By James M. Beidler
If I had a nickel for every time someone comes to me with a genealogy problem and quickly says, “But I don’t speak German so I can’t do any research in German-language records”; I’d have quite a hunk of change.
Well, I’ll give you both a confession and some grace: I’m not fluent in German and have always found foreign languages difficult. But difficult doesn’t mean impossible and one of my favorite success stories involves Katherine Schober and her Germanology Unlocked brand, a niche community built around the somewhat esoteric topic of old German handwriting.
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