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| Format | Book Chapter |
|---|---|
| Author, Analytic | Galinsky, Hans |
| Title, Analytic | The German Contribution to the Discovery, Exploration, and Early Settlement of the Americas |
| Author, Monographic | Glasrud, Clarence A. |
| Title, Monographic | A heritage fulfilled: German-Americans: Die erfuellte Herkunft |
| Place of Publication | Moorhead, Minn. |
| Publisher | Concordia College |
| Date of Publication | 1984 |
| Location in Work | 22-35 |
| Abstract | Galinsky's paper discusses the the role of Germans in forming the name "America" and putting it into use. It also discusses German map-making and globe-making, South German financiers of exploration, German navigators and explorers in South America, and German contribution to the establishment of "noble savage" imagery. His paper includes several illustrations. |
| Call Number | MKI F615 G3 H48 1984 |
| MKI Terms | German Americans -- Minnesota/ Ethnic identity/ America/ Discovery & exploration/ Pennsylvania |