The Comprehensive Pennsylvania German Dictionary, Vol. Eight: O, P, R
Volume eight of this reference set of Pennsylvania German dialect words covers o! to Oyschdersupp, Padd to Putze and Raab to Raut. (249pp. hardcover. Center for Pa. German Studies, 2006.)
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The Comprehensive Pennsylvania German Dictionary, Vol. Seven: M, N
This seventh volume covers all Pennsylvania German dialect words beginning with "M" and "N" from Maach to Myusick and "n" to Nutt. (250pp. hardcover. Center for Pa. German Studies, 2006.)
The Comprehensive Pennsylvania German Dictionary, Vol. Two: B
Over fifty years of research has resulted in this multi-volume series of Pennsylvania-German words. This second volume covers words in the dialect from Baaboi to Byuure. Find out the difference...
Uff der Bauerei: Wu iss der Spunky? (On the Farm: Where Is Spunky?), BOOK 3
Spunky decides to go for a walk because he is bored. When he smells a rabbit, he chases it and gets lost. Where is Spunky? Then something happens to him...
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Reminiscing Along the Conestoga: Memorabilia of Michael and Emma Burkholder and the Community Where They Persevered
This story explores the history of the Burkholder and Martin families who settled in the Weaverland Valley (Lancaster Co., Pa.) along the Conestoga River in the early 1700s. It is...
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The Comprehensive Pennsylvania German Dictionary, Vol. Three: C, D, E
This third volume of a commendable set of books that also covers topics like pronounciation, orthography, and history of Pennsylvania German Lexicography. Find words from Caain to Custard, and da...
The Comprehensive Pennsylvania German Dictionary, Vol. Six: K, L
This sixth volume covers all entries beginning with the letters "K" and "L". The value of this encyclopedia set is the five decades of research and gathering by Dr. Beam...
Swiss Russian Mennonite Families Before 1874
This volume covers over 1,600 persons in 315 families who emigrated from Volhynia, Russia, to South Dakota and Kansas in 1874. The family genealogies begin in the Palatinate, Alsace, and...
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"When" Changes Everything: Restoring the Jewish Foundation and Framework of the Real Crucifixion Week of Jesus
No matter how you try, three days and three nights do not fit between Friday night and Sunday morning. Ever since Dr. Tom was confronted by his professors at Jerusalem...
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The Weaver Cleaver: 100 Years of S. Clyde Weaver Farmers' Market History Sliced Thin
In December 1920, Clyde and Emma Weaver, newlywed teenagers, started out on a business journey that would continue for 5 generations. Having grown up around the meat business, they “put...
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Proverbs of the Pennsylvania Germans
Dr. Fogel numbered each of his 2,028 proverbs according to key words arranged in alphabetical order from Appedit to Zung. Because proverbs are short, pithy, common, and greatly varied, they...
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The Comprehensive Pennsylvania German Dictionary, Vol. Five: H, I, J
This fifth volume covers all entries beginning with the letters "H", "I" and "J." The value of this encyclopedic set is the five decades of research and gathering by Dr....
Index to the "Mast Family History"
This every-name index to the 1911 Mast Family History (item #382) by C. Z. Mast, was compiled because the original book's index was not complete. Researchers using the first book...
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Heather
It is the late 1800s and Heather Michaels, excited about her new home on Crow Hill, finds herself dealing with the hate of a bitter neighbor, her humiliation in the crowded courtroom,...
Zwingli, Volume II: My Brethren Ancestors Were Reformed, Anabaptists, Moravian & Waldensian
A visual tour with over 200 color photographs of American and European landmarks as well as documentation beginning in Zurich, Switzerland, in the 1500s tells the story of the author's...
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Pennsylvania Mennonites in Mexico
An informative history of four Lancaster Co., Pa., Mennonite families' journey to Mexico during World War II from 1942-1946. This book explores incidents resulting from "outside" infringements on the Old...
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Lancaster's Good Man, John Piersol McCaskey: A Biography
John Piersol McCaskey (1837-1935) was a beloved Lancaster, PA, public school teacher and principal, editor of The Pennsylvania School Journal, mayor of Lancaster, publisher, journalist, and compiler of some of...
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Bernese Anabaptists and Their American Descendants (HARDCOVER)
This book holds a wealth of information discovered in archives and libraries in Europe. Early history of the beginnings of Anabaptism in the Bernese area of Switzerland is given, followed...
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Tauferwege: The Ancestors of Nora Musser
This narrative history based on the ancestry of Nora Musser (1881-1929), who was born in Lancaster Co., Pa., follows the intertwined histories of about a dozen families from the Albis...
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Maplecrest Turkey Farms, Inc.: A. C. Gingerich & the Turkey Industry in Wellman, Iowa
In the late 1920s until 1965 Maplecrest Turkey Farms of Wellman, Iowa, was a leading pioneer in the modern commercial turkey industry. A. C. Gingerich, an Amish-Mennonite farmer and entrepreneur, was...
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