02339cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000110010610000290011724501670014626400510031330000470036433600260041133700260043733800360046350000310049950801670053052011430069753400450184065300440188565300360192985600430196599900170200851430UtSlPG20260610134202.0mcr n260607r2016||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7ade2iso639-1 4aF590.31 aHöhne, F.q(Friedrich)10aWahn und Ueberzeugung :bReise des Kupferschmiede-Meisters Friedrich Höhne in Weimar über Bremen nach Nordamerika und Texas in den Jahren 1839, 1840 und 1841. 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2016 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2016-03-13 aProduced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) a"Wahn und Ueberzeugung" by F. Höhne is a travel narrative written in the early 19th century. The text chronicles Höhne's experiences as a copper-smith traveling from Weimar through Bremen to North America and Texas during the years leading up to the mid-1840s. The book delves into the realities faced by German emigrants, detailing their aspirations, misfortunes, and encounters as they navigate the journey and settle in new lands. The opening of the narrative sets the stage for Höhne's journey, starting with a reflective farewell to his homeland and an account of the companions he travels with. The first letters describe the various trials faced during the journey, including ill weather, fears of separation, and a harrowing sense of uncertainty about the future. He highlights the poignant emotions tied to leaving loved ones, the discomforts of travel, and the heavy toll taken on families by the decision to emigrate. The early glimpses of camaraderie and strife among fellow travelers serve to illustrate the deep human experiences inherent in such life-altering decisions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aUnited States -- Description and travel aTexas -- Description and travel40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/51430 c92268d92268