Title: Immigrant and entrepreneur
Description: "Examines the life of 18th century German immigrant and businessman Caspar Wistar. Reevaluates the modern understanding of the entrepreneurial ideal and the immigrant experience in the colonial era"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Biography, Immigrants, History, Merchants, Emigration and immigration, Germans, Germans, united states, Immigrants, united states, Philadelphia (pa.), biography
Places: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Region, Palatinate (Germany), Philadelphia Region (Pa.)
People: Caspar Wistar (1696-1752)
Time periods: 18th century