Description
Book SynopsisOriginally printed in 1976, this sweeping text examines the history of German immigration to America from the pre-Revolutionary War period to the pre- and post-Civil War decades. Analyzes the push and pull factors which caused the immigration of millions of German-speaking Europeans.
Trade ReviewThis is the most informed, most readable text available. A wealth of material presented by a scholar fully in command of details as well as the ideas that link the past to the present. -- Jurgen Eichhoff, University of Wisconsin
The best single volume history in print on the topic of German-American history. -- Don Heinrich Tolzmann, University of Cincinnati
The best single volume history in print on the topic of German-American history. -- Don Heinrich Tolzmann, University of Cincinnati
This is the most informed, most readable text available. A wealth of material presented by a scholar fully in command of details as well as the ideas that link the past to the present. -- Jurgen Eichhoff, University of Wisconsin
