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ICH BIN AMERIKANER: Tales From The Very German United States

Podcast: My History Can Beat Up Your Politics
Published: May 13, 2026
Duration seconds: 1143
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This phrase may have been stated by a Pennsylvanian in the 1880's described as a "German." as we talk about in this episode about family, assimilation, education and immigration. But it's not so simple. There were many German Americans, and two types in particular stood out from and sometimes in contrast with each other. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices