The Amish, formally the Old Order Amish, are a group of traditionalist Anabaptist Christian church fellowships with Swiss and Alsatian origins. Because they maintain a degree of separation from surrou
An Amish family riding in a traditional Amish buggy in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Cover of The Amish and the Mennonites, 1938
Red barns are common on Amish farms.
A view of Amish farms from westbound US 30
Over 50 million Americans claim German ancestry, which made them the largest single claimed ancestry group in the United States until 2020. As of 2023, 858,682 people in the United States speak the Ge
Anti-German sentiment obliterated the perspectives of German American citizens as being intellectuals, common folk, and prestige to being distrusted.
A 1940s-era poster discouraging the use of Italian, German, and Japanese
A pile of German textbooks from the Baraboo High School burning on a street in Baraboo, Wisconsin during an anti-German demonstration
Parking meter checker stands by his police vehicle which is imprinted with the German word for police (Polizei). It is part of the town's highlighting its German ethnic origins. New Ulm, Minnesota, July 1974.