Journey to New Switzerland
Subtitle: travel account of the Koepfli and Suppiger Family to St. Louis on the Mississippi and the founding of New Switzerland in the State of Illinois
By: by Joseph Suppiger, Salomon Koepfli, and Kaspar Koepfli ; translated by Raymond J. Spahn ; with excerpts from Jennie Latzer Kaeser's translation of Salomon Koepfli's Die Geschichte der Ansiedlung von Highland (The story of the settling of Highland) ; edited by John C. Abbott ; foreword by Joseph Blake Koepfli.
Contributors: Köpfli, Salomon.; Köpfli, Kaspar.; Abbott, John Cushman, 1921-; Köpfli, Salomon
Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Carbondale, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 236
Subjects: Suppiger family.; Koepfli family.; Suppiger, Joseph, -- 1804-1861 -- Diaries.; Swiss Americans -- Illinois -- History -- 19th century.; Swiss Americans -- Illinois -- Biography.; Illinois -- Description and travel.; Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel.; United States -- Description and travel.
Work titles: Reisebericht der Familie Köpfli & Suppiger nach St. Louis am Mississippi und Gründung von New-Switzerland im Staate Illinois.
Description: xxxiv, 236 pages : 24 cm
Notes: Translation of: Reisebericht der Familie Köpfli & Suppiger nach St. Louis am Mississippi und Gründung von New-Switzerland im Staate Illinois.

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 215-222.