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| #854708 in Books | Cornell University Press | 2006-12-07 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.04 x.68 x6.58l,.87 | File type: PDF | 235 pages | ||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Wow! I needed this book in 1970!|By skatinglibrarian|Very clearly written explanation of data teased out of the research Hank Jones did on the Palatines and their settlements in the Colonies. Very useful overview. I even read the bibliography and the footnotes.|1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Interesting|By Cher||| "Otterness discusses the impoverished families of southwestern Germany who, in 1709, migrated to England mistakenly believing that Queen Anne would give them farmland in America. Following long delays, they ultimately reached the colony of New York. . . . O
Becoming German tells the intriguing story of the largest and earliest mass movement of German-speaking immigrants to America. The so-called Palatine migration of 1709 began in the western part of the Holy Roman Empire, where perhaps as many as thirty thousand people left their homes, lured by rumors that Britain's Queen Anne would give them free passage overseas and land in America. They journeyed down the Rhine and eventually made their way to London, where...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Becoming German: The 1709 Palatine Migration to New York | Philip Otterness. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.