Introduction —— 1 by Homer Rudolf Russian Time Line —— 3 compiled by Homer Rudolf Points of Origin —— 15 by Richard Sandmeier Stumpp Passport Lists — Glückstalers —— 39 by Thomas A. Stangl The Early Years to 1810 and the Glückstal Wolost —— 49 by Homer Rudolf Glückstal —— 57 by Homer Rudolf Neudorf —— 81 by Homer Rudolf Bergdorf —— 93 by Homer Rudolf Kassel —— 105 by Homer Rudolf Hoffnungstal —— 115 by Homer Rudolf Daughter Colonies and Chutors —— 127 by Homer Rudolf Mobility or Wanderlust of the Glückstal Colonists —— 169 compiled by Thomas A. Stangl Wolost Structure of the Glückstal Colonies —— 187 by Homer Rudolf Parish Structure of the Glückstal Colonies —— 205 by Homer Rudolf Report on 1804 Arrivals —— 217 translated by Donn Koenig, edited by Thomas A. Stangl Glückstal Colonies Crop Report, 1820–Spring 1821 —— 223 translated and compiled by Margaret Freeman and Thomas A. Stangl Statistical Reports of the Glückstal Colonies from 1825 —— 235 by Homer Rudolf Glückstal Colonies Petition, May 1827 —— 245 by Thomas A. Stangl Kassel Annahme — 1830 —— 251 by Thomas A. Stangl, translation by Allyn R. Brosz Inheritances From Abroad 255 by Thomas A. Stangl, translations by Serge Yelizarov Distribution Of Martin Weisser Estate —— 257 by Margaret Freeman Monthly Chores in South Russia During the 1880s —— 265 translated by Homer Rudolf Voter’s Lists —— 269 by Thomas A. Stangl Consumer Associations —— 297 translated by Homer Rudolf Agricultural Associations —— 301 translated by Homer Rudolf The Colonist Wife —— 303 translated by Homer Rudolf Seals and Stamps on Russian Documents —— 309 compiled by Homer Rudolf The Church in the Glückstal Colonies and Hoffnungstal —— 357 by Homer Rudolf American Time Line —— 393 compiled by Homer Rudolf Travel from South Russia to the U.S. and Canada —— 397 by Homer Rudolf Early Glückstal Colonist Settlements in the U.S. —— 419 by Homer Rudolf Third Migration —— 455 by Homer Rudolf The Trek —— 465 by Homer Rudolf Einwandererzentralstelle (EWZ) —— 495 by Thomas A. Stangl A Ballad of Germans from Russia —— 501 by Helmut Mayer, translated by Janice Huber Stangl When Conflict Intrudes —— 503 by James Klein A Glückstaler in the Czar’s Armies —— 559 by Janice Huber Stangl German SS Activities In The Bergdorf Area, 1941 —— 567 by Stephen Tyas, St Albans, England Farming on the Steppes and the Prairies —— 571 by Barbara (Geiger) Horn The Glückstal Women And Their Lives —— 615 by Sally Gross Sologuk Handwork of the Women of the Glückstal Coloies —— 647 by Connie Dahlke The Paul G. Martel Clothing Collection —— 667 compiled by Connie Dahlke A German-Russian Midwife In The Dakotas At The Turn Of The Twentieth Century And Beyond — A Personal Memoir —— 675 by Rosemarie Ketterling Brauche, Healing and Home Remedies —— 679 by Carol Just Himmelsbriefe from the Glückstal Colonies —— 703 by Homer Rudolf Friedricka (Fischer) Rau Friske — A Practicing Brauchere —— 715 by Homer Rudolf Causes of Death: Epidemics, Diseases and Accidents —— 743 by Janice Huber Stangl Light Side, Dark Side Glimpses of Germans from Russia Life —— 755 by Janice Huber Stangl Church, School and Holiday Traditions —— 765 by Sally Gross Sologuk Some Research Tools for Germans from Russia —— 773 by Thomas A. Stangl Researching Federal Land Records —— 779 by Allyn Brosz Miscellaneous Photos —— 783 |