We shipped the soft cover volumes of Map Guide to German Parish Registers, Volume 17, Bavaria IV Oberpfalz today. If all goes as planned at the bindery, we should be shipping the hard cover editions on Wednesday, November 28. The soft cover volume may be purchased online at the Family Roots Publishing Company website.
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I always enjoy good maps, and the 1848 Prussian Province of Posen map at michaelelectric.com is one to be appreciated. Very detailed, and digitized in high-resolution, the map sets the standard for online map quality.
As we’ve worked over the last three years on the Map Guide to German Parish Registers series, I have come to realize that the religious beliefs of the folks varied from area to area. Some areas would be principally Catholic, while in other areas all the folks were Lutheran. Some areas might have many Lutheran […]
There is an excellent map of ancient Germany found within the Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection, at the University of Texas at Austin website. It’s fun to try to line-up and compare this map with more recent Germanic maps of the areas in which your ancestors may have lived.
Citation: Germania [Ancient Germany] (843K) From A Classical […]
At the Maps, etc. website, you find an excellent 1872 German Map. Not detailed, mind you, but not just an outline map either, and with suffficent detail to make out the German States, major cities, rivers and so forth. Click on the above link to view the map.
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Description: Physical […]