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The names of John Gergen : immigrant identities in early twentieth-century St. Louis / Benjamin Moore.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Moore, Benjamin, 1961- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Swabian Americans--Missouri--Saint Louis--Biography.
- Swabian Americans.
- Immigrants--Missouri--Saint Louis--History--20th century.
- Immigrants.
- Gergen, John, 1908-1935.
- Gergen, John.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 online resource xvi, 345 pages) : illustrations, maps
- Place of Publication:
- Columbia, Missouri : University of Missouri Press, [2021]
- Summary:
- "The Names of John Gergen examines the converging governmental and institutional forces that affected the lives of migrants in the industrial neighborhoods of South St. Louis in the early twentieth century"-- Provided by publisher
- Contents:
- Soulard and its discontents (1903-1914)
- Sorting the Albecks (1909-1910)
- Becoming John Gergen (1910-1915)
- 916A Allen Avenue (1916-1920)
- "Have you a mother?" (1917-1918)
- Beyond the walk from home to school (1920-1926)
- Becoming John Albeck (1926-1930)
- "Our dear son, brother, brother-in-law, uncle, nephew, and cousin" (1930-1935)
- The forgetting (1935-1993).
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780826274533
- 0826274536
- OCLC:
- 1195819658
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