The old land and the new : the journals of two Swiss families in America in the 1820's / / edited and translated by Robert H. Billigmeier & Fred Altschuler Picard ; sketches by Hans Erni
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The old land and the new : the journals of two Swiss families in America in the 1820's / / edited and translated by Robert H. Billigmeier & Fred Altschuler Picard ; sketches by Hans Erni
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| Pubblicazione: | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, [1965] |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 281 pages : illustrations |
| Disciplina: | 917.3 |
| Soggetto topico: | Swiss - United States |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States Description and travel |
| United States Emigration and immigration Personal narratives | |
| Altri autori: |
SchweizerJohannes <1785-1831.>
RutlingerJohann Jakob <1790-1856.>
BilligmeierRobert Henry
PicardFred Altschuler
ErniHans <1909->
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| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Note on translation -- Introduction / by R.H. Billigmeier -- Account of a journey to North America and through the most significant parts thereof / by J. Schweizer -- Day book on a journey to North America in the year 1823 / by J.J. Rutlinger. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | These are the journals, in English translation, of Johannes Schweizer and Johann Rütlinger, early Swiss immigrants to America, who published the original accounts in Switzerland in 1823 and 1826, respectively. The two men were friends living in the Toggen. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The old land and the new |
| ISBN: | 0-8166-5709-2 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910822757303321 |
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