Islands of Deutschtum: German-Americans in Manchester, New Hampshire and Lawrence, Massachusetts, 1870-1942

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P. Lang, 1996 - 254 oldal
Islands of Deutschtum adds new knowledge to the study of German-Americans. It describes the migration of German textile workers to the textile centers of New England. It describes how they fashioned ethnic communities, which not only survived World War I but lasted into World War II. The classic struggle between ethnic maintenance and Americanization is catalogued.

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Manchester and Lawrence
19
Factors Leading to Emigration
27
Establishment and Early Growth of German Communities
39
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The Author: Robert Paul McCaffery received his Ph.D. in History from the University of New Hampshire. He is currently the Director of Program Development for Continuing Education and Summer Session at the University of New Hampshire.

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