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The making of an American : the autobiography of a Hungarian immigrant, Appalachian entrepreneur, and OSS officer / Martin Himler ; edited by Cathy Cassady Corbin, with an introduction by Doug Cantrell, and a foreword by Charles Fenyvesi.

"Martin Himler (1889-1961) emigrated from Hungary to America in 1907 and found success as a coal-mining entrepreneur, establishing the Himler Coal Company, the small town of Himlerville, Kentucky--almost completely populated by Hungarian immigrants--and a weekly newspaper, the Hungarian Miners&...

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Main Author: Himler, Martin, 1888-1961 (Author)
Other Authors: Corbin, Cathy Cassady (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, [2018]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Appalachian echoes.
Subjects:
Himler, Martin, > 1888-1961.
Himler Coal Company > Biography.
United States. > Office of Strategic Services > Officials and employees > Biography.
Hungarian Americans > Biography.
Coal miners > United States > Biography.
Newspaper editors > United States > Biography.
Hungarian newspapers > United States > History > 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, American.
War criminals > Hungary.
Intelligence officers > United States > Biography.
United States. > Office of Strategic Services.
World War (1939-1945)
Coal miners.
Employees.
Hungarian Americans.
Hungarian newspapers.
Intelligence officers.
Newspaper editors.
War criminals.
Hungary.
United States.
Biography.
History.
Personal narratives > American.

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