Description |
301 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Contents |
The land -- Why they came and why they left -- The great minds: the last immigration wave -- Patriotism and its symbols -- The language: High German, Low German, dialects of German -- Artistic achievement -- Life's milestones -- Education and learning -- Legend, folklore, folk wisdom -- Christmas and other holidays -- Sports: paths to glory -- The sweetness of work -- German food -- About drink -- Music, theater, song. |
Subject |
German Americans.
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Germany -- Social life and customs.
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ISBN |
0875180132 |
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9780875180137 |
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