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GIGM Exhibit Banner: New Footing, Continuing Connections

Banner 9 of the 2016/17 exhibit on "German Iowa and the Global Midwest"

Tags: Civic Organisations; Englert; Entertainment; Generational Divide; Ku Klux Klan; Newspapers

Anti-German Language German

Postwar. Member of Lutheran congregation, for English-only, now bemoans those "old German heads" of the church trying to reinstate German services. Can the governor help him in stamping this out?

Tags: 1919; Anti-German Sentiment; Babel Enforcement; Babel Proclamation; Council of Defense; Generational Divide; German Language; Postwar; World War I

Measured Response

Opening: "I have just preached my last German sermon." Notes the generational divide and asks several questions.

Tags: 1918; Anti-German Sentiment; Babel Compliance; Babel Proclamation; Council of Defense; Generational Divide; German Language; World War I

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