Patriotic Murder : A World War I Hate Crime for Uncle Sam /

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"Peter Stehman resurrects the details of a sinister World War I hate crime perpetrated on American soil against a German immigrant. During a time when America had been whipped into an intolerant patriotic frenzy by government propaganda and hate mongering, this story illuminates a dark past tha...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stehman, Peter (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Lincoln, Neb.] : Potomac Books, An imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, [2018]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Prager, Robert, > 1888-1918.
Social aspects.
Lynching.
Germans.
Coal mines and mining.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Aspect social > États-Unis.
World War, 1914-1918 > Social aspects > United States.
Coal mines and mining > Illinois > Collinsville.
Lynching > Illinois > Collinsville.
Germans > Illinois > Collinsville.
United States.
Illinois > Collinsville.
Collinsville (Ill.) > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Collinsville, Illinois : April 4, 1918, 11:30 p.m
  • A small town, a great war
  • United we stand : the miners and their union
  • You are either for us or against us
  • A little tar might help
  • I am heart and soul for the good old USA
  • I want to tell and get it off my mind
  • A farcical patriotic orgy
  • It seems a nightmare.

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