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FormatManuscript
CreatorZenda, Benjamin
Title, ManuscriptSubtle Loyalty: Germans and German-Americans in Wisconsin During the First World War
Date2010
Extent of Workvi, 35 pp. : ill.
Language or Document TypeStudent paper.
NotesA thesis submitted to the department of history [University of Wisconsin -- Eau Claire] in candidacy for the degree of Bachelors of Education Copyright owned by the author, print from digital version "published by McIntyre Library, University of Wisconsin -- Eau Claire with the consent of the author." Includes bibliographical references. Primary sources consulted include Alexander Hohlfeld Papers, 1888-1956, at the Wisconsin Historical Society; Eau Claire County (Wis.) Superintendent of Schools' records, 1873-1990, Eau Claire Area Research Center.
AbstractThe overarching theme of this paper is that the incidents aimed at quashing German culture in Wisconsin during the First World War were erratic and unfounded because no serious threat existed of any serious uprising or revolt in support of 'die Vaterland'. [sic] -- Abstract, p. ii. Chapters include: The University of Wisconsin & Wisconsin's Council of Defense, German-Language in the Schools.
Call NumberMKI P2018-03
MKI TermsGerman Americans -- Wisconsin/ World War, 1914-1918 -- German Americans