4 Ergebnisse.

My mother was a German immigrant who came to the US after her marriage in 1929. Her cookbook contained recipes handwritten in German and newspaper clippings she collected through the 1960's. I have transcribed and translated the German writing as well as the clippings. It turned out to be a memoir of sorts for me as each recipe or clipping triggered bits of kitchen nostalgia for me. Since the cookbook has deteriorated I am publishing it so tha...

Four sisters in the Fred Suther family started an annual quilt making event in 1991. This book celebrates 20 years of making those quilts.

The children and descendants of Fred and Freda Suther share short stories and anecdotes about this charming couple who began their life together in the USA after immigrating from Bakum and Dinklage in Germany. The original published book was finished in 1993-1994 and was updated with this second publishing to include some contributions that occurred after the initial offering.

Jacob Inman operated a stone quarry on his farm located in Marshall County. A few houses were built in one section of his 160 acre farm in order to provide homes for those who operated the quarries, and later platted forty acres of his farm into town lots. He sold the lots at a nominal price, and when purchaser of a lot put up a house, they received free of charge an adjoining lot. Many took advantage of the offer and secured homes and the lit...