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A biography of Carl Schurz, a German who took part in the 1848 revolution. He then went to America, where his ethnic connections enabled him to enter politics. He eventually became Secretary of the Interior. This book sheds light on the problems of immigration and the retention of ethnic identity.

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"Trefousse ably and engagingly discusses Schurz's life and career and his important legacy in Germany and the United States." -AB Bookman's Weekly

Carl Schurz A Biography

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      Publisher: Fordham University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/01/1998
      ISBN13: 9780823218547, 978-0823218547
      ISBN10: 0823218546

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A biography of Carl Schurz, a German who took part in the 1848 revolution. He then went to America, where his ethnic connections enabled him to enter politics. He eventually became Secretary of the Interior. This book sheds light on the problems of immigration and the retention of ethnic identity.

      Trade Review
      "Trefousse ably and engagingly discusses Schurz's life and career and his important legacy in Germany and the United States." -AB Bookman's Weekly

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