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FormatJournal Article
Author, AnalyticDeWitt, Petra
Title, AnalyticDer Staat Missouri: Friedrich Muench's German-American Perception of and Guides to Missouri, 1859-1875
Journal TitleYearbook of German-American Studies
Date of Publication2010
Volume ID45
Location in Work17-31
ISSN0741-2827
AbstractIn a comparison of Muench's three guidebooks that encouraged Germans to settle in Missouri, the author reveals how Muench, though an opponent of slavery and an advocate for legal equality, did not view African Americans as social equals.
NotesIncludes bibliographical notes.
Call NumberMKI Periodicals
MKI TermsMuench, Friedrich, 1799-1881/ German Americans -- Missouri Emigration and immigration (Germany-US)/ Guides/ 19th century/ African Americans/ Slavery