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| Format | Journal Article |
|---|---|
| Author, Analytic | Selig, Robert A. |
| Title, Analytic | Barbarous Strangers? The Myth and Reality of the Hessian Mercenary |
| Journal Title | German Life |
| Place of Publication | LaVale, MD |
| Publisher | Zeitgeist Publishing, |
| Date of Publication | 2018 |
| Volume ID | December [2018]/January 2010 |
| Location in Work | 18-21 |
| Address/Availability | Zeitgeist Publishing, 1068 National Highway, LaVale, MD 21502 |
| View Online | http://www.germanlife.com/ |
| ISSN | 1075-2382 |
| Abstract | The Hessians brought the Christmas tree to the United States. Eventually numbering over 30,000, msny of the mercenary soldiers brought to support the British in the Revolutionary War did not really realize where they were or what they were fighting for. And many stayed on in the new country when the war was over. |
| Notes | Available by subscription, see website for full information. |
| Call Number | MKI Periodicals |
| MKI Terms | Revolution, 1775-1783/ Soldiers |