pt. 1. The premigration situation

1. "Aus dem wiedischen land" : emigration from the Westerwald to Wisconsin / Anke Ortlepp

2. Before Cross Plains : the immigrants from the Cologne Bay / Urlich Sanger

3. Using archival resources in Germany for research focused on emigration from the Rhineland in the nineteenth century / Ute Langer - pt. 2. The migration process

4. The A geographical perspective on nineteenth-century German immigration to Wisconsin / Timothy Bawden

5. The Wisconsin commisioner of emmigration 1852-1855 : an experiment in social and economic engineering and its impact on German immigration to Wisconsin / Johannes Strohschank and William G. Thiel

6. The story of German settlement in the forests and on the prairies of Wisconsin / Scott A. Moranda

7. Truthful letters and irresistible wanderlust : the emigration from Rhenish Hesse to Wisconsin / Helmut Schmahl

pt. 3. The experience with the land in Wisconsin

8. "Farm, so heibt in Amerika ein gut" : land agriculture in a Westerwald settlement in Wisconsin / Kevin Neuberger

9. The borders of the holyland of east-central Wisconsin / M. Beth Schlemper

10. Agriculture in the new world : a comparative analysis of Rhenish Prussians and other immigrant groups in Cross Plains, Wisconsin / Suzanne Townley

A transcontinental regional perspective on migration : a concluding word / Cora Lee Kluge ; and Joseph Salmons.

German Americans > Wisconsin.

Wisconsin > Geography.