German-American

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• Many German-American families celebrate Oktoberfest with large gatherings and lively festivities.

• My grandmother often shared stories about her German-American upbringing during our family gatherings.

• Thus, the political conditions provide a critical context in which to view German-American voting behavior.

  Academic text (1994)

• I am told that 10 percent of the members of the Society for German-American Studies are citizens or residents of Germany and that its last annual meeting was held there.

  Academic text (1994)

• In the opinion of the editors, the independence of the German-American community reflected competence in American public affairs.

  Academic text (2000)

• A second element of German-American politics was their presumed anti-slavery sentiment.

  Academic text (1994)

• Recent works have woven these two historiographic traditions together, revealing more complexity in German-American political allegiances.

  Academic text (1994)

• The large and influential German-American community, which had solidly opposed the Poe amendment, divided in the Straus amendment campaign.

  Academic text (2000)

• Goebel's criticism of Theodore Roosevelt's Winning of the West, on the grounds that it neglected the German-American contribution to the expansion of the frontier, may also have been held against him.

  Academic text (2003)

• Their diverging political affiliations reflected competing ethnic perspectives and visions of a Philadelphia German-American ethnic community that fell along two different axes.

  Academic text (1994)

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