Across the Atlantic and Beyond: The Migration of German and Swiss Immigrants to AmericaHeritage Books, 1993 - 324 Seiten The author discusses several aspects of life of the German and Swiss immigrants to America, based on his research of his ancestors. Includes: changes in Germanic surnames; changes in city and village names; Mennonite and Quaker settlements of Pennsylvania; Protestantism behind the German migration; the push and pull of the Germans in America; war; kings and queens; the Rhine; crossing the Atlantic; and the prairies of Kansas. (324pp. illus. index. Heritage Books, 1993.) |
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... German Handwriting , 17th - 19th Centuries . Vol . 1 , Births & Baptisms ... language areas , in general , of Germany . Van der Schaar , J. , 1984 ... German Language . Univ . Washing- ton Press , Seattle , 284 p . , illus . , revised ed ...
... German Handwriting , 17th - 19th Centuries . Vol . 1 , Births & Baptisms ... language areas , in general , of Germany . Van der Schaar , J. , 1984 ... German Language . Univ . Washing- ton Press , Seattle , 284 p . , illus . , revised ed ...
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... language of the eastern Dutch with Low German in his religious publi- cation in order to increase the area of Mennonite influence . In this he was partially successful . In fact , Menno's writings played the same role for the ...
... language of the eastern Dutch with Low German in his religious publi- cation in order to increase the area of Mennonite influence . In this he was partially successful . In fact , Menno's writings played the same role for the ...
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... German language . Luther and his co - workers fused together the various German dialects and produced a High German language upon which modern German literature is based . In 1537 , Luther even completed a treatise on German names . Lu ...
... German language . Luther and his co - workers fused together the various German dialects and produced a High German language upon which modern German literature is based . In 1537 , Luther even completed a treatise on German names . Lu ...
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