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Many of the Germans immigrating in the 1850s were young men who had fought in the German Revolutions of 1848-1849 for voting rights and free speech and had lost (Abolitionizing p. 40). Later called 48ers, these particular Germans immigrated out of sheer disappointment and desired to be in a place with more democracy, and tended to be anti-slavery (...
Another factor adding to the friction between Germans and native white Americans was the Temperance Movement. This movement was one of the longest-lasting in American history. The Temperance Movement arose out of women’s frustration with the excessive drinking of the late 1700s and early 1800s. Husbands would drink all of their wages at all-male sa...
In later years the St. Louis Germans would use the anniversary of the Camp Jackson Affair from the Civil War to celebrate “their” victory. May 10 fell on a Sunday for 1868 commemoration. As mentioned before, Sunday was a sore spot between the Germans and native Missourians. This celebration can’t have endeared them to the rest of St. Louis. The con...
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Jul 8, 2024 · Published July 8, 2024. ST. LOUIS — When Vera Emmons was growing up in suburban Chicago, the topic of family art treasures stolen by the Nazis was hardly at the forefront of her life. Vera Emmons, center, a volunteer at the St. Louis Holocaust Museum.
Apr 22, 2024 · Welcome to our Online Guide to St. Louis Genealogy! The staff of the History & Genealogy Department have been producing Indexes, Finding Aids, and Guides for over 20 years. The History and Genealogy Department will do lookups in indexed sources for free.
Nov 26, 2019 · Family history centers are branches of FamilySearch and the Family History Library. They provide resources for research and study of genealogy and family history. A typical family history center offers you the following help: A computer or device to use as you search for ancestors.
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