10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WEST PRUSSIA»
Discover the use of
West Prussia in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
West Prussia and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Iron Kingdom: The Rise and Downfall of
Prussia, 1600-1947
As a result, the proportion of noble land in bourgeois hands in West Prussia rose
at almost twice the average rate across the Hohenzollern lands. 113 The reason
for these measures, Frederick declared, was that the Polish magnates were ...
2
Crossings: The Great Transatlantic Migrations, 1870-1914
TABLE 15 German Provinces with Highest and Lowest Rates (per 100,000
Population) of Transatlantic Migration, 1871-1914 1871-74 1880-84 1890-94
1900-04 1910-14 Pomerania 695 1,234 474 65 24 West Prussia 329" 1,154 672
113 40 ...
Walter T. K. Nugent, 1995
3
Exchange, Prices, and Production in Hyper-inflation: ...
If, in the pre-Armistice period, Posen and West Prussia contributed agricultural
products to the remainder of Germany they took industrial products in exchange.*
Solely as a result of the division of territory the post-Armistice Germany might ...
Frank Dunstone Graham, 1930
4
From
Prussia to Russia to North America: 300 Years:
History of Two Prussias The Mennonites lived in the area commonly referred to
as West Prussia for a period of about 200 years. Their communities were often
impacted by the military campaigns being waged in the region. A brief listing
follows ...
5
Management of Agriculture and Food in the German-occupied ...
10, 1945) Food potatoes 312 521 570 720 635 Factory potatoes 140 380 320
410 340 Total 452 901 890 1,130 975 The shipments from Danzig-West Prussia
were smaller. They were 91,000 tons in 1941/42 and increased to 310,000 tons
by ...
Karl Brandt, Otto Schiller, Franz Ahlgrimm, 1953
6
Accounts and Papers of the House of Commons
East Prussia is however behind West Prussia, especially in respect of the low
land. The district Labiau is the worst of all the districts of classification in the
Kingdom. The climatic conditions render husbandry difficult in this Province, but
quality ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1870
7
The Other
Prussia: Royal
Prussia, Poland and Liberty, 1569-1772
5 The history of Prussia remained the history of a German country and a German
dynasty. German historians continued to speak of the territories that gave the
state its name - the ancient lands of the Teutonic Order - as 'East and West
Prussia', ...
8
The Sanctity of Rural Life : Nobility, Protestantism, and ...
Although Pomerania did not suffer the territorial revisions that beset Posen, West
Prussia, East Prussia and Silesia, the newly resurrected Poland disrupted
Pomerania's commerce and culture sufficiently to inflict genuine hardship.
Shelley Baranowski Associate Professor of History University of Akron, 1995
9
1939 - the War that Had Many Fathers
However, West Prussia-Pomerelia does not thereby initially become an in- tegral
part of the state of Poland in the current sense of the term. It recog- nizes in the
second Peace of Thorn in 1466 merely the suzerainty (Lehen- shoheit) of the
King ...
Gerd Schultze-Rhonhof, 2011
10
Passionate Possessions of Faith: The Jacob Guenther Family, ...
In 1625 Georg Tyssen was in Pe- tershagenerfeld, Gr. Werder, West Prussia.
Unruh: In 1569 a teacher named Thyss, was from the Friesland island of Texel.
Peters & Thiessen: "Thiessen = son of Thies . . . The name is very common in
Holland ...
Robert Glen Guenther, 1994
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WEST PRUSSIA»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
West Prussia is used in the context of the following news items.
The day we discovered the cause of the 'white death'
... who in 1872 was appointed the district medical officer in Wollstein (a tiny village in West Prussia, now Wolsztyn, Poland). The Koch family lived in a four-room ... «PBS NewsHour, Mar 15»
This Day in Jewish History / Birth of a scientist who linked birth …
Salome Gluecksohn was born in Danzig, West Prussia (today, Gdansk, Poland), to Ilya Gluecksohn and the former Nadia Pomeranz. Her father died in the flu ... «Haaretz, Oct 14»
Amazon's War On The House Of Otto, Germany's $18 Billion Family
Michael's parents, Werner and Eva, resettled from Berlin to what was euphemistically called West Prussia after the Nazis conquered Poland. Michael was born ... «Forbes, Mar 14»
510 - "War is the National Industry of Prussia"
510 - "War is the National Industry of Prussia" ... so-called territoires polonais (annexed between 1772 and 1795, thereafter called West Prussia), Westphalia and ... «Big Think, Apr 11»
Mystery Surrounds Mass Graves in Polish City
In the Polish city of Malbork, once part of German West Prussia, one mass grave after the other has been uncovered over the years. The causes of the mass ... «Spiegel Online, Jan 09»
