Friedrich Reinhard Count of Rechteren-Limpurg History March 2, 2021His adventures in sailing the high seas in the 1770s and arriving in the New World. By Robert A. Selig...
A Historic Road Trip History March 2, 2021Car enthusiasts can follow the route taken by Bertha Benz on the first long-distance car journey in history and enjoy...
History and Graphics Make This Book Stand-Out History March 2, 2021By James M. Beidler I think you’ll all believe me when I tell you that I’ve seen my fair share...
Ohio’s Hamilton County Group Helpful to German Descendants History November 5, 2020By James M. Beidler Ohio has been a hotbed of family history activity for generations. One of the things that...
Ludwig van Beethoven 16 December 1770 – 26 March 1827 Culture November 5, 2020Celebrating the 250th anniversary of the birth of this titan of Western music. By Robert A. Selig He is one...
Thirty Years War Created a “Lost Generation” History August 31, 2020By James Beidler The subject of the Thirty Years War, which was then Europe’s most devastating conflict and remained regarded...
Pride and Honor, Bait and Folly: Otto von Bismarck, Napoleon III, the Ems Dispatch and the Franco-Prussian War of 1870/71 History June 23, 2020By Robert A. Selig “Welch eine Wendung durch Gottes Führung—What a Change through God’s Guidance” was the catchphrase that lid...
Village History Books Organize Records for Generations of Ancestors History June 23, 2020By James M. Beidler There are tens of thousands of villages and hamlets either in Germany or areas once part...
When You Know the Who, But Not the Exact Where, of Photos History May 7, 2020By James M. Beidler When you’re the German Life genealogy columnist, all sorts of requests come your way, though the...
Regensburg’s New Museum of Bavarian History History January 4, 2020To make a long story short. By Jackie Guigui-Stolberg • Photographs Courtesy Jackie Guigui-Stolberg The history of Bavaria is a...
