In Search of Peace and Prosperity
New German Settlements in Eighteenth-Century Europe and America
This volume brings together essays by leading German and American historians on the subject of German emigration in the eighteenth century when Germans were moving to a variety of destinations: Russia, Prussian Lithuania, and various other German territories as well as North America.What drove men and women from different regional and social backgrounds to leave their homes during this time? Some migrations were forced, as for the Mennonites, the Salzburger emigrants, and the French Huguenots; some were voluntary and determined by the wish for one's own land and greater social and economic opportunity. In all groups, religion was a prominent…
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Weitere Autoren: Wilson, Renate (Hrsg.) / Lehmann, Hartmut (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-271-01929-1
- EAN: 9780271019291
- Produktnummer: 1548513
- Verlag: Pennsylvania State University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2000
- Seitenangabe: 344 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D2.5 cm 513 g
- Gewicht: 513
- Sonstiges: Undergraduate
4 weitere Werke von Hermann (Hrsg.) Wellenreuther:
1777-1787
New German Settlements in Eighteenth-Century Europe and America
New German Settlements in Eighteenth-Century Europe and America
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