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Author McCook, Brian Joseph, 1973-

Title The borders of integration : Polish migrants in Germany and the United States, 1870-1924 / Brian McCook.

Publication Info. Athens : Ohio University Press, [2011]
©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 270 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Ohio University Press Polish and Polish-American studies series
Ohio University Press Polish and Polish-American studies series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-255) and index.
Contents Introduction: Migration and citizenship in a globalizing world -- Migration and settlement : building Polish communities in the Ruhr and northeastern Pennsylvania -- The face of mining : the coal industry in the Ruhr and northeastern Pennsylvania -- Breaking barriers : Polish entry into the mines -- Becoming mining men : Polish integration within the workforce -- Divided hearts, divided faith : Poles and the Catholic Church -- Challenging state and society : the "Polish question" and the rise of Polish ethnic associations -- War and Polish communities transformed, 1914-24 -- Conclusion: Determining the borders of integration.
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Subject Polish people -- Cultural assimilation -- Germany -- Ruhr River Valley -- History.
Polish people -- Cultural assimilation.
Germany -- Ruhr River Valley.
History.
Polish people.
Polish Americans -- Cultural assimilation -- Pennsylvania -- History.
Polish Americans.
Assimilation (Sociology)
Pennsylvania.
Immigrants -- Germany -- Ruhr River Valley -- History.
Immigrants.
Immigrants -- Pennsylvania -- History.
Coal miners -- Germany -- Ruhr River Valley -- History.
Coal miners.
Coal miners -- Pennsylvania -- History.
Community life -- Germany -- Ruhr River Valley -- History.
Community life.
Community life -- Pennsylvania -- History.
Ruhr River Valley (Germany) -- Ethnic relations.
Pennsylvania -- Ethnic relations.
Ethnic relations.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: McCook, Brian Joseph, 1973- Borders of integration. Athens : Ohio University Press, ©2011 9780821419250 (DLC) 2010050771 (OCoLC)495778681
ISBN 9780821443514 (electronic book)
0821443518 (electronic book)
9780821419250
0821419250
9780821419267
0821419269