Dublin Core
Title
Coercive Silencing
Subject
World War I; Babel Proclamation; Council of Defense; German Language; Anti-Germanism; Violence; Parochial School; Lutheranism
Description
Davis says intransigent church got in touch with him, gave a "plea for mercy [and] I told them there was no help for them." They stopped German-language instruction from there.
Creator
J. C. Davis
Source
N/A
Publisher
State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa
Date
3/26/1918
Contributor
N/A
Rights
N/A
Relation
N/A
Format
Letter
Language
English
Type
TEXT
Identifier
Box #14, Council of Defense, Governor's Office: Harding, Research Group #43, S61/07/05
Coverage
1918-03-26; Spirit Lake, Iowa; Dickinson County; Terril, Iowa;