Germans of Louisiana
Germans formed the largest foreign-speaking ethnic group of nineteenth-century Louisiana, larger than all the others combined. During the antebellum period, an estimated 12 percent of the New Orleans population was German, making the city the largest German colony below the Mason-Dixon line. Some later settlements moved upriver between New Orleans and Donaldsonville, near Lecompte, and in north Louisiana near Minden. Today, descendents of these immigrants make up over a fourth of the population. This book examines the state's German buildings, towns, monuments, prominent individuals, and more. This first comprehensive study of the German hist…
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Weitere Autoren: Tolzmann, Don (Solist)
- ISBN: 978-1-58980-244-5
- EAN: 9781589802445
- Produktnummer: 9216579
- Verlag: Pelican Pub Co
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
- Seitenangabe: 384 S.
- Masse: H23.3 cm x B16.0 cm x D3.4 cm 689 g
- Auflage: New
- Gewicht: 689
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