Due to the high percentage of Americans of German origin, a widespread belief has emerged claiming that the US Congress, at ...

German Americans make up one of the nation’s largest ancestry groups, with nearly 45 million people claiming German roots. But if you want to see where that heritage runs deepest, the latest Census ...

German remained the neighborhood's dominant language for more than a century. By 1688, Germantown residents were already on record for progressive thinking: they drafted one of the first public ...