Friedrich Hecker

Two Lives for Liberty

Inbunden, Engelska, 2006

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Beskrivning

Friedrich Hecker was a major leader of a rebellion on behalf of the German republican movement in 1848, but his defeat forced him into exile in America. This work draws from original sources, including letters and diaries at the Western Historical Manuscript Collection, the Missouri Historical Society, and the St Louis Mercantile Library.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2006-11-15
Mått:172 x 237 x 32 mm
Vikt:458 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:494
Förlag:Saint Louis Mercantile Library Association
ISBN:9780963980472
Översättare:Rowan, Steven

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Sabine Freitag was previously Scholar in Residence at the German Historical Institute in London and is now a member of the Historical Seminar of the University of Cologne. She is the coeditor of British Envoys to Germany, 1816-1866. Steven Rowan is Professor of History at the University of Missouri - St. Louis. He is the author, editor, or translator of many books, most notably Germans for a Free Missouri.

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As an immigrant leader in St. Louis and neighboring Illinois, Friedrich Hecker forged the bonds that tied the region's German community to the party of Abraham Lincoln and to the cause of emancipation that shaped modern America. - Louis S. Gerteis, author of Civil War St. Louis