Letters to Oma : A Young German Girl's Account of Her First Year in Texas, 1847 /

After her family moves from Germany to Texas in 1847, fifteen-year-old Tina chronicles in letters to her grandmother their struggle to survive in a strange new place while preserving their traditional German ways.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gurasich, Marj
Other Authors: Whitehead, Barbara Mathews (Illustrator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Fort Worth : Texas Christian University Press, 1989.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
German Americans.
Emigration and immigration.
JUVENILE FICTION > General.
Émigration et immigration > Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Americains d'origine allemande > Texas > Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Emigration and immigration > Fiction.
German Americans > Fiction.
Emigration and immigration > Juvenile fiction.
German Americans > Texas > Juvenile fiction.
Texas.
Texas > Fiction.
Juvenile works.
Fiction.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:After her family moves from Germany to Texas in 1847, fifteen-year-old Tina chronicles in letters to her grandmother their struggle to survive in a strange new place while preserving their traditional German ways.
Physical Description:1 online resource (162 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780875656397

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