| Management number | 231880809 | Release Date | 2026/06/18 | List Price | $10.68 | Model Number | 231880809 | ||
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In Citizens in a Strange Land, Hermann Wellenreuther examines the broadsides—printed single sheets—produced by the Pennsylvania German community. These broadsides covered topics ranging from local controversies and politics to devotional poems and hymns. Each one is a product of and reaction to a particular historical setting. To understand them fully, Wellenreuther systematically reconstructs Pennsylvania’s print culture, the material conditions of life, the problems German settlers faced, the demands their communities made on the individual settlers, the complications to be overcome, and the needs to be satisfied. He shows how these broadsides provided advice, projections, and comment on phases of life from cradle to grave. Read more
| ASIN | B08L6T4VX4 |
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| XRay | Not Enabled |
| ISBN13 | 978-0271069616 |
| Edition | 1st |
| Language | English |
| File size | 112.4 MB |
| Page Flip | Enabled |
| Publisher | Penn State University Press |
| Word Wise | Not Enabled |
| Print length | 781 pages |
| Accessibility | Learn more |
| Screen Reader | Supported |
| Part of series | Max Kade Research Institute: Germans Beyond Europe |
| Publication date | August 5, 2013 |
| Enhanced typesetting | Enabled |
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