Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. An Introduction 1
4. Journey to Texas, Including Information about This Country, for Germans Intending to Go to America 25
5. Introduction 27
6. Departure from Oldenburg for New York by way of Bremerhaven, with Pertinent Observations 29
7. Departure from New York for New Orleans 63
8. Travel from New Orleans to Brazoria in Texas 71
9. Further Observations Concerning Texas 88
10. Some Observations Concerning the Quality of the Soil and the Procedures Followed in Agriculture and Horticulture 109
11. The Author’s Return Trip to Germany 120
12. Postscript 121
13. APPENDIX 1: Louise Ernst Stöhr 125
14. APPENDIX 2: Caroline Ernst von Hinueber 131
15. APPENDIX 3: Wolters-Achenbach 141
16. APPENDIX 4: Nomenclature of Measures, Weights, Currency, and Other Terms of Designation 149
17. Early German Literature about Texas and Detlef Dunt’s Place in It 161
18. Chronological Bibliography of Nineteenth-Century German Works That Discuss or Mention Texas 175