Foreign-Language Education
World War I; Babel Proclamation; Council of Defense; German Language; Anti-Germanism; Education; French Language; Latin
Does Babel cover instruction in French and Latin?
John F. Graets
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State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa
5/27/1918
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Letter
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Box #15, Council of Defense, Governor's Office: Harding, Research Group #43, S61/07/05
1918-05-27; Cedar Rapids, Iowa; Linn County; Marble Rock, Iowa
Swedish Americans, Babel, and Patriotism
World War I; Babel Proclamation; Council of Defense; Foreign Language; Anti-Germanism; Swedish Americans; Latin; Catholicism;
Confused half-endorsement of Babel from Swedish-born father of three sons in the army, yet a mother-in-law who can't understand sermons.
Ander G. Anderson
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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 #14, Council of Defense, Governor's Office: Harding, Research Group #43, S61/07/05
1918-05-31; Boone, Iowa; Boone County; Sweden;