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| Format | Book Whole |
|---|---|
| Title, Monographic | Viertes Lesebuch fuer die deutschen katholischen Schulen in Nordamerika |
| Edition or Version | 6. Auflage |
| Place of Publication | St. Louis, MO |
| Publisher | Verlag von B. Herder |
| Date of Publication | 1906 |
| Extent of Work | 532 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm |
| Series Title | Herder's Deutsch-Amerikanische Lesebuecher |
| OCLC | 1141289042 |
| Abstract | Contents include "Vaterlandskunde" with 15 short selections about aspects of the United States, including Pipestone, MN and a speech by "Karl Schurz" about relations between Germans and the "Republik." |
| Notes | Also on title page: Herausgegeben unter Mitwirkung katholischer Priester und Lehrer. Mit Abbildungen. Verlag von B. Herder. No. 17 South Broadway. On t.p. verso: Buchdruckerei der Herder'schen Verlagshandlung in Freiburg im Breisgau. |
| MKI Annotation | First flyleaf inscribed "Cecilia Ophoven, Watkins, Minn." Donated by Beverly Ewing, 2008. Per donor: Cecilia was a paternal aunt. She and her siblings attended St. Anthony (Catholic) School in a German/Luxembourgian community on the Stearns Co./Meeker Co. border in the town of Watkins, MN. Their father was born in Limburg, Holland and their mother in Consdorf, Luxembourg. The family moved to Pierz, Morrison Co., MN and the children attended St. Joseph's (Catholic) School and could have used the books there, also. |
| Call Number | PIA MO |
| MKI Terms | Educational, Christian/ Readers/ Catholics/ Textbooks |