Culture

Gift Givers

Culture

November 3, 2025

Was hat Dir der Nikolaus gebracht?By Robert A. Selig What did Santa Claus bring you? My response will always be:...

Festive Folkart

Culture

November 3, 2025

Appreciating the touch of handcrafted tradition in the Erzgebirge.By Ella Mercer The low mountain range of the Ore Mountains acts...

Three-Century-Old Bible Resurfaces with Family Register

Culture

November 3, 2025

By James M. Beidler • Photographs Courtesy James M. Beidler When you’ve been doing genealogy for forty-something years, no matter...

Traditional and Contemporary Trachten

Culture

September 4, 2025

Skip the online search and shop on-site in Munich for authentic and unique Oktoberfest attire.By Alison Ramsey • Photographs Courtesy...

A Spotlight onFamous Germans

Culture

September 4, 2025

Many Germans have achieved international fame and some, like these, have their own museum where their lives and works are...

17th Century Engravings Show Emigrant Hometowns

Culture

September 4, 2025

By James M. Beidler There are many great German genealogy resources: some more recently created online and some that are...

A German Wine Prince

Culture

June 24, 2025

In the heart of a viticultural landscape, a man returns to his ancestral land.By Zac StegerPhotographs Courtesy Zac Steger It’s...

Wiener Flair Inamerikanischem Film

Culture

June 24, 2025

Von Peter Pabisch Betrachtet werden hier frühe amerikanische Filme der Jahre 1940 bis Ende1950 mit berühmten Schauspie-lrn beiderlei Geschlechts jener...

What do I do with all my research folders?

Culture

June 24, 2025

By James M. Beidler GL’s readership and of this department come in all sorts of varieties. Some are Americans, such...

Lone Ranger im Bund

Culture

April 22, 2025

New Braunfelser Schützenverein feierte 175jähriges BestehenBy AnnElise Makin • Photographs Courtesy AnnElise Makin Ein Verein mit Bestand. Im Jahr 2024...