Description |
1 online resource (xii, 202 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Summary |
"Frizzell examines the American immigrant experience of German peasant farmers from the Kingdom of Hanover, who immigrated to Lafayette County, Missouri, to form a new community centered on the town of Concordia, showing how it differed from other German immigrant communities in America and how it flourished after the Civil War"--Provided by publisher. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-191) and index. |
Contents |
Hanoverian background -- Settling in Missouri and starting farms -- Founding churches and using the law -- The Civil War and disaster in western Missouri -- Postwar growth and development -- Appendix : Letters of F.J. and Marie Biltz. |
Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Germans -- Missouri -- Lafayette County -- History -- 19th century.
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Germans. |
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Missouri -- Lafayette County. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
19th century |
Subject |
German Americans -- Missouri -- Lafayette County -- History -- 19th century.
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German Americans. |
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Lafayette County (Mo.) -- History -- 19th century.
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Concordia (Mo.) -- History -- 19th century.
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Lafayette County (Mo.) -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century.
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Hannover (Germany : Province) -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century.
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Chronological Term |
1800 - 1899 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Frizzell, Robert W., 1947- Independent immigrants. Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2007 9780826217615 0826217613 (DLC) 2007022663 (OCoLC)137325261 |
ISBN |
9780826266095 (electronic book) |
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0826266096 (electronic book) |
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9780826217615 (alkaline paper) |
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0826217613 (alkaline paper) |
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