Word: americanisms
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...delegates to the annual convention of the Nationalk German American Alliance, which has recently been in session in New York City, will visit the University today where they will be the guests of Professor Francks, Professor Munsterbeing and Professor Paul Clemens of Boun. The trip to Cambridge and the inspection of the exhibits in the Germanic Museum which is the centare of Teutonic art in America is a prominent feature of the convention, whose aim is to foster German art and science in the United States and a promote friendly relations between the two countries...
...Smith '86, of Boston, member of the American Geographical Society and fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, will deliver an illustrated lecture in the Living Room of the Union tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock, on "Tiger Shooting; and Travels in Korea, China and Java." This lecture will be open only to members of the Union, who must show their membership cards...
President Hadley of Yale University will leave New Haven for Berlin on Tuesday where he will occupy the Roosevelt Professorship of American History and Institutions at the University of Berlin. This chair was endowed by Mr. James Spreyer in 1905, and was approved by the German Emperor. President Hadley will lecture on the subject of "American Economic History...
Government--Principles of American government, national, state, and local. Professor A. B. Hart, Friday afternoons...
...works of Frederick the Great, comprising 33 volumes, and a portfolio of maps, is a gift from the German Emperor to the Library, "to express the thanks of the Prussian Government for the effective promotion of German-American interchange of men of learning." Another gift from the Prussian Government to the Library is many of the works of the German author Von Menzel...