Of German ways / by LaVern Rippley ; illustrated by Henning B. Jensen.
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TextPublication details: New York : Gramercy Pub. Co. : Distributed by Crown, 1986.Description: 301 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: - 0517605295
- 9780517605295
- 305.8/31/073 19
- Ref. E184.G3 R5 1986
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First published in 1970.
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.