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Degrees of allegiance : harassment and loyalty in Missouri's German-American community during World War I /
Historians have long argued that the Great War eradicated German culture from American soil. Degrees of Allegiance examines the experiences of German-Americans living in Missouri during the First World War, evaluating the personal relationships at the local level that shaped their lives and the way...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Athens :
Ohio University Press,
[2012]
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| Colección: | Ohio University Press series on law, society, and politics in the Midwest.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- American yet German: the state of German-American culture and the relationship between Germans and non-Germans in Missouri on the eve of World War I
- Divided opinions and growing suspicions: Missourians and German-Americans during the neutrality period
- "No time for slackers": the Missouri Council of Defense and Governor Gardner's approach to fighting the Kaiser at home
- From the "most American city" to seeing German ghosts everywhere: St. Louis during the Great War
- Resisting interference in daily life: Gasconade County during World War I
- Superpatriotism in action: Osage County during World War I
- Conclusion: becoming Americans of German heritage on their own terms: the impact of World War I on German culture in Missouri.