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FormatJournal Article
Author, AnalyticKob, Karl Friedrich
Title, AnalyticExcerpts from Wegweiser fuer Ansiedler im Territorium Kansas (1857) (Guide for Settlers in Kansas Territory)
Journal TitleYearbook of German-American Studies
Date of Publication2005
Volume ID40
Location in Work75-85
ISSN0741-2827
AbstractTranslation of selected sections of the text originally published in German in 1857. Kob's text emphasizes the important political role German settlers could play in the struggle against slavery. Includes Foreword, Present State of Population and Settlement in the Territory, and Some Advice and Contacts for Immigrants.
NotesIncludes bibliographical notes.
Call NumberMKI Periodicals
MKI TermsGerman Americans -- Kansas/ Slavery/ Kansas/ Kansas-Nebraska bill/ Forty-eighters/ Immigrants, German/ Guides