Participant Info
- First Name
- Friederike
- Last Name
- Baer
- Country
- United States
- State
- PA Pennsylvania
- fbb10@psu.edu
- Affiliation
- Pennsylvania State University Abington College
- Website URL
- https://friederikebaer.com/
- Keywords
- Colonial North America, American Revolution, Early American Republic, American immigration, German-Americans, early Pennsylvania, Hessians
- Availability
- Media Contact
- Additional Contact Information
- PhD
- PhD
Personal Info
- Photo
- About Me
Current Professional Appointment
Division Head for Arts and Humanities and Associate Professor of History
Education
Ph.D. History, Brown University, Providence, RIM.A. History, Brown University, Providence, RIB.A. History, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA
- Recent Publications
Selected publications
The Trial of Frederick Eberle: Language, Patriotism and Citizenship in Philadelphia’s German Community, 1790-1830 (New York: New York University Press, 2008).
“The Decision to Hire German Troops in the War of American Independence: Reactions in Britain and North America, 1774-1776.” Early American Studies 13 (1), (Winter 2015): 111-150.
“Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart’s Deutsche Chronik and the War of American Independence, 1774-1777.” Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies 38 (3), (September 2015): 443-458.
“German-Americans, Nativism, and the Tragedy of Paul Schoeppe, 1869-1872.” The Journal of the Civil War Era 5 (1), (March 2015): 97-125.
- Media Coverage
- twitter.com/FriederikeBaer
- Country Focus
- Expertise by Geography
- United States
- Expertise by Chronology
- 18th century, 19th century
- Expertise by Topic
- American Revolution, American Founding Era, Migration & Immigration, Military