Dublin Core
Title
Laughing at Babel
Subject
World War I; Babel Proclamation; Council of Defense; German Language; Anti-Germanism; Babel Defiance
Description
Why are you not enforcing Babel here? There are many Germans, speaking German. In fact, they "laugh at" those reminding them of the proclamation.
Creator
Elmer H. Watson
Source
N/A
Publisher
State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa
Date
6/23/1918
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
1918-06-23; Crawford County; Schleswig, Iowa