144:, helping spur a revival of Pennsylvania Dutch literature. Included in the volume in a set of nineteen poems devoted to his mother, who died weeks before his Harvard graduation. The volume was republished in Pennsylvania 1936, with some additional material.
225:
181:
230:
107:. He is said to have been the most accomplished poet to write in that language, and may have written the only Pennsylvania Dutch sonnet on record.
215:
115:
Ziegler was born on a farm to a 39-year-old mother and an even older father. He had at least one older brother, Samuel, who moved to
168:
210:
220:
182:
Pennsylvania-German
Dialect Writings and Their Writers: A Paper Prepared at the Request of the Pennsylvania-German Society
75:
100:
104:
123:
in 1878. He returned to
Rebersburg and pursued teaching, but left again in October 1881 to study Greek and Latin at
127:. In 1884 he graduated magna cum laude and returned briefly to Rebersburg. He left for good in 1885, settling in
17:
92:
119:
when Calvin was still young. When he was sixteen, Calvin went to join Samuel, eventually graduating the
140:
205:
200:
120:
164:
88:
63:
194:
96:
128:
163:. Aaronsburg, Pennsylvania: Penns Valley Conservation Association, 2005.
185:, pp. 303-312. Lancaster, Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania-German Society, 1918.
103:, and although he learned English in school, he wrote his poetry in the
135:
124:
116:
70:
59:
51:
35:
28:
8:
134:Ziegler published a volume of poems with a
25:
226:People from Centre County, Pennsylvania
152:
7:
14:
231:American people of German descent
23:German-American poet (1854–1930)
1:
16:For the baseball player, see
105:Pennsylvania Dutch language
247:
99:. His native language was
15:
216:University of Iowa alumni
18:Calvin Ziegler (baseball)
46:Rebersburg, Pennsylvania
211:Poets from Pennsylvania
161:A Penns Creek Companion
221:Harvard College alumni
179:Reichard, Harry Hess.
85:Charles Calvin Ziegler
40:Charles Calvin Ziegler
159:*Macneal, Douglas.
138:publisher in 1891,
74:Poetry written in "
121:University of Iowa
101:Pennsylvania Dutch
87:(1854–1930) was a
76:Pennsylvania Dutch
82:
81:
238:
186:
177:
171:
157:
141:Drauss un Deheem
26:
246:
245:
241:
240:
239:
237:
236:
235:
191:
190:
189:
178:
174:
158:
154:
150:
113:
89:German-American
64:German-American
47:
44:
42:
41:
31:
24:
21:
12:
11:
5:
244:
242:
234:
233:
228:
223:
218:
213:
208:
203:
193:
192:
188:
187:
172:
151:
149:
146:
112:
109:
80:
79:
72:
71:Known for
68:
67:
61:
57:
56:
53:
49:
48:
45:
39:
37:
33:
32:
30:Calvin Ziegler
29:
22:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
243:
232:
229:
227:
224:
222:
219:
217:
214:
212:
209:
207:
204:
202:
199:
198:
196:
184:
183:
176:
173:
170:
169:0-9771697-0-7
166:
162:
156:
153:
147:
145:
143:
142:
137:
132:
130:
126:
122:
118:
110:
108:
106:
102:
98:
94:
90:
86:
77:
73:
69:
65:
62:
58:
54:
50:
38:
34:
27:
19:
180:
175:
160:
155:
139:
133:
114:
97:Pennsylvania
84:
83:
206:1930 deaths
201:1854 births
195:Categories
148:References
111:Background
93:Rebersburg
91:poet from
78:" language
60:Occupation
129:St. Louis
136:Leipzig
125:Harvard
167:
165:ISBN
117:Iowa
66:poet
55:1930
52:Died
43:1854
36:Born
197::
131:.
95:,
20:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.