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| Format | Book Whole |
|---|---|
| Author, Monographic | Constein, Carl Frey |
| Title, Monographic | From the Rhine to Penn's Woods : a Pennsylvania German family in the American Revolution : a historical novel |
| Place of Publication | [Place of publication not identified] ; Wernersville, PA |
| Publisher | Green Button : C. F. Constein |
| Date of Publication | ©2008 |
| Extent of Work | 256 pages |
| Address/Availability | OCLC 496811315 |
| ISBN | 9780965684248 |
| Abstract | Adam Staudt and his family leave their Palatinate village of Frankenthal in 1753 to escape the devastation left by the Thirty Years War. Son Dieter fights in the American Revolution and becomes a Pennsylvania Assemblyman, playing a key role in the Fries Rebellion, which objected to govenment tax on land and homes. |
| Notes | Includes Pennsylvania German glossary, and bibliographical references. Donated by Dale MacIntyre. |
| Call Number | MKI PS 3603 .O577 F76 2008 |
| MKI Terms | Fiction, historical/ Revolution, 1775-1783/ Pennsylvania Germans (see also German Americans -- Pennsylvania) |