The German-Language Press in America
by Wittke, Carl
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG- (Ex-library with stamps and labels on spine, inside front and rear covers, ffep and block. Light shelfwear to boards and blo
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Lexington, Kentucky: University of Kentucky Press, 1957. Hardcover. VG- (Ex-library with stamps and labels on spine, inside front and rear covers, ffep and block. Light shelfwear to boards and block. Light age toning. Pages are otherwise clean and clear.). Black cloth boards, white and gilt lettering; 311 pp. Contents include: 1. Introduction. -- 2. Colonial and early national period. -- 3. Before the Forty-Eighters came. -- 4. The revolution of 1848-1849. -- 5. The Forty-Eighter renaissance. -- 6. The radical press. -- 7. Public issues before the Civil War. -- 8. Public issues (1861-1900). -- 9. Official organs. -- 10. Prosperity decades. -- 11. The forces of Americanization. -- 12. The tragedy of war. -- 13. The darkest hour. -- 14. The struggle for survival. Includes bibliographical references.
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- Seller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 185538
- Title
- The German-Language Press in America
- Author
- Wittke, Carl
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG- (Ex-library with stamps and labels on spine, inside front and rear covers, ffep and block. Light shelfwear to boards and blo
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- University of Kentucky Press
- Place of Publication
- Lexington, Kentucky
- Date Published
- 1957
- Keywords
- American History ; German American Newspapers ; ;
- Bookseller catalogs
- History - American;
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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