Foreigners in their own land Pennsylvania Germans in the early republic
"The Pennsylvania German Lutheran and Reformed populations of eastern Pennsylvania, Maryland, and the Appalachian backcountry successfully combined elements of their Old World tradition with several emerging versions of national identity. Many took up democratic populist rhetoric to defend loca...
| Main Author: | Nolt, Steven M., 1968- |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
University Park :
Pennsylvania State University Press,
c2002.
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| Series: |
Publications of the Pennsylvania German Society (2001) ;
v. 35. Publications of the Pennsylvania German Society (2001). Pennsylvania German history and culture series ; no. 2. |
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Table of Contents:
- In the Bosom of the State
- Peasant Republicans and Pennsylvania Culture
- Fighting for the Pennsylvania German Soul
- Liberty and Ethnicity: The German Reformed "Free Synod" Schism
- Social Reform or Cultural Tyranny? Pennsylvania Germans and the Public Role of Religion
- Searching for American Kinship: Lutherans, Liberty, and Ecumenism
- Pennsylvania Germans at Midcentury: Ethnic Americans in Their Own Land.