Viktorija Bilić’s presentation on “Translating History: The Milwaukee Pabst Family Letters (1841–1887)” recorded April 10, 2025, can now be watched online. Click HERE for an abstract and further information.
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Watch Online: “Building Bridges: Interactions between Plain and Non-Plain Communities”
Mark L. Louden’s presentation on “Building Bridges: Interactions between Plain and Non-Plain Communities,” recorded March 12, 2025, can now be watched online. Click HERE for an abstract and further information.
Matching opportunity! Support the Max Kade Institute collections.
We are delighted to announce that a good Friend of the Max Kade Institute has offered a $1,000 matching opportunity for the restoration of select books in the MKI Library & Archives and the acquisition of new …
Friends of the MKI Annual Meeting in Appleton, Wisconsin
Join the Friends of the Max Kade Institute for their Annual Meeting in Appleton, Wisconsin, on May 3, 2025. New members are welcome. For more information and registration details CLICK HERE.
Watch online: “The Shared Histories of German Immigrants and African Americans in Missouri”
Cecilia Nada’s and Sydney Norton presentation on “The Shared History of German Immigrants and African Americans in Missouri,” recorded on December 4, 2024, can now be watched online. Click HERE for an abstract and further information.
“From Russia with German” — Recorded Presentations
All lectures that were presented at the symposium “From Russia with German: Migration Experiences across Three Continents,” held on the UW–Madison Campus, September 19–20, 2024 are now available online. Click here for links to watch …
Watch Online: German American Freemasons in the United States
Jesse David Chariton’s presentation on “Foreign Traditions and Fraternal Bonds: German American Freemasons in the United States,” recorded on April 24, 2024, can now be watched online. Click HERE for an abstract and further information.
Watch Online: ‘The Mysteries of New Orleans:’ Fictions and Facts in the ‘Louisiana Staats-Zeitung,’ 1854
Caroline Huey’s presentation on “The Mysteries of New Orleans,” recorded on March 21, 2024, can now be watched online. Click HERE for an abstract and further information.
Friends of MKI Annual Meeting in Sheboygan County, May 4, 2024
Join us on May 4, 2024, for the annual meeting of the Friends of the Max Kade Institute in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. For a detailed program and registration information click HERE.
Watch Online: “Luxembourg Immigration to Southern Brazil”
Carlo Krieger’s and Jean Ensch’s presentation on “Luxembourg Immigration to Southern Brazil“, recorded February 28, 2024, can now be watched online. Click HERE for an abstract and further information.