Dubois County: Hoosier Faiths, Hoosier Communities 1996-1997

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Dubois County: Hoosier Faiths, Hoosier Communities 1996-1997

http://webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu/findingaids/view?doc.view=entire_text&docId=ohrc036

This collection of interviews deals with life in Hoosier communities in southern Indiana, primarily during the mid-twentieth century. Emphasis is placed on the use of the German language, German culture, and religion, and how they have molded the community.

10 interviews; Audiotapes, transcripts, and collateral materials

eng,

Indiana University, Bloomington. Center for the Study of History and Memory

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