Swedish American Babel Defiance

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Title

Swedish American Babel Defiance

Subject

World War I; Babel Proclamation; Council of Defense; German Language; Anti-Germanism; Pro-Germanism; Swedish Americans; Babel Defiance; Informants; Red Cross

Description

Neighbor informs on Swedish Americans--just as pro-German, apparently, as any German American--flagrantly resisting Babel in church services.

Creator

Glenn R. Buchanan

Source

N/A

Publisher

State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa

Date

6/11/1918

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

1918-06-31; Pomeroy, Iowa; Calhoun County