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Souls for sale : two German redemptioners come to revolutionary America : the life stories of John Frederick Whitehead and Johann Carl Büttner /
In 1773, John Frederick Whitehead and Johann Carl Buttner, two young German men, arrived in America on the same ship. Each man sold himself into servitude to a different master, and, years later, each wrote a memoir of his experiences, leaving invaluable historical records of their attitudes, percep...
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| Language: | English |
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University Park, Pa. :
Pennsylvania State University Press,
©2006.
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| Series: | Max Kade German-American Research Institute series
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Table of Contents:
- Part I: John Frederick Whitehead
- Introduction: Understanding the Worlds of John Frederick Whitehead
- The Life of John Frederick Whitehead
- Containing His Travels and Chief Adventers
- Part II: Johann Carl Buttner Introduction: On the Trail of Johann Carl Buttner
- Narrative of Johann Carl Buttner in the American Revolution.