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Bohemian Associations against Babel

Bohemian Lodge President against Babel

Tags: 1918; Anti-German Sentiment; Babel Proclamation; Bohemians; Council of Defense; German Language; Loyalty; World War I

Bohemian against Babel

Tags: 1918; Anti-German Sentiment; Babel Proclamation; Bohemians; Council of Defense; German Language; Loyalty; World War I

Bohemian Reformed Church resolves to protest Babel, as they are serving country abroad.

Tags: 1918; Anti-German Sentiment; Babel Defiance; Babel Proclamation; Bohemians; Council of Defense; German Language; Loyalty; Religion; World War I

Mekota notes that the ban affects people "heroically fighting for the cause of liberty" in addition to its intended target.

Tags: 1918; Anti-German Sentiment; Babel Proclamation; Council of Defense; French Language; German Language; Italian Language; Loyalty; Polish Language; World War I

Lesinger decries Babel and effect on Bohemian community

Tags: 1918; Anti-German Sentiment; Babel Proclamation; Bohemians; Council of Defense; German Language; Loyalty; World War I

Proclamation announcing rescindment of Babel in light of peace.

Tags: 1918; Anti-German Sentiment; Babel Proclamation; Council of Defense; Education; German Language; Loyalty; Postwar; Religion; Telephones; W. L. Harding; World War I

Packer writes about the Lutheran church removing its American flag, the possible perps, and the community reactions.

Tags: 1917; Disloyalty; Loyalty; Lutheranism; Religion; World War I