1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910704261703321

Titolo

Catalog of ionosphere vertical soundings data

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boulder, Colorado : , : World Data Center A for Solar-Terrestrial Physics, NOAA, , 1976

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (iii, 130 pages) : illustrations, map

Collana

World Data Center A for Solar-Terrestrial Physics report UAG ; ; 54

Soggetti

Ionosphere

Geophysics

Observations.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"April 1976."

Title from title screen (viewed January 21, 2016).



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910781796303321

Autore

Mehrländer Andrea

Titolo

The Germans of Charleston, Richmond and New Orleans during the Civil War period, 1850-1870 [[electronic resource] ] : a study and research compendium / / Andrea Mehrländer

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin ; ; New York, : De Gruyter, c2011

ISBN

1-283-16683-6

9786613166838

3-11-023689-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (456 p.)

Classificazione

NK 4600

Disciplina

973.70893/1

Soggetti

Germans - South Carolina - Charleston - History - 19th century

Germans - Virginia - Richmond - History - 19th century

Germans - Louisiana - New Orleans - History - 19th century

United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Participation, German

Charleston (S.C.) History Civil War, 1861-1865

Richmond (Va.) History Civil War, 1861-1865

New Orleans (La.) History Civil War, 1861-1865

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Frontmatter -- Foreword by Robert N. Rosen -- Acknowledgements -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- I. The <Period of the Great German-American Symbiosis>: Immigration & Settlement, 1820 to 1860 -- II. In the Land of Masters and Slaves: The Urban South as the New Home of German Immigrants -- III. Know-Nothing Nativism in Richmond, New Orleans, and Charleston in the 1850's: the Dress Rehearsal for 1861 -- IV. The Antebellum Militias of South Carolina and Virginia up to December 1860: Organization and Significance -- V. Goliath and his Pygmies: the German Antebellum Militias in New Orleans -- VI. The Military Participation of the Ethnic German Minority in Charleston, Richmond, and New Orleans (1861-1865) -- VII. Anaconda & Martial Law: The Germans of the Confederacy in the Stranglehold of the Enemy -- VIII. The First Phase of Reconstruction, 1865-1870: a New Beginning for the Ethnic German Minority --



Conclusions -- Bibliography and Sources -- Appendix A: Ethnic German Companies of South Carolina -- Appendix B: Ethnic German Companies of Virginia -- Appendix C: Ethnic German Companies of Louisiana -- Appendix D: Co -- List of Tables -- List of Illustrations -- Index

Sommario/riassunto

This work is the first monograph which closely examines the role of the German minority in the American South during the Civil War. In a comparative analysis of German civic leaders, businessmen, militia officers and blockade runners in Charleston, New Orleans and Richmond, it reveals a German immigrant population which not only largely supported slavery, but was also heavily involved in fighting the war. A detailed appendix includes an extensive survey of primary and secondary sources, including tables listing the members of the all-German units in Virginia, South Carolina and Louisiana, with