Makers of America; biographies of leading men of thought and action, the men who constitute the bone and sinew of American prosperity and life . CALVIN JEREMIAH DEAL 591 freedom of conscience established in his Province that such num-bers from the German Palatinate sought homes in mother, Margaret Jasper, was a Hollander, which acountsfor the feeling of strong affection he is said to have possessed forhis maternal ancestors, and he wrote and spoke the language flu-ently. In the Eighteenth Century, after its first quarter, there weretwenty-five thousand immigrants from German
Makers of America; biographies of leading men of thought and action, the men who constitute the bone and sinew of American prosperity and life . CALVIN JEREMIAH DEAL 591 freedom of conscience established in his Province that such num-bers from the German Palatinate sought homes in mother, Margaret Jasper, was a Hollander, which acountsfor the feeling of strong affection he is said to have possessed forhis maternal ancestors, and he wrote and spoke the language flu-ently. In the Eighteenth Century, after its first quarter, there weretwenty-five thousand immigrants from Germany. They weretillers of the soil by nature, and only wanted a chance for freehomelife, making no complaint, because of the wilderness, andtheir consequent privations. They established themselves firmlyand became known far and wide as Pennsylvania Dutch. Thisname is still applied to them. The province became crowded by the many immigrants, anddesirable land became more scarce. Home makers were obliged toturn elsewhere, and large numbers went to the Carolinas. Theycarried with them and established in North Carolina all the cus-toms and manne
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