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© 1996 University of Texas Press

© 1996 University of Texas Press

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter I
  2. CONTENTS VII
  3. Tables and Illustrations IX
  4. Abbreviations XI
  5. The Lure of an Heirloom: In Place of a Preface XIII
  6. Introduction 1
  7. PART ONE. WORLD OF ORIGIN: NORTH GERMANY IN THE BIEDERMEIER ERA 11
  8. PART TWO. ENMESHMENT: NORTH GERMANY AND THE AMERICAS 37
  9. PART THREE. WORLD OF DESTINATION: MERCHANTS AND IMMIGRANTS IN THE REPUBLIC OF TEXAS 57
  10. EPILOGUE: REFLECTIONS ON MIGRATION 109
  11. APPENDIX 1: LETTERS FROM TEXAS, 1844-1845 117
  12. APPENDIX 2: CHART OF THE GIESECKE FAMILY 139
  13. Notes 145
  14. Glossary of Weights, Measures, and Monetary Units 197
  15. Bibliographical Essay and Bibliography 199
  16. Index 245
  17. Maps 263
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter I
  2. CONTENTS VII
  3. Tables and Illustrations IX
  4. Abbreviations XI
  5. The Lure of an Heirloom: In Place of a Preface XIII
  6. Introduction 1
  7. PART ONE. WORLD OF ORIGIN: NORTH GERMANY IN THE BIEDERMEIER ERA 11
  8. PART TWO. ENMESHMENT: NORTH GERMANY AND THE AMERICAS 37
  9. PART THREE. WORLD OF DESTINATION: MERCHANTS AND IMMIGRANTS IN THE REPUBLIC OF TEXAS 57
  10. EPILOGUE: REFLECTIONS ON MIGRATION 109
  11. APPENDIX 1: LETTERS FROM TEXAS, 1844-1845 117
  12. APPENDIX 2: CHART OF THE GIESECKE FAMILY 139
  13. Notes 145
  14. Glossary of Weights, Measures, and Monetary Units 197
  15. Bibliographical Essay and Bibliography 199
  16. Index 245
  17. Maps 263
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