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| Material Type: | Government publication, State or province government publication |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Hartmut Lehmann; Hermann Wellenreuther; Renate Wilson |
| ISBN: | 027101928X 9780271019284 0271019298 9780271019291 |
| OCLC Number: | 40595260 |
| Description: | xii, 332 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Contexts for migration in the early modern world: public policy, European migrating experiences, Transatlantic migration, and the genesis of American culture / Hermann Wellenreuther -- Huguenot settlements in Central Europe / Thomas Klingebiel -- The Salzburger migration to Prussia: causes and choices / Mack Walker -- German religious emigration to Russia in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries: three case studies / Andreas Gestrich -- The spiritual importance of the eighteenth century / Jon Butler -- The problem of the eighteenth century in Transatlantic religious history / A. Gregg Roeber -- Communication at risk: the beginnings of the Halle correspondence with the Pennsylvania Lutherans / Thomas Müller-Bahlke -- Communications and group interaction among German migrants to colonial Pennsylvania: the case of Baden-Durlach / Mark Häberlein -- From the Rhine to the Delaware valley: the eighteenth-century Transatlantic trading channels of Caspar Wistar / Rosalind J. Beiler -- German settlements in the British North American colonies: a patchwork of cultural assimilation and persistence / Marianne S. Wokeck -- Land, population, and labor: Lutheran immigrants in colonial Georgia / Renate Wilson -- "We do not want to introduce anything new": transplanting the communal life from Herrnhut to the upper Ohio valley / Carola Wessel -- Recent research on migration / Hermann Wellenreuther -- Transatlantic migration, Transatlantic networks, Transatlantic transfers: concluding remarks / Hartmut Lehmann. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Hartmut Lehmann, Hermann Wellenreuther, and Renate Wilson ; in cooperation with John B. Frantz, Carola Wessel. |
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