Wolters Babel Defiance

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Title

Wolters Babel Defiance

Subject

World War I; Babel Proclamation; Council of Defense; German Language; Anti-Germanism; Religion; Babel Defiance; Disloyalty

Description

Minister, named Christian Wolters, remarked from pulpit that "heathens were now trying to make them [Germans] use the heathen language."

Creator

John Owen

Source

N/A

Publisher

State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa

Date

6/24/1918

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

1918-06-24; Carroll County; Crawford, Iowa; Breda, Iowa;