America experienced eighteenth and nineteenth century accounts of Swiss immigrants to the United States
In this book you will see America as it appeared to Swiss immigrants, in their own words, from 1704 through 1906. These fascinating accounts range from the promoters and settlers of 1710 South Carolina to the Mennonites of 18th century Pennsylvania; from the Mormon Swiss of the 1870s to the Italian-...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Camden, Me.
Picton Press
1996
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| Ausgabe: | 1. print. |
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | In this book you will see America as it appeared to Swiss immigrants, in their own words, from 1704 through 1906. These fascinating accounts range from the promoters and settlers of 1710 South Carolina to the Mennonites of 18th century Pennsylvania; from the Mormon Swiss of the 1870s to the Italian-Swiss winegrowers of late 19th century California. There are colonial-era letters from Pennsylvania 1736-1769; Maryland 1704; North Carolina 1711; and South Carolina 1733-1785. Nineteenth-century letters cover Pennsylvania, Indiana, Kentucky, South Carolina, Maryland, Ohio, Texas, Illinois, Wisconsin, Utah, Wyoming, Michigan, and California. - from the back cover. |
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| Beschreibung: | XXIII, 453 S. Ill., Kt. |
| ISBN: | 089725211X 0-89725-211-X |