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After the Civil War, reports indicate Black Texas German communities in every county of the German belt, also known as the Texas German Country, running from Houston to the Hills Region. [11] [12] For Black Texans, speaking Texas German was a means of social mimicry and protection. [10] Doris Williams, an African American in Bastrop County ...
Texans of German birth or descent have, since the mid-19th century, made up one of the largest ethnic groups in the state. By 1850, they numbered 5% of the total population—a conservative count. The 1990 census listed more than 17% of the population, nearly three million individuals, claiming German heritage.
This category includes articles related to the culture and history of German Americans in Texas The main article for this category is German Texan . Wikimedia Commons has media related to German diaspora in Texas .
Tamil diaspora – a demographic group of Tamil people of Indian or Sri Lankan origin who have settled in other parts of the world. Tibetan diaspora – a group of Tibetan people who left Tibet to be with the 14th Dalai Lama after he went into exile in 1959. Most live in India and Nepal, but some live in the United States and Europe.
Questions of German American loyalty increased due to events like the German bombing of Black Tom island [98] and the U.S. entering World War I, many German Americans were arrested for refusing allegiance to the U.S. [99] War hysteria led to the removal of German names in public, names of things such as streets, [100] and businesses. [101]
Category: European American culture in Texas. 4 languages. ... German-American culture in Texas (2 C, 114 P) Greek-American culture in Texas (6 P) I.
The American State Assembly: Anti-government group. This is Texas Freedom Force: Anti-government group. We Are Change: Anti-government group. Tarrant County. Constitution Party: Anti-government group.
German language in the United States (4 C, 36 P) Pages in category "German diaspora in the United States" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total.