Albertus C. Van Raalte
| Author | : Jeanne M. Jacobson |
| Publisher | : Wayne State University Press |
| Total Pages | : 270 |
| Release | : 2001-03 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0814329675 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780814329672 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (672 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Albertus C. Van Raalte by : Jeanne M. Jacobson
Download or read book Albertus C. Van Raalte written by Jeanne M. Jacobson and published by Wayne State University Press. This book was released on 2001-03 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A biography of A.C. Van Raalte (1811-1876), founder of a major settlement of Dutch immigrants to America. It discusses the causes for emigration, the hardships of travel to and arrival in a new land, and the tensions between Americanization and maintenance of ethnic and religious heritage.
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