Experiences and Observations: an autobiography of a German Texan newspaperman

by William Andreas Trenckmann and William Trenckmann

This is the autobiography of William Andreas Trenckmann, prominent German American newspaperman from Austin County, Texas. He grew up in Millheim, one of the five Lateiner Settlements in Texas, tight knit communities of German intellectuals forced to leave their homeland because of their participation in the unsuccessful movement to overthrow monarchies in Europe in 1848. They were opposed to slavery and against secession from the Union in 1861, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1514335751
• ISBN13: 9781514335758
• Release Date: June 2015
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.4" x 6.0"