From the late 1800s until the mid 1900s ... Jewish merchants, and a German bakery. While few downtown merchants remain, Shreveport is still home to their descendants. Nearby, German socialists ...
Nativist cartoons from the 1840s and '50s often used ethnic stereotypes to depict Irish and German immigrants as national ... Pennsylvania in May 1844, this song was dedicated to the fallen ...
“Now, you will have no encore. Once you’re dead …”—director and bass singer Lionel Meunier smiled and shrugged.
Oktoberfest, a traditional German festival that typically takes place from late September to early October, celebrates ...
The 428-acre Dolen Ranch has been in the same family for hundreds of years and was just listed for sale for $4.3 million.
hitting a railway bridge and unleashing 1,800 pounds of explosive force. The bizarre aircraft was a German-made Vergeltungswaffen ("vengeance weapon") -- now known as the V1 Flying Bomb.
Christmas and holiday community celebrations across the Peninsula begin next weekend and include new events and one big ...
In a city known for its German, Polish and Italian heritage ... "Just sway and clap your hands," she said. The music was ...
Saturday was the second of three days of celebration, with live music of several ... in Munich in the early 1800s to ...
Starting in November, 25 new site-specific installations that explore the idea of home will fill the former Carnegie mansion ...
PPG — a global manufacturer of paints, coatings, and specialty materials — is laying off nearly 2,000 workers as it trims operation costs and sells off a chunk of its architectural business.