Oktoberfest Culture August 31, 2020The Festival of the City of Munich Courtesy City of Munich, Department of Labor and Economic Development Six million visitors...
“Quack, Quack, Quack, Quack” Culture August 31, 2020Exploring the history and charm of the dance everyone participates in—the Chicken Dance. By Kellie B. Gormly The dance floor...
Booknotes Culture June 23, 2020Buchnotizen/Book Notes provides brief comments on recent books relating to German and German-American topics. Information as to price and ordering...
Work Spaces Culture June 23, 2020By Sharon Hudgins Long before the Covid-19 pandemic upended many aspects of our lives, I was accustomed to working at...
Thanksgiving—The Fruits of Fall Culture June 23, 2020by Peter Pabisch The American Thanksgiving holiday represents not only the largest family festival of the year besides Christmas and,...
SCHWINN The German “All-American” Company Culture June 23, 2020German engineering and expertise led to the development and manufacturing of premier American bicycles. By Eric Bryan For many 20th...
Georg Michael Schwarz, His Castle, and the Emerald City in The Wizard of Oz Culture May 7, 2020By Robert A. Selig • Photographs Courtesy Sally Nye “We’re off to see the Wizard…!“ Surely most of our readers...
45 Sessions: German Summer School of New Mexico 1975/76 to 2019/20 Culture May 7, 2020By Peter Pabisch Photographs Courtesy GSSchNM When Professor George F. Peters (1944 – 2014) and I established the German Summer...
Herschell Carrousel Factory Culture May 7, 2020This New York factory found good, dedicated German immigrant workers to make their carousels go round. By Don Heimburger •...
The St. Louis Liederkranz German Singing Club Culture May 7, 2020Marks 150th Anniversary By Michelle Heitmann • Photographs Courtesy St. Louis Liederkranz In June of 2020, the St. Louis Liederkranz...
