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  • HOME
  • ABOUT
    • About Us
    • Current IGHS Board
    • IGHS Orientation
    • Our Past and Present
    • By-Laws
    • Partnerships
    • Board Members Login
  • MEMBERSHIP
    • Membership
    • Join and Belong
    • Renew
  • OUTREACH
    • Annual Meeting
    • Stammtisch and Program
    • Hoosier German-American of the Year
    • Scholarships
    • German School for Children
    • Essay Contest
    • Carmel Christkindlmarkt
    • Sankt Nikolaus
    • Sankt Nikolaus Lauf (Run/Walk)
    • The Friends of Wyneken
  • LIBRARY
    • Recorded Stammtisch Presentations
    • Publications
    • Newsletters
    • GERMAN AMERICANA >
      • German Customs, Traditions and Origins of Holidays
      • German Americana Quiz
    • Genealogy
    • Anthology
    • German Recipes
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    • Estate Planning
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GERMAN-AMERICANS IN MISSOURI AND ST. LOUIS
ST. LOUIS
  • Germans in St. Louis - brief overview from the StL Genealogical Society
  • Missouri Germans Consortium - newsletter, events, history, geneaology
  • German Cultural Society of St. Louis and St. Louis- Stuttgart Sister-City. with resources, further clubs, events
  • German-American Heritage Society of St. Louis
  • Germans in St. Louis Group and
  • Germanic Genealogy Society of St. Louis with events and resources
  • UMSL German Culture Center
  • Missouri History Museum
  • St. Louis German Street Names
  • Public Library Exhibit - German-Americans in St. Louis
  • Peopling St.Louis: history of immigrant arrivals.
  • Turnvereine in StL Part One and Two
  • History of Anheuser-Busch: photo gallery, story of founder Adolphus Busch, timeline.
  • Our St. Louis Strassenfest and Soulard Oktoberfest, also St. Charles, Belleville, etc.
  • St. Louis German Catholics by Fr. Wm. Barnaby Faherty and former German Catholic parishes
  • Das Katholische Deutschtum in St. Louis in seinen 20 Gemeinden.
  • German churches in STL with timeline - including Protestant denominations
  • G&W Bavarian Style Sausage Company and Gus' Pretzels
  • Schneithorst's Restaurant. One of the few German restaurants in town.
  • St. Louis Gasthaus and RoemerTopf in Mascoutah and 6 Best German restaurants in St. Louis
  • German School Association - language lessons for all ages. Highly recommended!
  • German tutor and translator in St. Louis
  • Stammtisch for speaking German.
MISSOURI
  • Search the German Heritage Collection: MO's largest collection of primary historical documents.
  • Rootsweb: Missouri Genealogical Resources and more Genealogy
  • W. Historical Manuscript Collection: papers of 1848 revolutionary Friedrich Hecker
  • U. of MO Press: see works by Adolf Schroeder, Ken Luebbering, Al Camigliano, Linda Pickle.
  • The joys of living in a log cabin 1840-1870. "A treasure trove of detail about daily life, local customs and politics" & the story of the van Drefeldt brothers by Ken Kronenberg.
  • An informal, but informative history of Germans in Missouri and their impact.
  • Missouri bleibt in der Union. MO stays in the Union. Germans take over St. Louis armory.
  • Index to Missouri in the Civil War. Extensive. Rootsweb's Missouri in the Civil War.
  • Stephan Werly's diary: German-American soldier in the 21st Missouri infantry. 1862-1864.
  • The Third Regiment Missouri Volunteers: Germans in the Civil War.
  • Christine Totten's Roots in the Rhineland is a good work for midwestern G-A history.
  • Deutschheim Historic Site in Hermann. Quarterly journal, Der Maibaum, published since 1993.
  • Genealogy, Immigration, Civil War and other related resources.
  • Hermann, MO: home of the Oktoberfest and the Maifest, and several German-founded wineries.
  • MO Mark Twain's That Awful German Language. Comical literal translation from the German.
  • Deutsch Country Days: in Marthasville, MO. Mid-Ocober. . Old time arts, crafts, skills, food, etc.

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