Burning Beethoven: The Eradication of German Culture in The United States During World War I

by Erik Kirschbaum

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Before World War I, the United States were home to a flourishing German culture. German-Americans were the biggest and most successful ethnic group all over the Midwest. But this culture was wiped out forever by a fury of an anti-German hysteria after America had entered the war. Overzealous American patriots renamed Sauerkraut "Liberty Cabbage", slaughtered dachshunds, and eradicated the German language from American schools, churches, and newspapers...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:3960260660

ISBN13:9783960260660

Release Date:October 2023

Publisher:Manahatta

Length:180 Pages

Weight:0.52 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"

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