Citizens in a Strange Land - A Study of German-American Broadsides and Their Meaning for Germans in North America, 1730–1830

Examines German broadsides published in America from 1730 to 1830. Through them, explores aspects of the German-American world, including printing, religious practices, social life, politics, education, farming, economics, and medicine.

About the author

Hermann Wellenreuther is Professor Emeritus at the Georg-August University in Göttingen.

Summary

Examines German broadsides published in America from 1730 to 1830. Through them, explores aspects of the German-American world, including printing, religious practices, social life, politics, education, farming, economics, and medicine.

Product details

• Authors: Hermann Wellenreuther, Hermann (Professor of Modern History at the Georg-August-University in Goettingen) Wellenreuther, Hermann (Professor of Modern History at the Georg-August-University in Gottingen) Wellenreuther, Wellenreuther Hermann
• Publisher: University Presses
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.2018
• EAN: 9780271059389
• ISBN: 978-0-271-05938-9
• Dimensions: 178 mm x 254 mm x 27 mm
• Weight: 794 g
• Illustrations: Raster,schwarz-weiss, Raster, farbig, Karten, Schaubilder
• Series: Max Kade German-American Resea; Max Kade German-American Research Institute Series; Max Kade Research Institute; Max Kade Research Institute
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; USA, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, HISTORY / United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775), HISTORY / United States / 19th Century, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Migration, immigration & emigration, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, United States of America, USA, Migration, immigration and emigration, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, History of the Americas, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599, C 1700 To C 1800, Relating to migrant groups / diaspora communities or peoples