Category: Schurz Denkmal

"We have Jews and equally strong Anti-Zionistic Arabs in our Rotary Club. We are a living 'Pipe of Peace' always being smoked." Jerusalem, Christmas 1931. (Page 331, Keokuk Peace Letters) Nada Ghanem, Paris, Rotary District Gov., presented our publication to Mário César Martins de Camargo of Brazi...

We are glad to announce that we are able to hold our Rotary Peace Conference, especially after needing to postpone it in October 2021. We are entering what is being called a Zeitenwende (a New Epoche). The timeless Rotary Keokuk Peace Letters from 1932 give answers to the challenges that Eastern Eur...

The Rotary Peace Letters from Keokuk, IA, 1932-2022 – Nationalism, Then & Now Today we sense once again that the fundamental values of our communal life are under threat, in the form of nationalism, populism, homophobia. The commitment to peace and mutual understanding among peoples remains a ...

English Translation of the article in Kieler Nachrichten, January 4, 2016 Sylt Love MovieThe Couple from a Picture BookBy Kristiane BackheuerA couple from Sylt are becoming movie stars more than 100 years after their deaths. During his research, Dr. Joachim Reppmann, a historian from Flensburg, came...

Vortraege ueber zwei massgebende Republikaner der 1848er Demokratie-Bewegung am 5.Juni 2009 in der Christian-Albrechts-Universitaet zu Kiel. Anschliessend Einweihung einer Gedenkstele des Bildhauers Georg Wawerla. Weitere infos unter: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodor_…, http://www.kn-online.de...

Kiel, Germany: Every student and every single member of the alumni knows the name of “Olshausenstraße” from every day’s trip to the city of Kiel’s Christian-Albrechts-University. This street was named in memory of the brothers Justus and Theodor Olshausen. To keep their memory alive, a monu...