, 1728-1790. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1989. 222p. Indices. Notes. Illustrations. /GC 973.068 Sm511bl/

Switala, William J. Underground Railroad in Pennsylvania. Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 2001. 216p. Bibliography. Index. Maps. Notes. Photographs. /GC 974.8 Sw67un/

Switala, William J. Underground Railroad in Pennsylvania. Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 2008. 248p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Maps. Notes. Photographs. Tables. /GC 974.8 Sw67una/

Taylor, Frances Cloud. The Trackless Trail Leads On: An Exploration of Conductors and Their Stations. Kennett Square, PA: F. C. Taylor, 1995. 82p. Bibliography. /GC 974.802 K39t/

Tomek, Beverly C. Colonization and Its Discontents: Emancipation, Emigration, and Antislavery in Antebellum Pennsylvania. New York: New York University Press, 2011. 296p. Illustrations. Index. Notes. /GC 974.8 T594co/

Trotter, Joe William, Jr. and Eric Ledell Smith. African Americans in Pennsylvania: Shifting Historical Perspectives. University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1997. 519p. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 974.8 Af83/

Wilbur H. Siebert Collection: Microfilm Edition. Columbus, OH: Ohio Historical Society, 2001. Underground Railroad. /Microfilm Rolls 12-15/

Adams County:
Creighton, Margaret S. The Colors of Courage: Gettysburg's Forgotten History-Immigrants, Women, and African Americans in the Civil War's Defining Battle. New York: Basic Books, 2005. 321p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Photographs. /GC 973.74 P38cre/

Allegheny County:
Bransom, Marlene Garrett. Early African American Deaths in the Pittsburgh Courier (1925-1930). Apollo, PA: Closson Press, 2012. 6 volumes. Indices. /GC 974.802 P687brm/

Bransom, Marlene Garrett. Early African American Deaths in the Pittsburgh Courier, January 13, 1923-December 27, 1924, Book Two. Apollo, PA: Closson Press, 2011. 232p. Index. /GC 974.802 P687brm 1923-1924/

Bransom, Marlene Garrett. Early African American Deaths in the Pittsburgh Courier, March 25, 1911-December 27, 1912, Book One. Apollo, PA: Closson Press, 2011. 188p. Index. /GC 974.802 P687brm 1911-1912/

Brewer, John M., Jr. African Americans in Pittsburgh. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2006. 128p. Photographs. Black America Series. /GC 974.802 P687bq/

Brewer, John M., Jr. Pittsburgh Jazz. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2007. 128p. Photographs. Images of America Series. /GC 974.802 P687bq/

Brown, Eliza Smith et. al. African American Historic Sites Survey of Allegheny County. Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, 1994. 242p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Photographs. /GC 974.801 AL5af/

Cole, Bettie and Autumn Redcross. African Americans in Sewickley Valley. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2008. 127p. Bibliography. Photographs. Images of America Series. /GC 974.802 Se89co/

Glasco, Laurence A. The WPA History of the Negro in Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2004. 422p. Appendices. Bibliography. Index. Maps. /GC 974.802 P687wp/

Gottlieb, Peter. Making Their Own Way: Southern Blacks' Migration to Pittsburgh, 1916-30. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 1997. 250p. Appendices. Illustrations. Index. Notes. /GC 974.802 P687go/

Lester, Larry and Sammy J. Miller. Black Baseball in Pittsburgh. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2001. 128p. Photographs. Black America Series. /GC 974.802 P687Le/

Smoot, Pamela Annette. [Black] Self-Help and Community Building in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1830-1945. Lansing, MI: P. A. Smoot, 1998. 502p. Dissertation. Bibliography. Illustrations. Notes. Photographs. Tables. /GC 974.802 P687smo/

Bucks County:
Kushner, David. Levittown: Two Families, One Tycoon, and the Fight for Civil Rights in America's Legendary Suburg. New York: Walker & Co., 2009. 237p. Index. Notes. Photographs. Bibliography. /GC 974.802 L57Ku/

Chester County:
Kashatus, William C. Just Over the Line: Chester County and the Underground Railroad. West Chester, PA: Chester County Historical Society, 2002. 119p. Appendices. Illustrations. Notes. Photographs. /GC 974.801 C42kas/

Smedley, R. C. History of the Underground Railroad in Chester and the Neighboring Counties of Pennsylvania. Lancaster, PA: Office of the Journal, 1883. 407p. Index. Photographs. /GC 974.8 Sm29h / 2005 Reprint: GC 974.801 C42sm/

Taylor, Frances Cloud. The Trackless Trail: The Story of the Underground Railroad in Kennett Square, Chester County, Pennsylvania, and the Surrounding Community. Kennett Square, PA: F. C. Taylor, 1976. 36p. Bibliography. /GC 974.802 K39ta/

Dauphin County:
Scott, John Weldon and Eric Ledell Smith. African Americans of Harrisburg. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2005. 128p. Photographs. Black America Series. /GC 974.802 H23ry/

Scott, John Weldon. African American Notables of Harrisburg, PA -- Game Book. Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg School District, 2006. 80p. Illustrations. /GC 974.802 H23rya/

Erie County:
Thompson, Sarah S. Journey from Jerusalem: An Illustrated Introduction to Erie's African American History, 1795-1995. Erie, PA: Erie County Historical Society, 1996. 98p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Maps. /GC 974.802 Er4t/

