The American Historical Society of Germans from Russia is holding its annual convention in Lincoln at the end of July.

The Germans have the word "gemutlichkeit." It means comforting, cozy, a sense of belonging. And it best describes what draws hundreds of people each year to the American Historical Society of ...

1860s — Prompted by the 1861 abolishment of serfdom, another wave of Germans immigrate to the Volhynia region in Russia. 1869 — The German population in the Volga region reaches 250,000.

If Diane Montgomery had to say one thing she’s learned about Windsor residents while working at the Windsor-Severance Library District for less than a year, it’s that they are proud of their Germans ...

Prairie Public's documentary in the Germans From Russia series shows how a territory can endure in the minds of the descendants of those inhabitants after years, even after generations, have passed.

The Germans from Russia brought distinctive Christmas customs to North Dakota when they immigrated in the 1890s and early 1900s. Some have faded away, but many traditional foods remain part of ...

The American Historical Society of Germans from Russia will hold their 44th annual International Convention July 7-14 in Fort Collins. The convention marks the 250th anniversary of Catherine’s ...

FARGO - The Germans from Russia Heritage Collection at the North Dakota State University Libraries will feature its new traveling display and information tables at Napoleon for its 125th anniversary ...

The third documentary on the Germans from Russia, North Dakota's most numerous ethnic group, particularly in south central and southeastern portions of the state, will premiere at 8 p.m. Sept. 12 ...

For people proud of their ancestors’ tenacity after moving centuries ago from Germany to Russia and then, for the most part, settling elsewhere after the 1917 Russian Revolution, Billings will ...