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Finding Home – A One Woman Show with Dr. J.

Finding Home – A One Woman Show with Dr. J.

Von Katharina|2022-11-21T09:38:00+01:007. November 2022|

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🌳 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐋

🌳 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐋𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐑𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬: 𝐀 𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐋𝐨𝐬𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 🍃

John N. Low discusses a profound issue in Native American history: “Our traditional land ownership was communal, not defined by grids, lots or fences — a concept not aligned with the American view of ‘civilized’ land ownership. Despite any compensation, it has never truly accounted for our deep, communal connection to the land. We’ve been compensated for occupancy, but not for ownership.”

Low also touches on the contentious role of ‘treaty chiefs’ — leaders who prioritized personal gain over community welfare in treaty negotiations, a term far from commendatory in indigenous circles. 🤝

Uncover more about the complex history of land rights and leadership in Native American communities in our podcast. 🎧

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#IndigenousLandRights #NativeAmericanHistory #TreatyChiefs #culturalperspectives

🏹 𝟏𝟕𝟗𝟎: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐰𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐀𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 🌄

Professor Ted Konski highlights a pivotal moment: “The year 1790, fresh off the approval of the American Constitution, marked a critical juncture. The newly formed American Republic’s first action? To send an army into northern Indiana, not far from Chicago, to confront a confederacy of Native peoples resisting expansion.”

In 1791, this conflict led to the Native Americans’ most significant military victory in North America, known as ‘the battle of a thousand slain.’ The American army faced a devastating defeat, only to regroup and return in 1795. 🇺🇸

Join us for a profound exploration of these early, defining battles of the American Republic in our podcast. 🎧

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#AmericanHistory #NativeAmericanResistance #EarlyRepublicBattles #historicalpodcast

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The Amerikazentrum Hamburg wishes you and your loved ones a happy Thanksgiving!

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#cookies #molassescookies #thanksgiving #celebrate #amerikazentrumhh #recipe

🏗️ 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐖𝐚𝐯𝐞

🏗️ 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐖𝐚𝐯𝐞: 𝐆𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐈𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐠𝐨 🇩🇪🔨

Sebastian Wuepper explores the evolution of the German immigrant identity: “Post-Chicago Fire, a new wave of German immigrants, drawn by reconstruction jobs, marked a shift in the social fabric. These were industrial workers, the first to be distinctly identified as both German and working-class in the Marxian sense.”

This new generation differed significantly from their predecessors. They were renters, not property owners, lacking the artisanal skills that defined earlier German American workers. 🏠

No longer small shop owners or craftsmen, their primary asset was their labor. 🛠️

Discover more about this transformative period in Chicago’s history in our in-depth podcast discussion. 🎧
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#GermanImmigration #ChicagoRebuild #IndustrialEra #PodcastInsights

📚 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐓𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭: 𝐆𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐀𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚 𝐃𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐖𝐖𝐈 🇩🇪🇺🇸

Sebastian Wuepper narrates a significant shift in the German-American narrative: “Until WWI, German culture thrived in the U.S., with public schools even teaching the German language. But the war changed everything, igniting anti-German sentiment to a fever pitch.”

This era marked a dramatic transformation as German Americans, facing intensifying scrutiny, increasingly identified solely as Americans. 🌍

This critical juncture reshaped the identity and presence of German culture in America.

Tune into our podcast for a deeper exploration of this historical turning point. 🎧
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#GermanAmericanHistory #WWIImpact #CulturalShift #historicalpodcast

🎙️ 𝐀 𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐫

🎙️ 𝐀 𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐮𝐭𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐕𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐭: 𝐌𝐚𝐱𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐫’𝐬 𝐇𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐠𝐞 🎶

In a heartfelt response to Dr. Wieland Schwanebeck’s introduction, Maxwell Prior, grandson of Kurt Vonnegut, expresses his gratitude before delving into a soulful rendition of lyrics from Vonnegut’s ‘Cat’s Cradle’: “Tiger got to hunt, bird got to fly; man got to sit and wonder why, why, why. Tiger got to sleep, bird got to land; man got to tell himself he understands.”

Max’s performance echoes a deeper connection, tracing his lineage back to northern German immigrants around the Civil War era, a narrative deeply entwined with Vonnegut’s own ancestral journey. 🌳

Join us in this unique centenary celebration of Vonnegut, where family ties, music, and literature intertwine beautifully. 📖✨

#Vonnegut100 #MaxwellPrior #LiteraryLegacy #musicalhomage

📜 𝐓𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐲 𝐍𝐞𝐠𝐨𝐭

📜 𝐓𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐲 𝐍𝐞𝐠𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐢𝐠𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝟏𝟖𝟑𝟑 🖊️

Dr. Karamanski sheds light on a pivotal aspect of historical treaty negotiations: “Key figures in the 1833 Treaty of Chicago were Metis individuals Alexander Robinson and Billy Caldwell. Their roles are emblematic of the U.S. government’s strategies, often offering land grants to persuade leaders to cede territory.”

Caldwell, part Mohawk and British, and Robinson, part Odawa, stood at the heart of these complex, and often controversial, negotiations. Their stories reflect the intricate weave of cultural and political dynamics during this era. 🌍

Discover more about these historical negotiations and their impact on our podcast. 🎧
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#TreatyOfChicago #HistoricalFigures #MetisNegotiators #PodcastInsights

🌿 𝐁𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐮𝐥

🌿 𝐁𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬: 𝐄𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐅𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐬 🤝

Professor Anne Durkin Keating highlights a unique aspect of early European interaction in the Great Lakes region: “Beyond mere trade, personal alliances were formed as European traders often married into indigenous families, integrating deeply into local communities.”

These marriages weren’t just social bonds; they provided Europeans access to established indigenous trade networks and clan affiliations. 🌎

This integration through indigenous-led networks offers a stark contrast to the usual narratives of external imposition and dominance. 🍃

Tune into our podcast for more insights into these intertwining cultural histories. 🎧
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#CulturalIntegration #IndigenousNetworks #HistoricalPerspectives #podcastdiscovery

𝐆𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐠𝐨: 𝐑𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐀𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐞 🏙️

Sebastian Wuepper reflects on a critical juncture for the German American community in Chicago. Post the devastating Great Fire, particularly severe on the north side, the community faced not just rebuilding but also political challenges. 🚒

Mayor Joseph Madill, also the Chicago Tribune’s publisher, proposed a city ordinance for stone-based reconstruction, a move seen by German Americans as a threat to their properties and the very fabric of their social cohesion. 🏗️

This period marked a turning point, reshaping the German influence in the city’s landscape and politics.

Dive into the full podcast to uncover how this community navigated these transformative times. 🎧
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#ChicagoFireAftermath #GermanAmericanCommunity #UrbanTransformation #historicalpodcast

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