Degrees of allegiance harassment and loyalty in Missouri's German-American community during World War I / Petra DeWitt.
| Author/creator | DeWitt, Petra, 1961- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Athens : Ohio University Press, |
| Description | x, 257 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Ohio University Press series on law, society, and politics in the Midwest |
| Contents | American yet German: the state of German-American culture and the relationship between Germans and non-Germans in Missouri on the eve of World War I -- Divided opinions and growing suspicions: Missourians and German-Americans during the neutrality period -- "No time for slackers": the Missouri Council of Defense and Governor Gardner's approach to fighting the Kaiser at home -- From the "most American city" to seeing German ghosts everywhere: St. Louis during the Great War -- Resisting interference in daily life: Gasconade County during World War I -- Superpatriotism in action: Osage County during World War I -- Conclusion: becoming Americans of German heritage on their own terms: the impact of World War I on German culture in Missouri. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2011053208 |
| ISBN | 9780821420034 (hc : acid-free paper) |
| ISBN | 9780821444191 (electronic) |