Franklin County:
Ruffin, C. Bernard. . Voices of Chambersburg: An Oral History of the African American Community of Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Greencastle, PA: Allison-Antrim Museum, Inc., 2011-. 266p. Index. Notes. Vol. I of V. /GC 974.801 F85ru/

Greene County:
Bransom, Marlene Garrett and William Allen Davison. Early African American Life in Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania. Indiana, PA: The A. G. Halldin Publishing Company, Inc., 2002. Illustrations. Notes. Photographs. /GC 974.801 G83br/

Indiana County:
Stephenson, Clarence D. Impact of the Slavery Issue on Indiana County. Marion Center, PA: Mahoning Mimeograph & Pamphlet Service, 155p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Notes. Indiana County Historical Series Number Two. /GC 974.801 In2ry/

Lancaster County:
Hopkins, Leroy T., ed. "The Negro Entry Book: A Document of Lancaster City's Antebellum Afro-American Community" in Journal: A Quarterly Publication of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 88, no. 4, p.142-180. /Periodical/

Mercer County:
Barksdale-Hall, Roland. African Americans in Mercer County. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2009. 127p. Photographs. Images of America Series. /GC 974.801 M53bh/

Montgomery County:
Scott, Donald Sr. Camp William Penn. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2008. 127p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Photographs. Images of America Series. /GC 973.74 P38sco/

Philadelphia County:
Alnutt, Brian E. African-American Amusement and Recreation in Philadelphia, 1876-1926. Bethlehem, PA: B. E. Alnutt, 2003. 307p. Appendices. Bibliography. Notes. /GC 974.802 P53aln/

Armstrong, Erica R. Negro Wenches, Washer Women, and Literate Ladies: The Transforming Identities of African American Women in Philadelphia, 1780-1854. New York: E. R. Armstrong, 2000. 260p. Bibliography. Notes. /GC 974.802 P53ar/

Blockson, Charles L. Philadelphia, 1639-2000. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, Inc., 2000. 160p. Black America Series. Photographs. /GC 974.802 P53blo/

Crumbley, Deidre Helen. . Saved and Sanctified, The History of African American Religions: The Rise of a Storefront Church in Great Migration Philadelphia. Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 2012. 210p. Bibliography. Index. Notes. /GC 974.802 P53cd/

DuBois, W. E. B. The Philadelphia Negro: A Social Study. Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1899. 1996 reprint. 520p. Index. Tables. /GC 974.802 P53dub/

Executive Board Friend's Association of Philadelphia and Its Vicinity. Report of the Executive Board of the Friends' Association of Philadelphia and Its Vicinity, for the Relief of Colored Freedmen. Philadelphia: Sherman, Son & Co., 1864. 32p. /GC 973.068 F914re/

Felix, Stephanie Yvette. Committed to Their Own: African American Women Leaders in the YWCA, the YWCA of Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1870-1970. Philadelphia, PA: S. Y. Felix, 1999. 281p. Dissertation. Bibliography. Notes. /GC 974.802 P53fe/

Gregg, Robert. Sparks from the Anvil of Oppression: Philadelphia's African Methodists and Southern Migrants, 1890-1940. Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press, 1993. 272p. Index. Notes. Photographs. Tables. /GC 974.802 P53gp/

Nash, Gary B. Forging Freedom: The Formation of Philadelphia's Black Community, 1720-1840. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1988. 354p. Index. Notes. Illustrations. /GC 974.802 P53n/

Negro Protest Pamphlets: A Compendium. New York: Arno Press, c1969. 6 pamphlets. /GC 973.068 N3127/

Perkins, Linda Marie. Fanny Jackson Coppin and the Institute for Colored Youth: A Model of Nineteenth Century Black Female Educational and Community Leadership, 1837-1902. Urbana, IL: L. M. Perkins, 1978. 348p. Appendices. Bibliography. Notes. /GC 974.802 P53per/

Rankin-Hill, Lesley M. A Biohistory of 19th-Century Afro-Americans: The Burial Remains of a Philadelphia Cemetery. Westport, CT: Bergin & Garvey, 1997. 203p. Appendices. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Tables. /GC 974.802 P53ran/

Records of Ante-Bellum Southern Plantations from the Revolution through the Civil War. Frederick, MD: University Publications of America, Inc., 198-. Jackson, Riddle, and Company papers, 1835-1839. /Series J, Part 5, Roll 19/

Winch, Julie. Philadelphia's Black Elite: Activism, Accommodation, and the Struggle for Autonomy, 1787-1848. Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press, 1988. 240p. Bibliography. Index. Notes. /GC 974.802 P53wj/

Winch, Julie. The Elite of Our People: Joseph Willson's Sketches of Black Upper-Class Life in Antebellum Philadelphia. University Park, PA: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2000. 196p. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. /GC 974.802 P53will/

Washington County:
Bell, Raymond M. Black Persons in Early Washington County, Pennsylvania. Washington, PA: R. M. Bell, 1978. 8p. /GC 974.801 W27bc/

Negro Register, 1792-1851, Washington County, Pennsylvania. [Washington County, PA]: s. n., [1974]. 50p. Index. /GC 974.801 W27wan Oversize/

York County:
McClure, James. Almost Forgotten: A Glimpse at Black History in York County, PA. York, PA: York County Heritage Trust, 2002. 101. Appendices. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Photographs. /GC 974.801 Y8mb/