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FormatDissertation
CreatorWokeck, Marianne
TitleA Tide of Alien Tongues: The Flow and Ebb of German Immigration to Pennsylvania, 1683-1776
Dissertation Note (type -- academic institution)Dissertation (Ph.D.) -- Temple University
Date1983
Extent of Work350 pp.
AbstractIncludes chapters on the Germans of colonial Pennsylvania: An early american migration; migration in eighteenth-century Germany; In Europe and to America; the flow and the composition of German immigration to Philadelphia, 1727-1775; passengers and promoters: The German immigrant trade, 1727-1775; making the first step in a new world; German and Irish migration: a comparison; the workings of a major transatlantic migration
NotesUMI, printed in 1988
Call NumberMKI dissertations/ SHS microfilm
MKI TermsEmigration and immigration (Germany-US)/ Pennsylvania/ Immigrants, German/ History/ 18th century