South Slavs in Michigan / Daniel Cetinich.
The South Slavs of Michigan-Slovenes, Croats, Serbs, Macedonians, and Bosnian Muslims-are a microcosm of the immigration waves of southern and eastern Europeans who came to the United States between 1880 and 1924. History has almost forgotten these immigrants, who were instrumental in developing the...
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Michigan State University Press,
©2003.
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| Series: | Discovering the peoples of Michigan.
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Table of Contents:
- SIDEBARS; Introduction; South Slav Migrations in European History; Croatians; Why They Left and Where They Settled; Croatia; Fledgling Organizations and Croat Enclaves; Beliefs and Prejudice; Social and Political Needs; Religion and Culture; Serbians and Montenegrins; Past and Present; Causes of Migration and Settlement; Serbia; Serbian Communities in Michigan; Religion; Organizations and Culture; Slovenians; Settling Michigan's Frontier; The Lure of Michigan and the Early Pioneers; Slovenia; Fraternal Societies and Newspapers; The Church and Ethnic Identity; Macedonians.
- History of the HomelandCauses of Immigration and Settlement; Macedonia; Organizations and Politics; Religious and Cultural Life; Bosnian Muslims; Origins; Causes of Immigration and Settlement; Bosnia; Organizations and Social Life; Personal Histories; South Slavs in Flint; Conclusion; South Slav Recipes; Notes; For Further Reference; Index.