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Tonight: From Germans to Americans: Ethnicity, Class, and the Experience of Battle in the Civil War

A Knowledge on Tap Presentation Wednesday, March 22 7 p.m. Torrent Brewing Company Presented by Dr. Lawrence McDonnell, Iowa State University Department of History Dr. McDonnell considers how military service and the experience of battle during the Civil War made Germans into Americans but also made them into a politically radicalized working class. This event … Continue reading Tonight: From Germans to Americans: Ethnicity, Class, and the Experience of Battle in the Civil War