If you are researching your German family history, this book is a must-read. The book should help you answer the questions, why did our German ancestors immigra

Describes the experiences of German immigrants upon arriving in America. The readers choices reveal historical details from the perspective of Germans who came

This book provides the most comprehensive history of German migration to North America for the period 1709 to 1920 than has been done before. Employing state-of

Title of the first 10 volumes of the series is Germans to America : lists of passengers arriving at U.S. ports 1850-1855.

In Citizens in a Strange Land, Hermann Wellenreuther examines the broadsides—printed single sheets—produced by the Pennsylvania German community. These broa