Table of Contents: Becoming old stock :

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Kazal, Russell A.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2004.
Subjects and Genres:	German Americans > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Ethnic identity. German Americans > Cultural assimilation > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia. White people > Race identity > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia. German Americans > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Social conditions > 20th century. Immigrants > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Social conditions > 20th century. Social classes > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 20th century. Ethnicity > United States > Case studies. Cultural pluralism > United States > Case studies. Philadelphia (Pa.) > Race relations. Philadelphia (Pa.) > Social conditions > 20th century.
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Table of Contents:

German Philadelphia : a social portrait
Two neighborhoods
The gendered crisis of the Vereinswesen
Destinations : the ambiguous lure of mass commercial and consumer culture
Destinations : fractured whiteness, "American" identity, and the "Old stock" opening
Resisting assimilation : middle-class and working-class approaches
European war and ethnic mobilization
Intervention, the anti-German panic, and the fall of public Germaness
An ethnicity subdued
Changing neighborhoods
Middle-class Germans : American identity and the "stock" of "our forefathers"
Workers and Catholics : toward the "white ethnic"
Pluralism, nationalism, race, and the fate of German America.