Fall 2013 Newsletter

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-- "The Milwaukee German Theater: Once the Pride of the City," by Cora Lee Kluge, 19th century, 20th century, Schlitz Park Theater, Leon Wachsner, Albert O. Trostel Collection of German Theater Scripts, Banner und Volksfreund, Henry Kurz, Julius Richard, Ferdinand Welb, Adolf Neuendorf, New York’s Germania Theater, Neues Deutsches Stadt Theater, Otto Kienscherf, Paula Menari
-- "New Publication: Wisconsin Talk: Linguistic Diversity in the Badger State," book announcement, Language Matters for Wisconsin, immigration, Native Languages of Wisconsin, German, Hmong, Spanish, Linguistic Landscapes, Norwegian, Polish, Somali
-- Book review: "Striking a Chord for Freedom: Bruce Springsteen’s 1988 Berlin Concert," by Rudy Koshar, "Rocking the Wall. Bruce Springsteen: The Berlin Concert that Changed the World," by Erik Kirschbaum, Berlin Wall, East Berlin, East Germany, West, rock music, Checkpoint Charlie, revolution
-- "Forgotten People: A German Town Finds Its Nineteenth-Century Emigrants," by Astrid Adler, Tiefenort, Edwin Messing, Andreas Messing, Walter Messing, Pennsylvania, Charles Messing, New York, Immigration,
-- "New Max Kade Institute Twentieth-Century German Immigrant Oral History Project," German-speaking immigrants, accounts of emigration, interviews
-- "Chicago’s Green White Soccer Club," social club, “Donauschwaben” (Danube-Swabians), National Soccer League’s Second Division