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Iowa Banner Masthead.pdf

Masthead from Iowa Banner in Iowa City
Iowa Reform Masthead.pdf

Masthead of Davenport, Iowa's Iowa Reform
Iowa Volksblatt Masthead.pdf

Front Page of Waverly, Iowa's Iowa Volksblatt
Schleswig Leader Masthead.pdf

Masthead for dual-language Schleswig Leader
Orabutt, Dubuque Daily Herald 8131898 page 1.pdf

The front page of this newspaper was celebrating the end of the Spanish-American war. There is an interesting cartoon about Aguinaldo showing the growing respect that the Americans gained for him throughout the war. The newspaper front page is…
Orabutt, Scapegoats slackers and spies- the portrayal of Germany Germans.pdf

This dissertation brings light to some of the Anti-Germanism that was rampant in Iowa during World War I. The dissertation focuses on Iowan newspapers that included some Anti-German language in its reporting. The dissertation also explains in part…

How the war was framed as one protecting humanity from Germany and the warning towards German aliens give some interesting context into how they thought about Germans.
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Resolutions in support of Babel against local newspapers which criticized Harding over Babel.
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