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Author Wilkerson, Miranda E., 1980- author.

Title Germans in Illinois / Miranda E. Wilkerson and Heather Richmond.

Publication Info. Carbondale, IL : Southern Illinois University Press, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Nineteenth-century German immigration and settlement -- Sidebar : Grays vs. Greens -- Side stories -- A German state in the upper Mississippi Valley -- Gustav Körner -- The journey to Illinois -- Side stories -- Cornelius Schubert : diary of a journey -- New York Immigration Commission report on the Leibnitz -- Rural and urban living -- Side stories -- Observations of industrial working conditions -- Chicago's brewing industry -- Nativism, politics, and the Civil War -- Side stories -- Friedrich Hecker -- Lincoln, liberty, and the Know Nothings -- The Haymarket Affair -- Cultural and institutional life -- Sidebar : Georg Bunsen -- Side story : On the shift from German to English -- World War I and its aftermath -- Side stories -- Protecting English, promoting Americanism : Better Speech Week -- The hanging of robert prager -- Heritage and linguistic landscape today -- Side story : German effects on English in the Midwest.
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Subject German Americans -- Illinois -- History.
German Americans.
Illinois.
History.
German Americans -- Illinois -- Social conditions.
Social conditions.
German Americans -- Cultural assimilation -- Illinois.
German Americans -- Cultural assimilation.
Germans -- Illinois -- History.
Immigrants -- Illinois -- History -- 19th century.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Illinois -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century.
Germans.
Germany -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century.
Immigrants.
Emigration and immigration.
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General.
Germany.
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
German Americans -- Social conditions.
Chronological Term 1800-1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Richmond, Heather, 1975- author.
Other Form: Print version: Wilkerson, Miranda E., 1980- Germans in Illinois 9780809337217 (DLC) 2018043051 (OCoLC)1038398290
ISBN 9780809337224 (electronic book)
0809337223 (electronic book)
9780809337217
0809337215