Grazulis, Marius K. creator ebrary, Inc text bibliography Electronic books. miu East Lansing Michigan State University Press c2009 2009 monographic eng

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viii, 103 p. : ill., maps. From the Publisher: Lithuanians in Michigan recounts the history of an immigrant group that has struggled to maintain its identity. Grazulis estimates that about 20 percent of the 1.6 million Lithuanians who immigrated to the United States arrived on American shores between 1860 and 1918. Introduction -- Lithuanian history as a background to immigration -- First and second waves of Lithuanians in Michigan -- Religion and culture in the first and second waves -- Lithuanians and sports -- Third and fourth waves Lithuanian immigration to Michigan -- Politics -- Fourth wave -- Fifth wave of immigration and today -- Union pier experience -- Future of Lithuanians in Michigan -- Conclusion -- Sidebars -- Bishop Salatka of Marquette -- Old country farmer's cheese -- Lithuanian Jews -- Louis Getz -- Milda's corner store. Marius K. Grazulis. Includes bibliographical references (p. 85-96) and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. n-us-mi e-li--- Lithuanian Americans Michigan History Immigrants Michigan History Lithuanian Americans Michigan Social life and customs Michigan Ethnic relations Michigan Social life and customs Michigan Emigration and immigration Lithuania Emigration and immigration F575.L7 G73 2009eb 977.4/0049192 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10676156 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10676156 CaPaEBR 080707 ebr10676156