The making of an American : the autobiography of a Hungarian immigrant, Appalachian entrepreneur, and OSS officer /
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 Hillerville, Kentucky, almost completely populated by Hungarian immigrants, and a weekly newspaper, the Hungarian Miners'...
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Bibliographic Details
| Main Author: |
Himler, Martin, 1888-1961
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| Other Authors: |
Corbin, Cathy Cassady
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| Format: | Book
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| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
Knoxville :
University of Tennessee Press,
[2018]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Series: | Appalachian echoes.
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| Subjects: |
HISTORY
> United States
> State & Local
> South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
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