Excerpt from History of the German Element in Virginia, Vol. 1
Germanic. Among the Europeans of Germanic origin, who have participated in the gigantic work of civilization in America, the Germans have quietly and little noticed done their share.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the significant role German immigrants played in the early history of Virginia. It begins by tracing the first German arrivals in the 17th century and their involvement in establishing the colony of Jamestown. The author examines the challenges these settlers faced, including conflicts with Native Americans and the introduction of slavery, and highlights their contributions to the development of the colony's economy and infrastructure. The book also investigates the impact of German immigration on Virginia's social and cultural landscape, revealing how German traditions, religious beliefs, and linguistic influences shaped the colony's unique identity. Through meticulous research, the author uncovers the largely overlooked history of German immigrants in Virginia, shedding light on their lasting contributions to the state's development and the broader story of American immigration and settlement. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243268207_0
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