Exploring Beyond
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Beginnings - 18th Century

Wikipedia on German-Americans
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_American
How America got its name, maybe!
http://thegrich.blogspot.com/2007/07/where-america-got-its-name.html
Early German immigration outline and chronology
German Settlement in Colonial America
http://www.ulib.iupui.edu/kade/merrill/lesson2.html
Overview of dates in German-American history
http://www.ulib.iupui.edu/collections/kade/merrill/lesson2.html
Another German-American Chronology
http://www.cloudnet.com/%7Eedrbsass/GermAmChron.htm
The First Germans at Jamestown
Grasl: Germans in Jamestown
http://www.germanheritage.com/Publications/Jamestown/index.html
Essays on Jamestown
http://www.germanheritage.com/Essays/jamestownevent/outlander2.html
Germantown, PA
Colonial era settlements
http://www.ulib.iupui.edu/kade/merrill/lesson2.html
Germantown in detail
http://www.ulib.iupui.edu/kade/germantown.html
Germantown on Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germantown%2C_Philadelphia%2C_Pennsylvania
Germantown for Tourists
http://www.ushistory.org/germantown/index.htm
Germantown by B. Randall
http://www.ulib.iupui.edu/collections/kade/germantown.html
Anti-slavery Sentiment
German-Americans and Slavery 
http://www.mrshea.com/germusa/antislve.htm
Joseph Horner Library, Philadelphia, PA:
On-line sources
http://gsp.library.net/
Reading room
http://www.germansociety.org/library.html
“The Life of Francis Daniel Pastorius”
http://books.google.com/books?hl=en&id=20sOAAAAIAAJ&dq=The+Life+of+Francis+Daniel+Pastorius&printsec=frontcover&source=web&ots=Pp4x0SLhJw&sig=vVGbouSwZGJFe40xKSNn06ScjAE&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=2&ct=resultFirst printing of the Declaration of Independence was in German
http://www.dhm.de/magazine/unabhaengig/eck_1e.htm
Peter Weiser, son of Conrad Weiser
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Weiser
Early Swiss immigration
http://www.dinsdoc.com/faust-1.htm
Essay and teaching hints on German names
Examples of names in Indiana
http://www.ulib.iupui.edu/kade/essay97.html
Rudolph Cronau on German-Americans (1916), Chapter 1-8 and 12
http://www.germanheritage.com/Publications/cronau/index.html
Religion in America
Denominations and groups
http://www.ulib.iupui.edu/kade/merrill/lesson7.html
http://www.fmoran.com/morav.html

The Mennonites
The Mennonite Church sites
http://www.mcusa-archives.org/
The Amish
The old Order Amish
http://mki.wisc.edu/HGIA/About/15.htm
The Whole Story
http://www.ulib.iupui.edu/collections/kade/merrill/lesson8.html
The art of printing at Ephrata
http://www.engr.psu.edu/mtah/pdfs/Ephrata_Printing.pdf