Christoph von Graffenried (15 November 1661 – 1743) led a group of Swiss and Palatine Germans to North Carolina in British North America in 1705. He later authored Relation of My American Project, an account of the establishment of this colony.
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“If you are convinced of a matter, you must take sides or you don’t deserve to succeed.”
—Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)
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