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-- "The Early Years of German-American Watertown, Wisconsin," by Ed Langer, German-language newspaper, Weltbürger, Emil Rothe, Forty-Eighters, German immigration, Bernhard School, Carl Schurz, Margarethe Schurz,
-- "New Orleans, the Mississippi River, and German Migration to the Midwest," by Antje Petty, Middleton, early German settlement, Traugott Bromme: Rathgeber für Auswanderungslustige, Gottfried Duden: Bericht über eine Reise nach den westlichen Staaten Nordamerika’s, W. O. von Horn, Friedrich Wilhelm Philipp Oertel: A tale of immigrants on the Mississippi,
-- "German-American Holdings in The Historic New Orleans Collection," by Daniel Hammer, early German settlement, Deutsches Haus Collection, minutes, reports, correspondence, J. Hanno Deiler, New Orleans Turnverein,
-- "And So the Twain Shall Meet: Two Family Histories Become One," by Kevin Kurdylo, Roland Peter Richards, "Out of the Back Forty," family history
-- "In the Land of Masters and Slaves: German Americans in the South During the Civil War Period," by Cora Lee Kluge, "The Germans of Charleston, Richmond and New Orleans During the Civil War Period, 1850–1870: A Study and Research Compendium," by Andrea Mehrländer, ethnic German minority, American South

-- "Eau Claire, Wisconsin: The White Pine Rush, Immigration, and a Century of Change," by William G. Thiel, Chippewa Falls, Driftless Area, German immigrant farmers, timber industry, German immigrants, Swiss-German, Jacob Leinenkugel, Hermann Schlegelmilch, Der Herold, Schützenverein (shooting society), Turnverein (gymnastics club), Germania
singing society
-- "From Germany to America in Search of a Farm: Reinhold Liebau’s 1887 Diary," by Antje Petty, Marie Liebau, immigration, farming
-- "The Deutscher Klub of Wausau-Merrill, Wisconsin, 1965–2010," by Pamela Tesch, Deutscher Klub Wausau-Merrill, music, German American culture, German club
-- "Friends of the Max Kade Institute Annual Meeting, May 4, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin"
-- "Innovations for the Baseball Season, from Scherz und Ernst, 1896," Illinois Staats-Zeitung

-- "German Immigrant Paul Seifert and the Rural Landscape of Southwest Wisconsin," by Ron Nagel, Martin Lutscher farm in the town of Honey Creek, Wisconsin, art, Midwestern folk art, Watercolor, Free Mason Institute in Dresden, Royal Academy for Agriculture and Forestry in Tharand, Saxony, 19th century, Native American artifacts
-- "Annual Meeting in Janesville, Wisconsin"
-- Collection Feature: "Coming of Age in Late Nineteenth-Century Chicago: The Life and Writings of Elfrieda Hochbaum," by Kevin Kurdylo, Elfrieda Hochbaum, "Burning Arrows," German American girlhood in Chicago, Hilda Brandt, Great Fire, Paul R. Pope, College Equal Suffrage League,
-- Book Review: "The Franco-Prussian War and the Decline of American Liberalism," by Cora Lee Kluge, "German Immigrants, Race, and Citizenship in the Civil War Era," by Alison Clark Efford, German Americans’ contributions to the political and social development, 19th century, Reconstruction, Liberal Republican movement, Germany's unification, Carl Schurz, Andrew Zimmerman, African American rights, black suffrage
-- "The Stiftskeller Murals at the UW–Madison Memorial Union Restored," by Kevin Kurdylo, Rathskeller, Leon Pescheret, Eugene Hausler, German mottos, German slogans, Kurt
Schaldach, “Battle between Beer and Wine," When Wine and Beer Make War On Each Other,” restoration, Conrad Schmitt Studios

