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German language in U.S. history
Definition
- The strong presence of a single language other than English in the United States is hardly a new phenomenon. In the 18th and 19th centuries, German speakers were numerous and influential in the political process in ways similar to today's Spanish speakers. [Source: Encyclopedia of Bilingual Education; German Language in U.S. History]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/German_language_in_U.S._history
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