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Author:

Efford, Alison Clark, 1979-

Title:

German immigrants, race, and citizenship in the Civil War era / Alison Clark Efford, Marquette University, Wisconsin.

Publisher:

German Historical Insititute ;

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

x, 267 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Subject:

German Americans--History--19th century.
Immigrants--United States--History--19th century.
German Americans--Politics and government--19th century.
Citizenship--United States--History--19th century.
African Americans--History--History--19th century.
United States--History--History--19th century.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
United States--Politics and government--1857-1861.
United States--Politics and government--1861-1865.
United States--Politics and government--1865-1877.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-259) and index.

Contents:

Introduction: Naturalized Citizens, Transnational Perspectives, and the Arc of Reconstruction -- The German Language of American Citizenship -- The "Freedom-Loving German," 1854-1860 -- Black Suffrage as a German Cause in Missouri, 1865 -- Principle Rising, 1865-1869 -- Wendepunkt : The Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871 -- The Liberal Republican Transition, 1870-1872 -- Class, Culture, and the Decline of Reconstruction, 1870-1876 -- Epilogue: The Great Strike of 1877 -- Appendix: Voting Tables.

Series:

Publications of the German Historical Institute

ISBN:

1107031931 (hardback)
9781107031937 (hardback)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)820779952

LCCN:

2013010248

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)