http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/194 Promoting scholarly research, documentation, and educational outreach efforts that illuminate the interactions of German-speaking immigrants and their descendants with the North American environment and American culture and society. http://minds.wisconsin.edu/retrieve/334 http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/194 Search the Channel search http://minds.wisconsin.edu/simple-search http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/220 Title: Max Kade Institute Friends Newsletter, Vol. 13, no. 2, Summer 2004 <br/> <br/>Authors: Petty, Antje; Platt, Eric; Louden, Mark L.; Wiederhoeft, Linda; Kurdylo, Kevin M. <br/> <br/>Abstract: Contents: "Barns the Focus of Friends Dinner"; "New Co-Director Joins the Max Kade Staff"; "Tales of Contact and Change: Traditional Stories of Immigration"; "Friends Profile: Newest Friends Board Member Has Ties to Goethe House," by Eric Platt; "Director's Corner: MKI Staff Stays Busy with Digitization, Outreach," by Mark L. Louden; "Thank You Fran! Welcome, Ed!" by Antje Petty; "Pommerscher Verein Group Hears the Story of How Dialect Tapes Were Rescued and Preserved," by Linda Wiederhoeft; "Collection Feature: Poems of Gemütlichkeit, Chuckles, and Umlauts--The Work of Kurt M. Stein," by Kevin Kurdylo; "Excerpt of War Letter from a Turner Civil War Soldier to Family in Germany," by Adolph Ahrens (1861). <br/> <br/>Description: Quarterly Newsletter of the Max Kade Institute for German-American Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/218 Title: Max Kade Institute Friends Newsletter, Vol. 13, no. 3, Fall 2004 <br/> <br/>Authors: Louden, Mark L.; Miller, Kimberly Ann; Kluge, Cora Lee; Petty, Antje; Zeidler, Frank; Kurdylo, Kevin M.; Boyer, Dennis; Salmons, Joseph <br/> <br/>Abstract: Contents: "Speaking of Language: Yiddish in Milwaukee"; "Directors' Corner: Looking Back Helps Us Look Forward"; "Friends Profile: Ed Langer Reprises Role as Friends President"; "Learning about Immigration across the Atlantic"; "August Willich: 48er, Civil War Hero, Milwaukee Turners Founder"; "Collection Feature: Hans Buschbauer's Advice for the German-American Gardener"; "Press Release: MKI Friend Dennis Boyer Brings Out New Book"; "MKI Lecture: 'Where American English Meets German: Devoicing in Pennsylvania D(e)ut(s)chified English'"; "Tales of Contact and Change: An MKI Conference and Storytelling Event"; "Genealogy Corner: How Do I Know What It Says? Deciphering Old German Documents." <br/> <br/>Description: Quarterly Newsletter of the Max Kade Institute for German-American Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/200 Title: Max Kade Institute Friends Newsletter, Vol. 13, no. 4, Winter 2004 <br/> <br/>Authors: Saylor, Nicole; Kluge, Cora Lee; Louden, Mark L.; Petty, Antje; Haese, Elfrieda Bergmann; Kurdylo, Kevin M. <br/> <br/>Abstract: Contents: "Conference Explores Tales of Immigration"; "Directors' Corner: MKI Resources Attracting Researchers"; "Friend's Profile: Family Letters Inspired Ritsche to Write Novel"; "Speaking of Language: Elias Molee and the Dream of an International Language"; "Milwaukee's German-American Taverns in the 1940s"; "Luxembourg-American Cultural Center in Ozaukee County"; "Collection Feature: Sehen Sie Amerika! Photographic Portfolios in German"; "Book Review: Finding a German-American Family's Treasure in Milwaukee--A Mystery Novel for Children"; "German-American Symposium in Bielefeld" <br/> <br/>Description: Quarterly Newsletter of the Max Kade Institute for German-American Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/198 Title: Max Kade Institute Friends Newsletter, Vol. 14, no. 1, Spring 2005 <br/> <br/>Authors: Kluge, Cora Lee; Louden, Mark L.; Petty, Antje; Kurdylo, Kevin M.; Menz, Andrea; Schroer, Timothy L. <br/> <br/>Abstract: Contents: "Investigating the Emigration Experience: New German Initiatives"; "Directors' Corner: Spring Forward--Activities, Improvements, and Fundraising"; "Friend's Profile: Mary and Peter Monkmeyer--MKI Friends and Neighbors"; "Highlights of Recent Library Acquisitions"; "Speaking of Language: What's in a German Name? Part 1"; "German Influences on Wisconsin English"; "Collection Feature: Let's Go to the Fair! The 1893 World's Columbian Exposition"; "Book Review: The American Civil War and Race in Transatlantic Perspective"; "Genealogy Corner: Passenger Lists and Ship Manifests." <br/> <br/>Description: Quarterly Newsletter of the Max Kade Institute for German-American Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison