Fall 2011 Newsletter

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-- "Exploring Family History at the Max Kade Institute," by Pamela Tesch, Schumann family, Meinholz family, genealogy, Family History Archive, Borchardt Family History, Voss family
-- "Out of the Stacks, Into Communities: MKI Outreach Programs," by Antje Petty, library, archive, immigration, settlement, community
-- "Hear Their Voices: Audio Recordings in MKI’s North American German Dialect Collection," by Mark Louden and Joe Salmons, North American German Dialect Archive (NAGDA), interviews, Professor Lester W. J. “Smoky” Seifert
-- "Immigrant Norwegian and Swedish in the Upper Midwest," by Brent Allen, Lucas Annear, Marcus Cederstöm, Kristin Speth, and Brandy Trygstad, linguistics, “Investigating immigrant languages in America,” American Dialect Society, the American Folklore Society, heritage languages
-- "Baking for the Holidays," by Antje Petty, Pickled Herring and Pumpkin Pie: A Nineteenth-Century Cookbook for German Immigrants to America by Henriette Davidis,
-- Book Review: "Forty-Eighters and Abolitionists: Interethnic Collaboration in the U.S. Civil War Era," by Cora Lee Kluge, "We Are the Revolutionists: German-Speaking Immigrants and American Abolitionists After 1848," by Mischa Honeck