The German Pioneers: A Tale of the Mohawk

Language: EnglishPublished: December 5, 2010

Subjects:

Germans New York (State)Fiction Mohawk River Valley (N.Y.)

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature History - American

Authors:

Spielhagen, Friedrich
1829 - 1911
Sternberg, Levi [Translator]

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About this book

In an era marked by the tumultuous waves of immigration, "The German Pioneers: A Tale of the Mohawk" by Friedrich Spielhagen vividly captures the struggles and triumphs of German settlers in 18th-century America. Through the eyes of Lambert Sternberg, readers witness the relentless pursuit of a new life amidst the harsh realities of frontier existence. This historical novel intricately weaves themes of resilience and community, highlighting the significance of cultural identity and the quest for belonging. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this compelling narrative offers a profound exploration of the immigrant experience, inviting reflection on the enduring spirit of those who dared to forge their own paths in a land of opportunity.