Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 325 pages). |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
West Virginia and Appalachia ; 1
|
|
West Virginia and Appalachia ; 1.
|
Note |
"Corrected reprint"--Title page verso. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
List of Tables; Introduction: Networks Large and Small; Section I: Antebellum Roots; 1. Matthew Mason, "Paddy vs. Paddy: Labor Unrestand Provincial Identities along the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, 1849-1851"; 2. Ken Fones-Wolf, "Caught between Revolutions: Wheeling Germans in the Civil War Era"; Section II: Niche Communities; 3. Elizabeth Cometti, "Swiss Immigration to West Virginia, 1864-1884: A Case Study"; 4. Deborah R. Weiner, "From Shtetl to Coalfield: The Migration of East European Jews to Southern West Virginia" |
|
5. Ken Fones-Wolf, "Craft, Ethnicity, and Identity: Belgian Glassworkers in West Virginia, 1898-1940"Section III: Immigrant Coal Miners; 6. Joe William Trotter Jr., "Black Migration to Southern West Virginia"; 7. Frederick A. Barkey, " 'Here Come the Boomer 'Talys': Italian Immigrants and Industrial Conflict in the Upper Kanawha Valley, 1903-1917"; 8. William B. Klaus, "Uneven Americanization: Italian Immigration to Marion County, 1900-1925"; Section IV: Representations of Ethnic Work Communities |
|
9. Anne Kelly Knowles, "Wheeling Iron and the Welsh: A Geographical Reading of Life in the Iron Mills"10. Kenneth R. Bailey, "Strange Tongues: West Virginia and Immigrant Labor to 1920"; 11. Ronald L. Lewis, "Americanizing Immigrant Coal Miners in Northern West Virginia: Monongalia County between the World Wars"; Epilogue: Leaving West Virginia; 12. Susan Johnson, "West Virginia Rubber Workers in Akron"; About the Contributors; Index |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Minorities -- West Virginia -- History.
|
|
Minorities. |
|
West Virginia. |
|
History. |
|
Immigrants -- West Virginia -- History.
|
|
Immigrants. |
|
Ethnology -- West Virginia -- History.
|
|
Ethnology. |
|
West Virginia -- Ethnic relations.
|
|
Ethnic relations. |
|
West Virginia -- Economic conditions.
|
|
Economic conditions. |
|
West Virginia -- History -- To 1950.
|
Chronological Term |
To 1950 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
|
|
History.
|
|
Electronic books.
|
Added Author |
Fones-Wolf, Ken, editor.
|
|
Lewis, Ronald L., 1940- editor.
|
Other Form: |
Print version: Fones-Wolf, Ken Transnational West Virginia : Ethnic Communities and Economic Change, 1840-1940 Morgantown : West Virginia University Press,c2004 9780937058763 |
ISBN |
9781935978305 electronic book |
|
1935978306 electronic book |
|
9780937058671ΓΌ9780937058763 |
|