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Deutschland and America_23July1879.pdf

Editorial on German Americans and Immigration
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Keyes writes American family from Duesseldorf. He talks about the journey from London to Germany.
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Patriotic letter in support of language ban, as "where would freedom be found in our world today, if we had depended on Scandinavia and Germany to secure it for us?"
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Support for Babel. Foreign languages should be "studied only for their cultural values or as accomplishments."
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Charles Keyes takes family--with wife Sarah, nee Naumann--to Germany for academic year in 1912. Written on board the ocean liner to Britain.
German Language Inset_1April1915.pdf

German-Language Inset in Largely English-Language paper during World War I. The title says: "This section is for family members who prefer to read German."
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Article reporting on Nebraska survey of local German communities, finding much of which to be afraid therein.

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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