One of the least-known aspects of World War II is the internment of German -enemy aliens- in the United States. This narrative goes beyond other internment studies in its use of internee interviews and access to Justice and War Department personnel files. Fox concludes that rather than offering a reasonable assessment of the aliens danger to United States internal security, the Justice Department incarcerated them and excluded several hundred United States citizens because of their German backgrounds, alleged disloyal statements and associations, socioeconomic class, or their characters and...
One of the least-known aspects of World War II is the internment of German -enemy aliens- in the United States. This narrative goes beyond other inter...
The first permanent German settlement in America was at Germantown, Pennsylvania, in 1683. But most people do not realize that Germans first arrived in America in 1608, settling at Jamestown, Virginia, and, within a few years, Germans began joining the Du
The first permanent German settlement in America was at Germantown, Pennsylvania, in 1683. But most people do not realize that Germans first arrived i...
New Ulm, Minnesota, bore the brunt of the Sioux Uprising in 1862 during two battles, which decided the fate of what became known as the Dakota Conflict. Drawn from Dr. Fritsche[
New Ulm, Minnesota, bore the brunt of the Sioux Uprising in 1862 during two battles, which decided the fate of what became known as the Dakota Conflic...
