Spring/Summer 2020 Newsletter

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Volume 29 No 2/3 • Spring/Summer 2020
--- "Pandemics in the German-American Press," by Antje Petty: Newspapers, German-American / Health and Medicine / Polio / Cholera / School closures, 20th century / Ships / Transatlantic voyage / Influenza Epidemic, 1918-1919
--- "German-American Art in Oshkosh: Gustav Behncke," by Alan Lareau: Behncke, Gustav, 1852-1937 / Painters / Artists
--- "A New Database of Emigrants from Thuringia," by Astrid Adler: Immigration / Germany to United States / Tiefenort, Kieselbach, Lengsfeld, Dermbach, Kaltennordheim
--- Book Review. "Powwowing in Pennsylvania: Braucherei and the Ritual of Everyday Life," by Patrick J. Donmoyer. Reviewed by Dennis Boyer.
--- "A Pennsylvania Dutch Voice During the 1918–19 Flu Epidemic," by Mark Louden: German dialects / DeLong, Solomon, 1849–1925 / Obediah Grouthomel / Allentown (Pennsylvania) Morning Call / Prohibition