Becoming German : the 1709 Palatine migration to New York

Becoming German : the 1709 Palatine migration to New York

"Becoming German tells the story of the largest and earliest mass movement of German-speaking immigrants to America. The so-called Palatine migration of 1709 began in the western part of the Holy Roman Empire, where perhaps as many as thirty thousand people left their homes, lured by rumors tha...

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Main Author: Otterness, Philip
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2004.
Subjects:
Palatine Americans > New York (State) > History > 18th century.
German Americans > New York (State) > History > 18th century.
Immigrants > New York (State) > History > 18th century.
Palatine Americans > New York (State) > Ethnic identity.
German Americans > New York (State) > Ethnic identity.
New York (State) > Emigration and immigration > History > 18th century.
Palatinate (Germany) > Emigration and immigration > History > 18th century.
New York (State) > Ethnic relations.
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Call Number: F 130 .P3 O88 2004
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