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Friedrichsburg: Colony of the German Furstenverein (Jack and Doris Smothers Series in Texas History, Life, and Culture)
Friedrichsburg Colony of the German Furstenverein - Jack and Doris Smothers Series in Texas History, Life, and Culture
Author: Friedrich Armand Strubberg
Founded in 1846, Fredericksburg, Texas, was established by German noblemen who enticed thousands of their compatriots to flee their overcrowded homeland with the prospect of free land in a place that was portrayed as a new Garden of Eden. Few of the settlers, however, were prepared for the harsh realities of the Texas frontier or for confrontati...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780292737693
ISBN-10: 0292737696
Publication Date: 5/1/2012
Pages: 320
Edition: Tra
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Publisher: University of Texas Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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