Publisher's Synopsis
""History of the German Element in the State of Colorado"" is a book written by Mildred Sherwood MacArthur in 1917. The book provides a comprehensive account of the German immigrants who settled in Colorado during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The author explores the reasons why Germans chose to migrate to Colorado, the challenges they faced in adapting to a new culture, and the contributions they made to the state's social, economic, and political development. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a particular aspect of the German experience in Colorado. The first chapter provides an overview of German immigration to the United States and Colorado, while subsequent chapters delve into topics such as German farming communities, German businesses, and German cultural organizations. In addition to providing historical context, the author also includes personal anecdotes and stories from German immigrants themselves, giving readers a glimpse into their daily lives and struggles. The book is well-researched and includes numerous photographs and illustrations that help bring the story to life. Overall, ""History of the German Element in the State of Colorado"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Colorado and the experiences of German immigrants in the United States. It offers a detailed and engaging account of a little-known aspect of Colorado's past, and sheds light on the important contributions that German immigrants made to the state's growth and development.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
