The Francis Daniel Pastorius reader : writings by an early American polymath / edited by Patrick M. Erben ; associate editors, Alfred L. Brophy and Margo M. Lambert.
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TextLanguage: English Original language: German, Latin, French, Dutch Series: Max Kade German-American Research Institute seriesPublisher: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2019]Description: 1 online resource (xxvii, 451 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 0271083883
- 9780271083889
- Works. Selections
- Pastorius, Francis Daniel, 1651-1719 -- Books and reading
- Pastorius, Francis Daniel, 1651-1719 -- Knowledge and learning
- Pastorius, Francis Daniel, 1651-1719 -- Books and reading
- Pastorius, Francis Daniel, 1651-1719 -- Knowledge and learning
- Pastorius, Francis Daniel, 1651-1719
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
- German Americans -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
- American poetry -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
- Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- History
- LITERARY COLLECTIONS -- Diaries & Journals
- American poetry -- Colonial period
- Books and reading
- German Americans
- Learning and scholarship
- Quakers
- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Germantown
- Poésie américaine -- ca 1600-1775 (Période coloniale)
- Américains d'origine allemande -- Pennsylvanie -- Philadelphie
- Quakers -- Pennsylvanie -- Philadelphie
- 1600-1775
- 973.2092 23
- F152.P267 A25 2019
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 427-442) and index.
"A comprehensive overview of the writings of Francis Daniel Pastorius, founder of Germantown, lawyer, educator, and early modern polymath. Includes many of Pastorius's unpublished manuscripts as well as new translations of German-language tracts printed in his lifetime"--Provided by publisher
Texts are reproduced in Pastorius' own English or in original translations from German, Latin, French, and Dutch.
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 17, 2019).
COVER Front -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter1: Writings on the Founding of Germantown and Descriptions of Early Pennsylvania -- Chapter2: Writings on Religious Controversy -- Chapter3: Writings on Education -- Chapter4: Commonplace, Encyclopedic and Bibliographic Writings -- Chapter5: Poetry -- Chapter6: Letters and Correspondence -- Chapter7: Practical Advice on Gardening Agriculture and Medicine -- Chapter8: Legal and Civic Writings -- Bibliography -- Index
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