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This study suggests how traditional language-rich narrative histories of the Pale of Settlement can benefit from drawing on the large vocabularies, questions, theories and analytical methods of human geography, economics and the social sciences for an understanding of how Jewish communities responded to multiple disruptions during the nineteenth century. Moving from the ecological level of systems of settlements and variations among individual ones down to the immediate built environment, the book explores how both physical and human space influenced responses to everyday lives and emigration to America.
This book explores the Society of Friend's Atlantic presence through its creation and use of networks, including intellectual and theological exchange, and through the movement of people. It focuses on the establishment of trans-Atlantic Quaker networks and the crucial role London played in the creation of a Quaker community in the North Atlantic.
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.
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Martin born in 1753/4 in Germany and Andrew born in 1743/45 or 1754 in Germany were brothers. Their mother or step-mother was Catherine Zorn, their father unknown. We have no information when they emigrated to the U.S. but they settled in Virginia. Andrew married Rebecca Llewellyn they had 2 children, Adelphia and Celia. Andrew Zorn served in the Revoluntionary War. Martin married a Catherine Stout and they had 2 children Andrew and Abigil. Martin was also in the Revoluntionary War.
This issue contains the following articles and [surnames]: Christian Egle and Marie Rediger Family—1874 Immigrants, Part I—Family and Faith Links in Europe [Egle, Egli, Reidiger, Rediger, Ehresmann]; Revised Article on Jacob Beiler—1737 Immigrant [Beiler, Beyeler]; Elizabeth Frantz (b. 1729), Daughter of Christian Frantz (b. 1685), Wife of John Nicholas Garst (b. 1727), Mother of the Frantz-Garst Brethren [Frantz, Garst]; Margaret "Maggie" Ziegler (1844-1924)—Heritage of Hope, Legacy of Love, Part II: Married 1) Henry R. Boyer (1840-1865), 2) Jacob Lawrence Lind (1849-1929) [Ziegler, Musselman, Hiestand, Wenger, Allebach, Landis, Shrager]; Work and Hope: Mennonite Life in Eastern Pennsylvania; The Ehresmanns of Dorrmoschel, Part VIII: Forget-Me-Nots, Tears, and Love [Ehresmann, Iutzi]; Truths Emerging From the Mists of the Past: A Virtual Visit to a Hallowed Site, Landes Mennonite Cemetery [Landes, Hochstaettler, Birky, Augsburger]; Growing Up Gottshall [Gottshall]; Mennonite World Conference in 2015—Walk More Closely With God and Each Other.