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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Frizzell, Robert W., 1947-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2007.
Temas:
1800-1899
Germans > Missouri > Lafayette County > History > 19th century.
German Americans > Missouri > Lafayette County > History > 19th century.
HISTORY > State & Local.
HISTORY > State & Local > General.
Emigration and immigration
German Americans
Germans
Lafayette County (Mo.) > History > 19th century.
Concordia (Mo.) > History > 19th century.
Lafayette County (Mo.) > Emigration and immigration > History > 19th century.
Hannover (Germany : Province) > Emigration and immigration > History > 19th century.
Hanovre (Allemagne : Province) > Émigration et immigration > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Germany > Hannover (Province)
Missouri > Concordia
Missouri > Lafayette County
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.

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