Excerpt from The Germans of Chicago and Stephan A. Douglas in 1854 In what follows some of the practical considerations arous ing the Germans in 1854 are displayed. Owing to the loss of so many of the important records, it is probably not feasible to determine when the people of Chi cago became aroused over the introduction of the Nebraska bill by Senator Douglas and began to bestir themselves in active opposition to' its passage. This condition is especially adverse with respect to the Germans, the files of the Illinois ...
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Excerpt from The Germans of Chicago and Stephan A. Douglas in 1854 In what follows some of the practical considerations arous ing the Germans in 1854 are displayed. Owing to the loss of so many of the important records, it is probably not feasible to determine when the people of Chi cago became aroused over the introduction of the Nebraska bill by Senator Douglas and began to bestir themselves in active opposition to' its passage. This condition is especially adverse with respect to the Germans, the files of the Illinois Staats Z eitung being unavailable. In general the people of Chicago, and especially the Germans, became alarmed and began to organize in opposition to the repeal of the Missouri Compromise about as soon as the people of the eastern cities. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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