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3 août 2022
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M.A. Annika Heyen, « The Unwanted. Social cleansing through forced emigration in the Kingdom of Hanover 1832–1866 », NGHM@UOS, ID : 10.58079/sbz5
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The term “Übersiedelung” (“relocation”) was used by the officials of the Kingdom of Hanover to describe the practice, employed by the kingdom and other German states, of enforcing the emigration of their own subjects to the United States of America. Between 1832 and 1866, approximately 3.000 people were removed from Hanover in this manner by representatives of their own state. The forced emigration of these individuals—most of whom were impoverished and considered to be petty criminals—serve...