Lewis, Ronald L.,  1940- <br/><br/>
Welsh Americans  a history of assimilation in the coalfields /  [electronic resource] : 
Ronald L. Lewis. 
 - Chapel Hill :  University of North Carolina Press,  c2008. 
 - x, 395 p. :  ill., maps. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 359-384) and index. 
<br/><br/>Emigration, immigration -- Superintendents, networks, and Welsh settlement patterns -- Community, republicanism, and social mobility -- Welsh American cultural institutions -- Professional inspectors for a disaster-prone industry -- Ethnic conflict : the Welsh and Irish in anthracite country -- The Slav "invasion" and the Welsh "exodus" -- Welsh American union leadership -- From Nantymoel to Hollywood : the incredible journey of Mary Thomas -- Epilogue: Americanization and Welsh identity. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Palo Alto, Calif. : <br/>ebrary, <br/>2013. <br/>Available via World Wide Web. <br/>Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780807832202 (cloth : alk. paper) 0807832200 (cloth : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA8C1897  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label> Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Welsh Americans--Cultural assimilation.<br/>Welsh Americans--Ethnic identity.<br/>Welsh Americans--Social conditions.<br/>Welsh Americans--History.<br/>Immigrants--History.--United States<br/>Coal miners--History.--United States<br/>Coal mines and mining--Social aspects--History.--United States
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Middle West--Ethnic relations.<br/>Pennsylvania--Ethnic relations.<br/>West Virginia--Ethnic relations.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>E184.W4  / L49 2008eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>973.0491/66