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German Americans on the Middle Border : From Antislavery to Reconciliation, 1830-1877.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2019Copyright date: ©2020Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (233 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780809337569
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: German Americans on the Middle BorderDDC classification:
  • 973/.0431
LOC classification:
  • E540
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Im Abendlande -- 1. Building a Neuen Deutschland: The Dreissiger Immigration and the Origins of German Liberalism on the Middle Border -- 2. The Politicization of German Liberals: The Revolution of 1848 and the Second Wave of German Immigration -- 3. "I Was an Enthusiastic Democrat in Those Days": Free Soil, Free Labor, and the Realignment of German Liberals, 1852-1856 -- 4. "Continuous Vigilance Is the Price of Freedom": Antislavery Germans and the Election of 1860 -- 5. The West's Most Loyal Unionists: Union, Emancipation, and German Soldiers' Motivations -- 6. Rebel Bushwhackers and the "Damned Dutch": Radical Germans and the Deeper Roots of Missouri's Guerrilla War -- 7. The Radical Turn: Abolition and the Crisis of German Liberalism -- 8. "A Terrible Mistake Was Made": The Retreat of German Liberalism -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About The Author -- Back Cover.
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Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Im Abendlande -- 1. Building a Neuen Deutschland: The Dreissiger Immigration and the Origins of German Liberalism on the Middle Border -- 2. The Politicization of German Liberals: The Revolution of 1848 and the Second Wave of German Immigration -- 3. "I Was an Enthusiastic Democrat in Those Days": Free Soil, Free Labor, and the Realignment of German Liberals, 1852-1856 -- 4. "Continuous Vigilance Is the Price of Freedom": Antislavery Germans and the Election of 1860 -- 5. The West's Most Loyal Unionists: Union, Emancipation, and German Soldiers' Motivations -- 6. Rebel Bushwhackers and the "Damned Dutch": Radical Germans and the Deeper Roots of Missouri's Guerrilla War -- 7. The Radical Turn: Abolition and the Crisis of German Liberalism -- 8. "A Terrible Mistake Was Made": The Retreat of German Liberalism -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About The Author -- Back Cover.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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