The Muhlenbergs of Pennsylvania
| Author | : Paul A. W. Wallace |
| Publisher | : University of Pennsylvania Press |
| Total Pages | : 384 |
| Release | : 2016-11-11 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781512808155 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1512808156 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (55 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Muhlenbergs of Pennsylvania by : Paul A. W. Wallace
Download or read book The Muhlenbergs of Pennsylvania written by Paul A. W. Wallace and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2016-11-11 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A history of the Muhlenberg family is essentially that of the early development of the young American republic. For two centuries and more this famous family name has been associated with distinction in education, the ministry, science, and government. In this book Paul a. W. Wallace tells the story of the first generation of the family in this country, beginning with Henry Melchior Muhlenberg, who came from Germany in 1742 to become the Patriarch of the Lutheran Church in America.
