Luxembourgers in America |
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| Author:
| Krieps, Roger |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4910-8074-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2013 |
| Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $29.00 |
Book Description:
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Originally published in German in 1963 as 'Luxemburger in Amerika' Roger Krieps' book is now available for the first time to a worldwide audience in the English language as 'Luxembourgers in America', published by the 'Luxembourg American Cultural Society, Inc.' In 1962, over a two-month period a team headed by Roger Krieps visited with former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt and traveled to 39 locations from coast to coast, where Luxembourgers settled in the 19th and 20th centuries. The...
More DescriptionOriginally published in German in 1963 as 'Luxemburger in Amerika' Roger Krieps' book is now available for the first time to a worldwide audience in the English language as 'Luxembourgers in America', published by the 'Luxembourg American Cultural Society, Inc.' In 1962, over a two-month period a team headed by Roger Krieps visited with former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt and traveled to 39 locations from coast to coast, where Luxembourgers settled in the 19th and 20th centuries. The work complements Dubuque's Nicholas Gonner 'Luxemburger in der neuen Welt' (Luxembourgers in the New World) of 1889. The translation is by Fausto Gardini.