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FormatJournal Article
Title, AnalyticChicago's Lager Beer Riots; Friederich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin von Steuben
Journal TitleGerman-American Journal
Date of PublicationAugust/September 2015
Volume ID63
Issue ID3 [i.e. 4]
Location in Work5, 6-7 ff.,
Language or Document TypeEnglish
ISSN1086-8070
AbstractThe Beer Riots were in reaction to new Chicago mayor, Dr. Levi Boone (grandnephew of Daniel Boone) and his anti-German efforts including the closing of German beer gardens on Sundays. Brief biography of von Steuben and his role in the American Revolution.
NotesArticle authors: Reimer, Thomas E, National Park Service,
Call NumberMKI Periodicals
MKI TermsGerman Americans -- Illinois/ German Americans -- Biography./ Prohibition