The Germans |
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Editor:
| Landis, Jacquelyn |
Series title: | Coming to America Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7377-2152-2 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2006 |
Publisher: | Greenhaven Publishing LLC
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Imprint: | Greenhaven Publishing |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $39.83 |
Book Description:
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From the earliest days of American colonization, starting with the Jamestown settlement, German immigrants have been part of the fabric of the United States. This anthology chronicles the waves of German immigration, their experiences, and their intellectual, industrial, and cultural impact on their new homeland. An entire chapter is dedicated to notable German immigrants, including entrepreneur Levi Strauss, physicist Albert Einstein, and supermodel Heidi Klum.
From the earliest days of American colonization, starting with the Jamestown settlement, German immigrants have been part of the fabric of the United States. This anthology chronicles the waves of German immigration, their experiences, and their intellectual, industrial, and cultural impact on their new homeland. An entire chapter is dedicated to notable German immigrants, including entrepreneur Levi Strauss, physicist Albert Einstein, and supermodel Heidi Klum.