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  • The Pennsylvania MagazineOf History and Biography Volume CXL

1300 LOCUST STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107 2016 [End Page 429]

CONTENTS

ARTICLES                                                               Page

The Christian Deist Writings of Benjamin Franklin
Joseph Waligore 7

“Painful Leisure” and “Awful Business”: Female Death Workers in Pennsylvania
Karol K. Weaver 31

The New Psychology in the Modern University: James McKeen Cattell and William Pepper at the University of Pennsylvania, 1880–1891
Michael M. Sokal 57

A Tale of a Whiskey Rebellion Judge: William Paterson, Grand Jury Charges, and the Trials of the Whiskey Rebels
Linda Myrsiades 129

The Tragedy of Edward “Ned” Davis: Entrepreneurial Fraud in Maryland in the Wake of the 1850 Fugitive Slave Law
Marcia C. Robinson 167

Old Buck’s Lieutenant: Glancy Jones, James Buchanan, and the Antebellum Northern Democracy
Michael Todd Landis 183

From Peopling to Postethnic: Pennsylvania Pluralism Reconsidered
Kathryn E. Wilson and Rosalind Beiler 257

Commerce and Community: Philadelphia’s Early Jewish Settlers, 1736–76
Toni Pitock 271

Palatines or Pennsylvania German Pioneers? The Development of Transatlantic Pennsylvania German Family and Migration History, 1890s–1966
Katharina Hering 305 [End Page 431]

Interpreting American Ethnic Experiences: The Development of the Balch Library Collections
Dominique Daniel 335

Dutchirican: The Growing Puerto Rican Presence in the Pennsylvania Dutch Country
John Hinshaw 365

NOTES AND DOCUMENTS

The Mason-Dixon Survey at 250 Years: Recent Investigations
Janine Black and Barry Arkles 83

Newly Available and Processed Collections at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Rachel Moloshok and HSP Archives Staff 103

Mikveh Israel and Louis Kahn: New Information
Eugene J. Johnson and Ranana Dine 211

Identifying and Mapping Ethnicity in Philadelphia in the Early Republic
Billy G. Smith and Paul Sivitz 393

HIDDEN GEMS 413

EDITORIALS Christina Larocco 5, 255

BOOK REVIEWS 111, 231 [End Page 432]

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