Castles, churches and abbeys reflect the rich history. Trier, Germany's oldest town and a UNESCO World Heritage site, was founded by the Romans. Over 300 castles let you experience their authentic and ...
In Southwestern Germany, a destination known for its rich and complex history is writing its next chapter—and it’s looking greener than ever. Here’s what visitors will find. Senior Contributor. Forbes ...
Editor’s note: This genealogy column ran in the Nov. 23, 2014, issue of the Tribune-Star. The Palatinate is a region located in southwestern Germany that is the source of most of the earliest German ...
Southwest Germany was full of misgovernment, as of sectarianism, filled with tiny principalities, old religious foundations—secularized or still remaining—free cities of the moribund empire, and even ...
In 1710, 3,000 German Palatines came to the New World from England on 10 British ships free of charge in exchange for their promise to make pitch and tar in support of the Royal Navy once they arrived ...
One of the more sensible minds to come out of the early 20th century was Gustav Stresemann, the chancellor of the Weimar Republic. "Just as the British subject loves England despite her faults, so we ...
The Palatinate is a region located in southwestern Germany that is the source of most of the earliest German immigrants to America. German immigration to North America began as early as the 1670s.