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020 $a9780821443514 (electronic)
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050 00 $aDD801.R8$bM35 2011
082 00 $a304.8/4355043809034$222
100 1 $aMcCook, Brian Joseph,$d1973-
245 14 $aThe borders of integration :$bPolish migrants in Germany and the United States, 1870-1924 /$cBrian McCook.
260 $aAthens :$bOhio University Press,$cc2011.
300 $axviii, 270 p. :$bill., maps ;$c24 cm.
490 0 $aOhio University Press Polish and Polish-American studies series
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction: 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.
650 0 $aPolish people$xCultural assimilation$zGermany$zRuhr River Valley$xHistory.
650 0 $aPolish Americans$xCultural assimilation$zPennsylvania$xHistory.
650 0 $aImmigrants$zGermany$zRuhr River Valley$xHistory.
650 0 $aImmigrants$zPennsylvania$xHistory.
650 0 $aCoal miners$zGermany$zRuhr River Valley$xHistory.
650 0 $aCoal miners$zPennsylvania$xHistory.
650 0 $aCommunity life$zGermany$zRuhr River Valley$xHistory.
650 0 $aCommunity life$zPennsylvania$xHistory.
651 0 $aRuhr River Valley (Germany)$xEthnic relations.
651 0 $aPennsylvania$xEthnic relations.