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Lutheran, Craftsman and Forty-Eighter: Who Emigrated From Germany and Why?

3/21/2022

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​Frankenmuthers, have you ever imagined what it must have felt like for the German settlers of Frankenmuth to come here to start a new life in a foreign county, on a different continent? 
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If I really try to put myself in their shoes and imagine what that must have felt like, I realize what a drastic step they took by leaving their home country behind, perhaps forever, to come here! Imagine what it would feel like to leave your family, Frankenmuth, and the United States without knowing if and when you will be able to see them again and without the intent to ever come back home permanently? 

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The Dirndl - The German Dress?

3/14/2022

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​Frankenmuthers, I don’t think I need to ask you what this is because chances are good you own one yourself:
​It’s a dirndl, of course!
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