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Every family has its legends: a whispered connection to a famous figure, a story of crossing the ocean, or a tale of hardship and triumph passed from generation to generation. But how much of that family folklore is fact, and how much has grown in the telling?

Tracing roots in German-American and early American history requires expertise with unique challenges—foreign languages, shifting borders, and scarce or scattered records.