Ethnic pride, American patriotism

Titel: Ethnic pride, American patriotism : Slovaks and other new immigrants in the interwar era / June Granatir Alexander
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Veröffentlicht: Philadelphia, Pa : Temple Univ. Press, 2004
Umfang: XIV, 278 S. : Ill.
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
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ISBN: 1592132529 ; 1592132510
Lokale Klassifikation: 24 3 D ; 31 3 D ; 24 7 Re ; 57 USA
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • p. ix
  • Introduction: Getting a Perspective on "New Immigrant" America
  • p. 1
  • I.
  • The Transatlantic Years: World War I to 1924
  • 1
  • Hyphenates and Patriots: An Ethnic Perspective on the Great War
  • p. 15
  • 2
  • Unfinished Business: The Homeland, National Identity, and Americanization
  • p. 44
  • 3
  • Memories, Principles, and Reality: The Postwar Era to 1924
  • p. 70
  • II.
  • Turning Inward: 1924 through World War II
  • 4
  • Manifesting Pride, Power, and Patriotism: Nationality Days in Local Communities
  • p. 93
  • 5
  • Maintaining an Ethnic Image: Fashioning Nationality Days for Local Youths
  • p. 114
  • 6
  • Language and Leisure: Getting the Younger Generation's Perspective
  • p. 132
  • 7
  • Beyond the Generations: Ethnic Activism and Class Interest in the 1930s
  • p. 160
  • 8
  • The Triumph of Principles: National Unity and Ethnic Activism in World War II
  • p. 192
  • Conclusion: Persistent Issues and New Perspectives
  • p. 220
  • Abbreviations
  • p. 227
  • Bibliographical Note
  • p. 229
  • Notes
  • p. 233
  • Index
  • p. 273