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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The German Element in the United States with Special Reference to its Political, Moral, Social, and Educational Influence [Volume 1] |
| Author | Faust, Albert Bernhardt (1870-1951) |
| Date | 1909 |
| Document Type | Printed Book |
| Publisher Information | Boston, New York: Houghton Mifflin Co., The Riverside Press Cambridge |
| Reference | G700.E267.G909 (1 & 2) |
| BIB ID | 88987 |
| Library / Archive | American Antiquarian Society |
| Collection Name | Ethnic Groups |
| Description | Volume one of two. Traces the history of German migration to the United States beginning with the earliest settlements in the 16th century up until the late 19th century. The author explores the causes of migration, the role of Germans in key conflicts such as the American War of Independence, the Civil War and in westward expansion. |
| Theme(s) | Arrivals: Ports and Early Experiences; Religion, Ethnic Identity and Community Relations |
| Country (from) | Germany |
| Country (to) | United States of America |
| Places | Jamestown, New York City, New York, Germantown, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Massachusetts, Maine, Georgia, Kentucy, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, Kansas, Nebraska, California, United States; Nova Scotia, Canada; Palatinate, Germany |
| Nationality | German |
| Keywords | colony, emigration, immigration, American Civil War, American War of Independence, Pennsylvania Dutch, Lutheranism, American Indians, agriculture, industry |
| Additional Information | Please note: Some of the metadata for this document has been taken from the American Antiquarian Society catalogue. |
| Language | English |
| Document(s) linked to |
The German Element in the United States ... [Vol. 2] |
| Copyright | American Antiquarian Society |
