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Becoming old stock the paradox of German-American identity /

"More Americans trace their ancestry to Germany than to any other country. Arguably, German Americans form America's largest ethnic group. Yet they have a remarkably low profile today, reflecting a dramatic, twentieth-century retreat from German-American identity. In this age of multicultu...

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Main Author: Kazal, Russell A.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2004]
Physical Description: xvii, 383 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects:
German Americans -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Ethnic identity.
German Americans -- Cultural assimilation -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
White people -- Race identity -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
German Americans -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Immigrants -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Social classes -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 20th century.
Ethnicity -- United States -- Case studies.
Cultural pluralism -- United States -- Case studies.
Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Race relations.
Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
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CMU Main Books 3rd Floor

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CMU Main Books 3rd Floor F158.9.G3 K39 2004 Available
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