Author - Paul A. W. Wallace
Paul Anthony Wilson Wallace, Ph.D., was a Canadian ethnographer who focused on the natives of Pennsylvania, New York, and Canada as well as the Pennsylvania German culture. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Toronto but emigrated to the United States to teach English literature at Lebanon Valley College. There, he developed an interest in the native people and regional history. He wrote extensively about native culture and the trails via which they traded and communicated. While doing so, he was introduced to the story of Conrad Weiser and the Pennsylvania German culture. Wallace’s biography of Weiser is viewed by many as the most accepted and widely cited.
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NewPaul A W Wallace
Conrad Weiser: Friend of Colonist and MohawkIf one man could be said to exemplify in his ch...If one man could be said to exemplify in his character the promise of America's greatness that man was Conrad Weiser, Pennsylvania frontiersman of the Colonial period. This biography of one of the ... -
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Conrad Weiser and the Indian Policy of Colonial PennsylvaniaQuaker scholar Joseph Walton compiled an excell...Quaker scholar Joseph Walton compiled an excellent record of the discourse between the colonists and the various native nations during the colonial period in the Mid-Atlantic from primary sources. ... -
NewPaul A W Wallace
The Muhlenbergs of PennsylvaniaAs a follow-up to his lengthy biography of Conr...As a follow-up to his lengthy biography of Conrad Weiser, Paul A. W. Wallace narrates the impacts of the prominent Muhlenberg family from Pennsylvania. Henry Melchior Muhlenberg, the founder of the...
