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

Author/creator McCook, Brian Joseph, 1973-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoAthens : Ohio University Press, ©2011.
Descriptionxviii, 270 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Ohio University Press Polish and Polish-American studies series
Ohio University Press Polish and Polish-American studies series. ^A534627
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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2010050771
ISBN9780821419250 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
ISBN0821419250 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
ISBN9780821419267 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
ISBN0821419269 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
ISBN9780821443514 (electronic)
ISBN0821443518 (electronic)
Standard identifier# 40019708900

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Joyner General Stacks DD801.R8 M35 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold