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FormatBook Chapter
Author, AnalyticRippley, La Vern J.
Title, AnalyticAmeliorated Americanization: The Effect of World War I on German-Americans in the 1920's
Author, MonographicTrommler, Frank//McVeigh, Joseph
Title, MonographicAmerica and the Germans
Place of PublicationPhiladelphia
PublisherUniv. of Pennsylvania Press
Date of Publication1985
Volume IDVol. 2
Location in Work217-231
AbstractThe Americanization of most German popluations in the US began to take rapid form after WWI and through WWII. Xenophobia catalyzed German assimilation, which was subsequently met with resistance due to religious traditions, political differences, and a lack of willingness to abandon ethnicity, including language.
Call NumberMKI/SHS E 184 .G3 A39 1985
MKI TermsGermany/ Social life and customs/ Assimilation/ World War, 1914-1918