The trial of Frederick Eberle : language, patriotism, and citizenship in Philadelphia's German community, 1790 to 1830
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New York University Press,
c2008.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Language and nation
- Dragged into courts of justice unnecessarily: the trial
- A controversy has arisen: the history
- Germans and Anglicized Eyrisch-Germans: the parties
- They want to steal our property, to rob our churches: class
- All the stimulants of a political election: disorder
- One of those cases, in which strong feelings are unavoidably excited: the summations
- Endeavor to inform our judgments and act impartially: the outcome
- Appendixes: 1. The defendants
- 2. Members of the grand jury (mayor's court, March 1816 session)
- 3. Nisi Prius jury
- 4. The prosecution witnesses
- 5. The defense witnesses.