--"Deliver Us from Temperance! Christian Essellen’s Contribution to the Debate about Prohibition," by Cora Lee Kluge, Bekehrung vom Temperenzwahn, German American comedy, Milwaukee, Market Hall on Market Square, theater, Meyer’s Monats-Hefte
--"On the Road to Emmaus," by JoAnn Tiedemann, immigration societies, Kirchenverein des Westens, Rev. Theo Stoerker,
--"German-Language Materials at the Wisconsin Historical Society," by Helmut Knies, archive
--"The Library of Carl Schurz," by Kevin Kurdylo, German revolutionary movement of 1848, Margarethe Meyer Schurz,
--Book Review: "Citizens in a Strange Land: German-American Broadsides in North America, 1730–1830," by Mark Louden, Hermann Wellenreuther,

--"New Publication: Pennsylvania Dutch—The Story of an American Language," Mark Louden
--"Three Yearbooks of the National German-American Teachers’ Seminary of Milwaukee, Wisconsin: 1915, 1916, 1918," by Pamela Tesch, MKI archive, Julia M. Baechle, Frieda Meyer (Voigt),
--"Bringing a Love for Singing to America: The History of the Madison Männerchor," by Günther Ruch, Columbus Männerchor, Sängerfest, Buffalo Liederkranz, singing societies,
--Book Review: "Preserving Ties: The German Empire and Ethnic German Communities Worldwide, 1871–1914," by Cora Lee Kluge, Constructing a German Diaspora:
The “Greater German Empire,” 1871–1914, Stefan Manz, Imperial Germany,
"The Deutscher Männer Verein of Racine, Wisconsin," by Jeff Hill, German Club

--"A Trip to the Haslibacher Farm," by Mark Louden, Emmental, Canton Berne, Amish, Mennonites, Brethren, Hutterites, Anabaptist movement, Hans Haslibacher
--"Pages From the Past: Documenting Family History with Letters," by Kevin Kurdylo, MKI Archive, old German handwriting script, Carl Paul Graupner, Ida (Graupner) Liepert, Elsa Graupner, Hermann Graupner, Philip Graupner
--"Working with Letters Written in the Old German Script," by Kevin Kurdylo, Deutsche Schreibschrift, old German handwriting script, Kurrent, Sütterlin, transcription, Genealogy
--"Ersatz Kaffee in the World War I Period," by JoAnn Tiedemann, Die Deutsche Hausfrau, Kunst-Kaffee (ersatz or substitute coffee), Nicholson Roasting Co., Wisconsin State
Gazetteer, Independent Coffee Co.

--"German Immigrants, Silver Fox, and Ginseng: The Colorful History of Hamburg and Berlin, Wisconsin," by DuWayne H. Zamzow, immigration, Pomerania, Fromm Brothers
--"Restoring The Speaker’s House, Home of the first Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, Frederick Muhlenberg," by Lisa Minardi, Pennsylvania politician, Schaefferstown, The Speaker’s House
--Book Review: "Milwaukee’s Experience in the WWI Era," by Cora Lee Kluge, A Crowded Hour: Milwaukee During the Great War, 1917–1918, by Kevin J. Abing, World War I

--"Germans at Old World Wisconsin," by Catherine Dallas, German immigrants, 19th century, 1860s, 1870s, 1880s,
--"Sebastian Walter: Pioneer of the Enameling Trade in America and Benefactor of His Hometown," by Helmut Schmahl, translated by Alex Halloway, Ober-Flörsheim, Kieckhefer Brothers Company, Milwaukee, Republican candidate for Milwaukee Alderman
--"Scattered, Scarce, and Nearly Forgotten”: Recordings from Ferdinand Ingold’s Helvetia Label, Mills Music Library and the Center for the Study of Upper Midwestern Cultures at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, Ferd. Ingold Import Co, Otto Rindlisbacher, Karl Hoppe, Frida Haldi, Charles Schoenenberger
--The Society for German-American Studies (SGAS) 43rd Annual Symposium “German in America: Words, Sounds, and Images”