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FormatJournal Article
Author, AnalyticJohnson, Susan M.
Title, AnalyticBenjamin Rush and the Pennsylvania German Farmer as Noble Savage
Journal TitleYearbook of German-American Studies
Date of Publication1994
Volume ID29
Location in Work49-58
AbstractJohnson's article claims that the first portion of Rush's essay "An Account of the Manners of the German Inhabitants of Pennsylvania" is written in the tradition of "the Noble Savage idea in Europe" by such authors as Columbus, Swift, and Rousseau."
Call NumberMKI / SHS E 184 .G3 G315
MKI TermsStereotypes/ German Americans -- Pennsylvania/ Ethnic identity