Independent immigrants a settlement of Hanoverian Germans in western Missouri /

"Frizzell examines the American immigrant experience of German peasant farmers from the Kingdom of Hanover, who immigrated to Lafayette County, Missouri, to form a new community centered on the town of Concordia, showing how it differed from other German immigrant communities in America and how...

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Autore principale: Frizzell, Robert W., 1947-
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Natura: Elettronico eBook
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2007.
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Sommario:
  • Hanoverian background
  • Settling in Missouri and starting farms
  • Founding churches and using the law
  • The Civil War and disaster in western Missouri
  • Postwar growth and development
  • Appendix : Letters of F.J. and Marie Biltz.