A history of the family of German immigrants who came to Frederick County, Maryland and the house they built named from the city from which they came: Schiffers

Wilhelm Wagner (1803-1877), son of Peter Wagner, was born in Dürkheim, Germany. He married Friedericke Odenwald (1812-1893). They had nine children. They emigr

This is a definitive account of the land and the people of Old Monocacy in early Frederick County, Maryland. The outgrowth of a project begun by Grace L. Tracey

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

This fascinating book is the first volume in a projected cultural history of the United States, from the earliest English settlements to our own time. It is a h