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FormatJournal Article
Author, AnalyticRiemer, Shirley J.
Title, AnalyticIt Was the 'Patriots' vs. the 'Slackers': World War I Fear and Hysteria, Anchored, It Seemed, on 'Liberty Cabbage'
Journal TitleDer Blumenbaum
Date of PublicationJul./Aug./Sept. 2006
Volume ID24
Issue ID1
Location in Work28-32, ill.
Language or Document TypeEnglish
ISSN1063-8849
AbstractDiscusses "politically correct" name changes for Sauerkraut, German shepherds, dachsunds, and German measles; effects on German-language newspapers; the lynching of Robert Prager, a German coal miner in Collinsville, Illinois; other examples of "war hysteria, terrorism, intimidation"; and seditions laws in America.
NotesSacramento German Genealogy Society
Call NumberMKI Periodicals
MKI TermsWorld War, 1914-1918 -- German Americans/ Anti-German sentiment