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| Format | Book Whole |
|---|---|
| Author, Monographic | Grebner, Constantin |
| Title, Monographic | Die Deutschen. Erzaehlungen, Schilderungen, Sagen und Gedichte aus Deutschlands Vergangenheit und Gegenwart. Mit einem Anhange: Die Deutsch-Amerikaner. Fuer deutsch-amerikanische Schulen und Familien gesammelt und bearbeit |
| Place of Publication | Milwaukee, Wis. |
| Publisher | Druck und Verlag von Geo. Brumder |
| Date of Publication | 1902 |
| Extent of Work | 224 pages : plate ; 20 cm |
| View Online | HathiTrust |
| OCLC | 02023428 |
| Abstract | From "Die Deutsch-Amerikaner" section: Unter fremden Flaggen --- Die grosse deutsche Einwanderung --- Im Kampfe fuer die Freiheit --- Die Dreissiger und die Achtundvierziger --- Der Buergerkrieg --- Der Lebende hat Recht. |
| Notes | German-American author; Carl Schurz Collection; includes index. --- Title page has separated. --- Konstantin / Constantin Grebner was born March 1, 1830 in Bronnbach, Baden. He studied in Heidelberg, and came to America in 1849, after taking part in the Revolution of 1848. He returned to Europe after staying only a short time here, and then traveled to Rio de Janeiro, Mexico, California, Japan, China, Paris, England, Holland, and Java. He returned to the U.S. in 1875 and taught in public schools in Cincinnati (1883 on); East Saginaw, Michigan; and Wilmington, Delware. He was the director of a German-American orphanage in Baltimore. He is known as a journalist, teacher, writer, and poet, contributing to New Yorker Staatszeitung, Die Glocke (Chicago), Westliche Blaetter, Der Deutsche Pionier, and Frankfurter Schulzeitung. He died Feb. 20, 1907 in Cincinnati, Ohio. |
| MKI Annotation | 2 copies |
| Call Number | PIA WI |
| MKI Terms | Prose/ Germany/ German Americans/ History/ Poetry |