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Dutch Immigrant Memoirs and Related Writings

Door Henry S. Lucas

Categorie
Geschiedenis Nederland
Boeknummer
#407425-XS18
Titel
Dutch Immigrant Memoirs and Related Writings
Auteur
Lucas, Henry S. (selected and arranged by)
Boektype
Paperback
Uitgeverij
Grand Rapids, William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Jaar van uitgave
1997
ISBN10
0802842240
ISBN13
9780802842244
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
514+611pp. 2 volumes in 1 paperback.
Samenvatting
For forty years Dutch Immigrant Memoirs and Related Writings has enlightened and stimulated readers interested in the Dutch heritage. This classic collection of nineteenth-century travel accounts and personal reminiscences by Dutch immigrant pioneers provides a unique perspective on the colorful history of Dutch immigration from the Netherlands to the United States.
Compiled by respected historian Henry S. Lucas in 1955, this anthology lets the immigrants speak for themselves through letters, diary entries, addresses, formal writings, other direct sources. Beginning with the ''new immigration'' in 1846, this expansive volume explores the daily course of life during the early days of Dutch settlements in places like Holland, Michigan, and concludes by examining further Dutch migrations to
... (Lees verder)states like Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota.
Pagina's
-
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 15,00

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