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07/06/2016 4th of July Celebration

Wednesday, July 6, 2016 - 19:00
Room/Location: 
Research V, Rm. 1
 
Book Premier with Barabra Ortwein, author of the historical novel "Between Worlds Never to Return". The newest book deals with German immigrants in 1844 who traveled via Bremerhaven to North America, to settle Texas territory. Their ultimate goal was to create a new "Germany". The saga is based on true stories of the lives of individuals that Ms. Ortwein interviewed in Germany and in Texas, U.S.A.
 
Musical presentation of  traditional Texas Songs by Hoffmann von Fallersleben and American Folksongs sung by Barbara Ortwein.