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From Catherine to Khrushchev - The Story of Russia's Germans

Covers the German history leading up to the immigration to Russia, the immigration to Russia, the villages settlements, the downfall of the Czars, and the Communist period in Russia and to fate of the Germans.

The Czar's Germans

The book is based on the manuscript that was written by Dr. Hattie Plum Williams between the years 1909 and 1915, and was the first serious study of Volga Germans that was written in English.

The Volga Germans

Described by the author as an historical narrative about the Volga Germans, the book covers both life in Russia and life in the United States.

Russian-German Settlements in the United States

A brief history of the involvement of German groups in Russia in the settlement in the United States, the immigration to the US, the locations where the German-Russians settled, and in many cases, the reasons they settled in a region.

The German Colonies on the Lower Volga

Written by Father Gottlieb Beratz, who was a Catholic parish priest in Herzog, the book covers early development of the colonies.

Germans and German-Russians in Nebraska

A research guide to German and German-Russian settlement in Nebraska.

Germanic Genealogy

One of the best guides to German genealogy research.

Germans in the Land of the Volga

A collection of literary pieces by teacher and leader Peter Sinner, who was born in the village of Schilling in 1879. The book also contains an autobiography of the author.

The German Russians - Two Centuries of Pioneering

A pictorial history of German-Russians, including 185 photos.

Emigration from Germany to Russia in the Years 1763 to 1862

The history of Germany in the mid 1700's. Covers the origin and destination of some German migration to Russia.

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