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Autore |
Reichstein Andreas |
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Titolo |
German pioneers on the American frontier : the Wagners in Texas and Illinois / / by Andreas V. Reichstein |
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Denton, Tex., : University of North Texas Press, c2001 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (331 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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German Americans |
Pioneers - Texas |
Acculturation - United States |
Texas Biography |
Freeport (Ill.) Biography |
United States Emigration and immigration History 19th century |
Baden (Germany) Emigration and immigration History 19th century |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-298) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Machine generated contents note: Introduction, 1 -- 1. The Beginning in Germany 9 -- 2. Life on the Texas Frontier 41 -- 3. A "Revolutionary" Emigrant 85 -- 4. A New Home in Illinois 109 -- 5. Turbulent Times in Texas 143 -- 6. The Legacy of the Immigrants 161 -- 7. Acculturation or Assimilation? 181 -- Conclusion: Reflections on Immigration 207. |
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