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115:(3 March 1793 – 26 May 1864), an advocate for a German democracy. He lived in the United States from 1822 to 1826, and then again in 1828/1829. During a final stay from 1853 to 1858 he became a US citizen. Sealsfield is best known for his German-language Romantic
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and other newspapers commenced a search for the true identity of "Seatsfield," but many believed the whole story to be a hoax.
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