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| Format | Journal Article |
|---|---|
| Author, Analytic | Holtmann, Antonius |
| Title, Analytic | Basic, Reliable Information about Early Emigration from Landdrostei Osnabrueck in the Kingdom of Hanover to the United States during the 19th Century |
| Journal Title | Society for German-American Studies Newsletter |
| Date of Publication | Sept. 2007 |
| Volume ID | 28 |
| Issue ID | 3 |
| Location in Work | 19-23 |
| Language or Document Type | English |
| ISSN | 0741-5733 |
| Abstract | Emigrants from Osnabrueck in the Kingdom of Hannover "in the 1830s and 1840s reached 11% of the entire German emigration in 1836 and at least 14% in 1845." Examines structures, institutions, motives, and changes in Osnabrueck; what was "advertised" about life in the New World; the politics of emigrating; and what life was like for the immigrants in America in terms of preserving their culture and language. |
| Notes | Translated by LaVern J. Rippley. SGAS |
| Call Number | MKI Periodicals |
| MKI Terms | Emigration and immigration (Germany-US)/ Hannover (Germany)/ 19th century |