On This Date in Minnesota History: July 25

July 25, 1917 – “In New Ulm, a group of at least 6,000 attend a rally at Turner Park to protest the policy of sending draftees of German descent to fight in the European War.”
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Photo taken by Pamela J. Erickson. Released into the public domain July 25, 2012, as long as acknowledgement included.