German-Iowan studies
Subtitle: selected essays
By: William Roba.
Series: New German-American studies ;; v. 25 =; Neue deutsch-amerikanische Studien ;; v. 25; New German-American studies ;; v. 25.
Publisher: Peter Lang
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 132
Subjects: German Americans -- Iowa -- History.; German Americans -- Iowa -- Social conditions.; German Americans -- Iowa -- Biography.; Iowa -- History.; Iowa -- Ethnic relations.; Iowa -- Biography.
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [125]-126) and index.
Table of contents: title: Einwanderung :  Germans forced out of their homeland in the 1850s; title: German-American pageantry : cultural unifer in Iowa (1870-1914); title: Buffalo Bill Cody (1846-1917), German-Iowans and Germans; title: Congressman Henry Vollmer (1867-1930) and the anti-war movement (1914-1918); title: Another tale of two cities : Milwaukee and Davenport (1890-1930); title: The unpleasantness in the club rooms; title: Dr. August Richter (1844-1926) and the German-Iowan press; title: William Petersen (1901-1989) and German-Iowan history.