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Kearney James C. <1946-> |
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Titolo |
Nassau Plantation [[electronic resource] ] : the evolution of a Texas-German slave plantation / / by James C. Kearney |
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Denton, Tex., : University of North Texas Press, c2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-91655-6 |
9786612916557 |
1-57441-343-0 |
1-4416-8070-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (369 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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German Americans - Texas - History - 19th century |
Slavery - Texas - History - 19th century |
Electronic books. |
Nassau Plantation (Tex.) History |
Texas Colonization History 19th century |
Texas Emigration and immigration History 19th century |
Germany Emigration and immigration History 19th century |
Fayette County (Tex.) 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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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction -- The Adelsverein -- Joseph Graf von Boos-Waldeck -- The plantation -- Germany and Texas in 1843 and 1844 -- The runaways -- Carl Prince of Solms-Braunfels -- Friedrich von Wrede -- Das Herrenhaus -- The plantation and agriculture in Fayette County -- Die Katastrophe -- Otto von Roeder -- Nassau-Rosenberg -- The Adelsverein, the plantation, and slavery -- A clouded title -- Postscript -- Appendix A: Boos-Waldeck purchases -- Appendix B: Bourgeois d'Orvanne inventory -- Appendix C: Other inventories -- Appendix D: Slave inventories -- Appendix D: Proclamation concerning slavery -- Appendix F: Descriptions of the Herrenhaus -- A note on sources and abbreviations. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In the 1840s an organization of German noblemen, the Mainzner |
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