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Yeah, imagine if a free people had been able to spread information contradicting and undermining the Wilson administration: https://www.loc.gov/exhibitions/wor
by SllX 2y ago
Yeah, imagine if a free people had been able to spread information contradicting and undermining the Wilson administration: https://www.loc.gov/exhibitions/world-war-i-american-experiences/about-this-exhibition/over-here/surveillance-and-censorship/four-minute-men/ https://www.loc.gov/exhibitions/world-war-i-american-experie...
(It’s worth going through the whole slideshow.)
- FergusArgyll 2y agoThe Baraboo fire may have been as much a protest over the difficulty of local German language courses as an expression of anti-German sentiment prevalent across the nation at that time. Are there easy German language courses?!
- SllX 2y agoThere were a lot more German-as-first-language Americans back then than there were later in the 20th Century due to anti-German sentiment.