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' Jour...

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Uniform Title:Appalachian echoes.
Main Author: Himler, Martin, 1888-1961 (Author)
Other Authors: Corbin, Cathy Cassady (Editor)
Cantrell, Doug (Writer of introduction)
Fenyvesi, Charles, 1937- (Writer of supplementary textual content)
Language:English
Published: Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, [2018]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Appalachian echoes.
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Physical Description:xxix, 298 pages ; 23 cm.
Format: Book

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