Philadelphia's Germans from colonial settlers to enemy aliens

Introduction: Conceptualizing the German American Experience -- Finding a Place in a New World (1682-1865) -- A More Distant War -- and Closer Peace (1866-1871) -- Welcoming More Germans (1871-1881) -- Liquor, Labor and Politics (1882-1890) -- German and Philadelphian (1891-1900) -- Germans in Tongu...

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1. Verfasser: Juliani, Richard N. (VerfasserIn)
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Veröffentlicht: Lanham, Maryland ; Boulder ; New York ; London Lexington Books 2021
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction: Conceptualizing the German American Experience -- Finding a Place in a New World (1682-1865) -- A More Distant War -- and Closer Peace (1866-1871) -- Welcoming More Germans (1871-1881) -- Liquor, Labor and Politics (1882-1890) -- German and Philadelphian (1891-1900) -- Germans in Tongue; Americans in Heart and Soul (1901-1916) -- The War against Enemy Aliens (1917-1918) -- America's First "Culture War" -- Indemnities and Restoration -- Epilogue: A Search for Meaning
"This book examines the social, cultural, and political life of ethnic Germans in Philadelphia from their participation in the founding of the colony of Pennsylvania to the entry of the United States into World War I. The author analyzes how perceptions of Philadelphia's Germans quickly became perceived as a domestic threat during the war"--
Beschreibung:xiii, 327 Seiten
Illustrationen, Portraits (schwarz-weiß)
24 cm
ISBN:9781793651792
978-1-7936-5179-2
9781793651815
978-1-793651815