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RESEARCH NOTES REVISITED A Tribute to Donald M. Londahl-Smidt.

Authors :
Gabriel, Michael P.
Source :
Hessians: Journal of the Johannes Schwalm Historical Association; 2024, Vol. 27, p53-60, 8p
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

This article pays tribute to Donald M. Londahl-Smidt, who wrote "Research Notes" for the Journal of the Johannes Schwalm Historical Association (JJSHA) from 1997 to 2022. These notes focused on primary sources related to German auxiliary troops who fought for the British during the American War for Independence. The article highlights the efforts of various scholars who helped acquire, translate, and publish these documents. It also provides a summary of the collections purchased each year and the key topics discussed in the "Research Notes." The article encourages readers to utilize these documents for their own research. Additionally, the given text is a compilation of research notes from various volumes of "The Hessians" publication, spanning from 2008 to 2022. The notes detail the documents purchased, other collections and terms, related translations and articles, and provide links to online resources related to German troops during the American Revolution. The research notes cover a range of topics, including correspondences, diaries, and military uniforms, and provide valuable resources for researchers interested in this subject. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
Volume :
27
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Hessians: Journal of the Johannes Schwalm Historical Association
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
178664935