Bohemia and Babel
World War I; Babel Proclamation; Council of Defense; German Language; Anti-Germanism; Religion; Bohemia; Habsburgs; Tomas Masaryk
Bohemian American writes with questions regarding religion and proclamation, including disquisition on Bohemian Americans loyalty, espeically in relation to animosity to Hapsburgs.
H. Kovar
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State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa
6/21/1918
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Letter
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Box #14, Council of Defense, Governor's Office: Harding, Research Group #43, S61/07/05
1918-06-21; Fairbank, Iowa; Buchanan County; Bohemia
Lawyer's Support for Babel
World War I; Babel Proclamation; Council of Defense; German Language; Anti-Germanism
Support for Babel. Foreign languages should be "studied only for their cultural values or as accomplishments."
William H. Merner
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State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa
5/31/1918
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Letter
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Box #13, Council of Defense, Governor's Office: Harding, Research Group #43, S61/07/05
1918-05-31; Cedar Falls, Iowa; Black Hawk County; Holland; Germany; Scandinavia; Bohemia