Publications
Below is a list of items that the German-Bohemian Heritage Society has
for sale. Profits go to fund projects of the German-Bohemian Heritage Society.
Books
German Bohemians: The Quiet Immigrants
by La Vern J. Rippley and Robert Paulson. A “must have” book for researchers. Fully researched. Nine chapters describing our German-Bohemian ancestor's life in the homeland, the journery to America and life in their new-found hones. Customs, traditions, music, heritage and more. Hardcover, 279 pages, with photographs. 1995.
$25.90
German-Bohemian Immigrant Monument Book
A souvenir booklet of the monument dedication by the German-Bohemian Heritage Society, with early history of the organization. 20 pages, soft cover.
$5.00
Deutsch-Böhmische Küche Cookbook, First Edition
A German-Bohemian cookbook. Dozens of authentic German and German-Bohemian recipes. Ring bound, soft cover, 88 pages.
$9.00
Deutsch-Bohmische Küche, “Gut Essen”, Cookbook, Second Edition
More authentic recipes plus a twist you will not find in other cookbooks: historical memories with six suggested menus, heritage items, and meals; second section: soups, salads, vegetables, kraut, and dumplings; third section: meat, Bäckerei, desserts. Ring bound, soft cover.
$13.00
Franz Massopust, German Bohemian Pathfinder and Founder of New Ulm
A Tragic Family Saga by Robert J. Paulson. An original work relating two previously unkown but siginificant family aspects relating to New Ulm: Franz Massopust, a founder of New Ulm, was a German-Bohemian, and that his story was tryky tragic! Softcover, 33 pages, photographs, maps, indexed, 2004.
$9.95
One Hundred Tales from Sudetenland
Translated and edited by Karen Hobbs.
The only published collection of German-Bohemian folklore in English. It is a book of popular stories that German-Bohemians learned from childhood. There are representative tales from the eight different regions of Bohemia and Moravia. 200 pages, soft cover.
$14.00
Church of St. Agnes, St. Paul, Minnesota: Ethnic Origins in Marriage Records 1887-1897
Introduction by Linda Therkelson. A listing of records for this period show that over 40% of these marriages involved Bohemians. Includes church history, maps and village names where German-speaking immigrants came from, and bride andgroom index. 44 pages, 8"x11", soft cover.
$13.00
Anton Gag Sketchbook
By Anton Gag
Anton Gag (1858-1908) was a German-Bohemian artist who immigrated to America in 1873, settling first in St. Paul, then moving to New Ulm, where he became a well-known painter, photographer, and decorator. Sketches by Anton Gag reproduces a small sketchbook the young artist kept in 1878 and 1879 to record his observations of people, places, and events in St. Paul and New Ulm. Annotated by Julie L’Enfant, the sketchbook affords new insight into Gag's early years.
$11.00
The Gag Family, German-Bohemian Artists in America
By Julie L'Enfant. The story of Anton Gag and his family. 200 pages, 8"x10", hard cover.
$23.00
The Chemnitzer Concertina
By LaVern J. Rippley
History of the concertina. Packed with pictures and detail, the author describes its origin and how it came to America and eventually to Minnesota. 294 pages, 8“x10”, hard cover.
$35.00
The Missing Peace of a Heritage Puzzle
By member Frank Koerner. A memoir uniquely set in a vanished Sudetenland. “Frank’s unique way of descriptive writing puts the reader in his hip pocket and in his conscious mind as he travels the back roads in search of his heritage.”
$19.95
My 7,000 Mile Journey: From Birth to Retirement
By member Margit Payne. The story of the expulsion from her Sudetenland home and her subsequent travels. 208 pages, soft cover.
$20.00
The German-Bohemian Dialect Remembered
by Paul R. Kretsch, edited by Daniel Nützel
"The value and importance of this dictionary is twofold: First, it provides the first dictionary of the German-Bohemian dialect as spoken in the region in and around New Ulm, Minnesota. Second, it will serve as a useful reference work for those interested in the dialect. It provides a valuable picture of the dialect in its present day historical context in Minnesota." Dr. Don Heirich Tolzmann. Softcover, price includes audio book computer CD.
$25.95
Music, Video & DVD
Unser Schönes Heimatland - Our Beautiful Homeland
A Video Travelogue of Our German-Bohemian Ancestral Villages. Created and Narrated by Robert Paulson
Villages and surnames on the video.
60 min. VHS - Video Format
$20.00
German-Bohemian Heritage Singers, Preserving the Heritage
A wonderful array of German and German-Bohemian dialect songs. Music cassette.
$9.00
Call of Dudy—Bohemian Bagpipes Across Borders
This film, presented by Peligroso Productions, was shot on location in the Czech Republic and its borderlands. Call of Dudy, is the first full-length documentary film on the Bohemian bagpipes (Dudy or Dudlsack) and focuses on the personalities who have developed and maintained this rich folklore tradition and the places where it lives on today. The film includes German-Bohemian bagpipers and the German-Bohemian relationship and previously unseen bagpipe archives and excerpts from classic Czech films. DVD.
$16.50
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