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Degrees of Allegiance: Harassment and Loyalty in Missouri’s German-American Community during World War I

Posted By: arundhati
Date: 27 Nov 2022 01:13:40
Degrees of Allegiance: Harassment and Loyalty in Missouri’s German-American Community during World War I

Petra DeWitt, "Degrees of Allegiance: Harassment and Loyalty in Missouri’s German-American Community during World War I "
English | ISBN: 0821420038 | 2012 | 284 pages | EPUB | 1124 KB

Historians have long argued that the Great War eradicated German culture from American soil. Degrees of Allegiance examines the experiences of German-Americans living in Missouri during the First World War, evaluating the personal relationships at the local level that shaped their lives and the way that they were affected by national war effort guidelines. Spared from widespread hate crimes, German-Americans in Missouri did not have the same bleak experiences as other German-Americans in the Midwest or across America. But they were still subject to regular charges of disloyalty, sometimes because of conflicts within the German-American community itself.
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