Friedrich Wilhelm Christian Gerstäcker, a German traveler and author who wrote about social conditions as he found them in backwoods Arkansas before the Civil War; circa 1846.
Courtesy of the Stadtarchive Braunschweig, Germany
Literature and Authors
Louisiana Purchase through Early Statehood, 1803 through 1860
Gerstäcker, Friedrich Wilhelm Christian
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