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A peculiar mixture : German-language cultures and identities in eighteenth-century North America / edited by Jan Stievermann and Oliver Scheiding

Published
University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, [2013]
Copyright Date
©2013
Physical Description
vi, 284 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Additional Creators
Stievermann, Jan and Scheiding, Oliver

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Contents
Rethinking the significance of the 1709 mass migration / Marianne S. Wokeck -- Information brokers and mediators : the role of diplomats in the migrations of German-speaking people, 1709-1711 / Rosalind J. Beiler -- The Palatine immigrants of 1710 and the Native Americans / Philip Otterness -- Of dwelling houses, painted chests, and stove plates : what material culture tells us about the Palatines in early New York / Cynthia G. Falk -- (Re)discovering the German-language literature of colonial America / Patrick M. Erben -- "Runs, creeks, and rivers join" : the correspondence network of Gotthilf Henry Ernst Mühlenberg / Matthias Schönhofer -- Divergent paths : processes of identity formation among German speakers, 1730-1760 / Marie Basile McDaniel -- Defining the limits of American liberty : Pennsylvania's German peace churches during the Revolution / Jan Stievermann -- Pennsylvania German Taufscheine and revolutionary America : cultural history and interpreting identity / Liam Riordan.
Summary
"A collection of essays that explore the transatlantic German cultures and identities of the colonial period"--Provided by publisher.
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ISBN
9780271059495 (cloth : alk. paper)
0271059494 (cloth : alk. paper)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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