ICH BIN AMERIKANER: Tales From The Very German United States

My History Can Beat Up Your Politics

Bruce Carlson

Politics, History, News

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 13 May 2026

⏱️ 19 minutes

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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

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0:00.0	You're listening to an Airwave Media podcast.
0:11.6	We see Franklin Roosevelt's picture on a flyer in the year 1936.
0:17.8	There's a big 1936 printed on the flyer, and then the words, and I hope I'll get this right.
0:27.2	The Democratic City, the Democrats in Pennsylvania and German,
0:31.8	Wushen the Republicans, go do for the common light.
0:37.2	Hans Bererronix.
0:42.3	Then the words are President.
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1:49.7	From an interesting book, America and the Germans, Frank Tromler and Joseph McVeigh,
1:57.1	published in 1983. He talked about the remaining German-speaking American people, at least at the time of 83, and how, when it was written, it was just ending, that last
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