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| Format | Book Chapter |
|---|---|
| Author, Analytic | Roeber, Anthony Gregg |
| Title, Analytic | The von Mosheim Society and the Preservation of German Education and Culture in the New Republic, 1789-1813 |
| Author, Monographic | Geitz, Henry//Heideking, Juergen//Herbst, Jurgen |
| Title, Monographic | German Influences on Education in the United States to 1917 |
| Place of Publication | Washington, D.C.; Cambridge; New York |
| Publisher | German Historical Institute; Cambridge University Press |
| Date of Publication | 1995 |
| Location in Work | 157-176 |
| Abstract | Justus Heinrich Christian Helmuth arrived from Halle to assume pastoral responsibilities in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, in 1769. . . . Between 1785 and 1818, Helmuth labored to erect a comprehensive system of German education ranging from parish elementary schooling to the von Mosheim Society, which he founded in 1789 as an adult literary society for the perpetuation of German language and culture. |
| Call Number | MKI/MEM LA 216 G47 1995 |
| MKI Terms | German Americans -- Societies, etc./ Language, German/ Language maintenance/ Philadelphia (Pa.)/ German Americans -- Pennsylvania/ Education/ German influence |