The Great Disappearing Act Germans in New York City, 1880-1930.

Where did all the Germans go? How does a community of several hundred thousand people become invisible within a generation? This study examines these questions in relation to the German immigrant community in New York City between 1880-1930, and seeks to understand how German-American New Yorkers as...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ziegler-McPherson, Christina A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, 2021.
Temas:
1900-1999
German Americans > Cultural assimilation > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century.
Américains d'origine allemande > Acculturation > New York (État) > New York > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY / General.
German Americans > Cultural assimilation
New York (N.Y.) > History > 20th century.
New York (N.Y.) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
New York (State) > New York
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Introduction
  • 1. A Snapshot of Kleindeutschland in 1880
  • 2. Climbing the Economic Ladder in Kleindeutschland in 1880
  • 3. Decades of Change, 1880-1900
  • 4. Disappearing and Remembering: The June 15, 1904, General Slocum Disaster
  • 5. A False Sense of Security, 1904-1914
  • 6. Becoming Invisible: German New Yorkers during World War I
  • 7. The Great Disappearing Act, 1919-1930
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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