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Title:
Wisconsin German land and life / edited by Heike Bungert, Cora Lee Kluge, and Robert C. Ostergren.
Publisher:
Max Kade Institute for German-American StudiesUniversity of Wisconsin--Madison,
Copyright Date:
c2006
Description:
xxv, 260 p. : ill., facsims., maps, plans ; 24 cm.
Subject:
German Americans--Wisconsin--History.
Germans--Wisconsin--History.
Immigrants--Wisconsin--History.
Wisconsin--Emigration and immigration.
Wisconsin--Historical geography.
Germany--Emigration and immigration.
Other Authors:
Ostergren, Robert Clifford.
Kluge, Cora Lee.
Bungert, Heike.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
10. Agriculture in the new world : a comparative analysis of Rhenish Prussians and other immigrant groups in Cross Plains, Wisconsin / A transcontinental regional perspective on migration : a concluding word / 1. "Aus dem Wiedischen Land" : emigration from the Westerwald to Wisconsin / Cora Lee Kluge and Joseph C. Salmons. 2. Before Cross Plains : the immigrants from the Cologne Bay / Urlich Sänger -- 3. Using archival resources in Germany for research focused on emigration from the Rhineland in the nineteenth century / Ute Langer -- pt. 2. The migration process -- 4. A geographical perspective on nineteenth-century German immigration to Wisconsin / Timothy Bawden -- 5. The Wisconsin Commisioner of Emigration 1852-1855 : an experiment in social and economic engineering and its impact on German immigration to Wisconsin / Johannes Strohschänk and William G. Thiel -- 6. The story of German settlement in the forests and on the prairies of Wisconsin / Scott A. Moranda -- 7. Truthful letters and irresistible wanderlust : the emigration from Rhenish Hesse to Wisconsin / Helmut Schmahl -- pt. 3. The experience with the land in Wisconsin -- 8. "Farm, so heisst in Amerika ein Gut" : land and agriculture in a Westerwald settlement in Wisconsin / Kevin Neuberger -- 9. The borders of the Holyland of east-central Wisconsin / M. Beth Schlemper -- 10. Agriculture in the new world : a comparative analysis of Rhenish Prussians and other immigrant groups in Cross Plains, Wisconsin / Suzanne Townley -- A transcontinental regional perspective on migration : a concluding word / Cora Lee Kluge and Joseph C. Salmons.
ISBN:
9780924119262
0924119268
OCLC:
(OCoLC)74811157
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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