Aaron Spencer Fogleman: 2 books
Hopeful Journeys
German Immigration, Settlement, and Political Culture in Colonial America, 1717-1775
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2014
In 1700, some 250,000 white and black inhabitants populated the thirteen American colonies, with the vast majority of whites either born in England or descended from English immigrants. By 1776, the non-Native American population had increased tenfold, and non-English Europeans and Africans dominated...
Two Troubled Souls
An Eighteenth-Century Couple's Spiritual Journey in the Atlantic World
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2013
Jean-Francois Reynier, a French Swiss Huguenot, and his wife, Maria Barbara Knoll, a Lutheran from the German territories, crossed the Atlantic several times and lived among Protestants, Jews, African slaves, and Native Americans from Suriname to New York and many places in between. While they preached...