Proverbs Of The Pennsylvania Germans

Author : Edwin Miller Fogel,Miller Fogel
Publisher : Metalmark Books
Page : 236 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2009-01-01
Category : History
ISBN : 0271036451

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Proverbs of the Pennsylvania Germans by Edwin Miller Fogel,Miller Fogel Pdf

The Penn State University Press is pleased to introduce Metalmark Books, a joint imprint of the Press and the Office of Digital Scholarly Publishing at the University Libraries at Penn State. Books published under this imprint are selected from the collections of the University Libraries. They may be viewed online or ordered as paperbacks. Initially, books published under the Metalmark imprint will be chosen from the Libraries' extensive Pennsylvania holdings. Over time, the scope will broaden to include other significant out-of-print titles.

Author : Edwin Miller Fogel
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 149 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 1995
Category : German American proverbs
ISBN : 1883294258

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Proverbs of the Pennsylvania Germans by Edwin Miller Fogel Pdf

Author : Allan M. Buehler
Publisher : S.N. Publishing Company
Page : 252 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 1977
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : WISC:89067554840

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The Pennsylvania German Dialect by Allan M. Buehler Pdf

Christian Meyer was born in Switzerland in about 1679. He emigrated in 1700 and settled in Pennsylvania. Includes his autobiography in Pennsylvania Dutch and English. Includes genealogy of the Meyer, Moyer, Buehler, Buhler, Weber and related families.

Author : Edwin Miller Fogel
Publisher : Penn State Press
Page : 238 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2010-11-01
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9780271045108

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Proverbs of the Pennsylvania Germans by Edwin Miller Fogel Pdf

Author : Simon J. Bronner,Joshua R. Brown
Publisher : JHU Press
Page : 590 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2017-02-15
Category : History
ISBN : 9781421421384

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Pennsylvania Germans by Simon J. Bronner,Joshua R. Brown Pdf

Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION: Pennsylvania German Studies -- PART 1 HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY -- 1. The Old World Background -- 2. To the New World: Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries -- 3. Communities and Identities: Nineteenth to the Twenty-First Centuries -- PART 2 CULTURE AND SOCIETY -- 4. The Pennsylvania German Language -- 5. Language Use among Anabaptist Groups -- 6. Religion -- 7. The Amish -- 8. Literature -- 9. Agriculture and Industries -- 10. Architecture and Cultural Landscapes -- 11. Furniture and Decorative Arts -- 12. Fraktur and Visual Culture -- 13. Textiles -- 14. Food and Cooking -- 15. Medicine -- 16. Folklore and Folklife -- 17. Education -- 18. Heritage and Tourism -- 19. Popular Culture and Media -- References -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Color plates follow page

Author : Earl F. Robacker
Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
Page : 228 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2017-01-30
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9781512818505

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Pennsylvania German Literature by Earl F. Robacker Pdf

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.

Author : Philip Columbus Croll,Henry Addison Schuler,Howard Wiegner Kriebel
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 600 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 1908
Category : Germans
ISBN : OSU:32435026615062

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The Pennsylvania-German by Philip Columbus Croll,Henry Addison Schuler,Howard Wiegner Kriebel Pdf

Author : Wolfgang Mieder
Publisher : Berghahn Books
Page : 241 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2021-09-17
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781800731325

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Dictionary of Authentic American Proverbs by Wolfgang Mieder Pdf

Dictionary of Authentic American Proverbs offers a comprehensive reference guide for distinctly American proverbs. Compiled by Wolfgang Mieder, a key figure in the field of proverb studies, this compendium features nearly 1,500 proverbs with American origins, spanning the 17th century to present day, including a scholarly introduction exploring the history of proverbs in America, the structure and variants of these proverbs, known authors and sources, and cultural values expressed in these proverbs. Along with a comprehensive bibliography of proverb collections and interpretive scholarship, this dictionary offers a glimpse into the history of American social and cultural attitudes through uniquely American language.

Author : Suzanne Woods Fisher
Publisher : Baker Books
Page : 120 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2012-10-01
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781441239730

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Amish Proverbs by Suzanne Woods Fisher Pdf

Through firsthand research and personal relationships, Suzanne Woods Fisher has collected more than 400 proverbs that uncover the rich heritage, folklore, faith, values, history, and essence of the Plain People. These proverbs serve as teaching tools and maxims for practical living--but they're not just for the Amish. They're for anyone who seeks God's wisdom and truth for everyday circumstances. Ranging from the simple to the profound, from the serious to the humorous, these sayings will stick with you through life's joys and sorrows. This expanded edition of Amish Proverbs includes more than 200 additional proverbs, giving readers more of the wit and wisdom they crave.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 422 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 1898
Category : Germans
ISBN : UGA:32108058547343

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The Pennsylvania-German Society by Anonim Pdf

Includes proceedings, addresses and annual reports.

Author : Pennsylvania-German Society
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 248 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 1891
Category : Germans
ISBN : OSU:32435021364054

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The Pennsylvania-German Society by Pennsylvania-German Society Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 546 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 1891
Category : Germans
ISBN : UGA:32108058547301

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The Pennsylvania-German Society: 1914 by Anonim Pdf

Includes proceedings, addresses and annual reports.

Author : Anne Frysinger Shifflet
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 586 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Berks County (Pa.)
ISBN : WISC:89073227423

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Pennsylvania German Ancestors by Anne Frysinger Shifflet Pdf

Chiefly, a record of ancestors and descendants of Hiram James Frysinger and Irene Keller Royer. Hiram was born on April 11, 1908 as the first child of George M. Frysinger (1885-1949) and Clara Belle Schaffner (1888-1975). While in college, he met Irene Royer who was born on February 6, 1909. She was the daughter of Clayton H. Royer (1881-1939) and Susan M. Keller (1880-1974). Hiram and Irene had five children. Both were active in the community and in their Church of the Brethren. Irene died on March 20, 1971. Hiram married second Miriam Frantz Wenger on September 18, 1971. Miriam died on January 14, 1992. Hiram died August 20, 1997. Both Hiram and Irene were buried in the Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Hanoverdale, Pennsylvania. Descendants lived in Pennsylvania and elsewhere.

Author : Abraham Reasor Horne
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 438 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 1875
Category : Allentown (Pa.)
ISBN : NYPL:33433069241150

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Pennsylvania German Manual by Abraham Reasor Horne Pdf

Author : Abraham Reeser Horne
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 428 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 1875
Category : Allentown (Pa.)
ISBN : PURD:32754001206477

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Pennsylvania German Manual by Abraham Reeser Horne Pdf