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German Immigration to Missouri
This blog is the product of a SP 22 German Studies course at the Mizzou on the history of German Immigration to Missouri and the Midwest. It is organized according to specific counties, including the counties in the “German Heritage Corridor” around the Missouri River.
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This blog is the product of a SP 22 course at Mizzou on the Cultural History of Germans to Missouri. We have been researching the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and focusing on how cultural objects tell us something about the immigrant experience and its affects on life in the changing US.

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Sean Franzel
Professor of German, University of Missouri
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Kristin Kopp
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Ricky Schodl
Journalism student studying at the University of Missouri, with a minor in German
Writers
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Katie Spillman
senior communication student at the University of Missouri
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Abby Kirtian
Sophomore at the University of Missouri studying biological sciences
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Ricky Schodl
Journalism student studying at the University of Missouri, with a minor in German
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Veronica Worthen
I am a student at the University of Missouri — Columbia studying Chemistry!
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Meagan Holtmeyer
Sophomore Business student at the University of Missouri.
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Lauren Guest
Sophomore accountancy student at the University of Missouri.
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Anna Liner
Information Technology student at the University of Missouri
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Wyatt Maze
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Blaise Ebisch
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Zoe Ziesmer
Political Science and Sociology student with minors in Journalism and Constitutional Democracy at the University of Missouri-Columbia
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Kaylee R. Cook
Kaylee Cook is a student-historian at the University of Missouri.
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Adam Boll
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Jacob Mertes
Student at the University of Missouri Columbia
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Ilana Vernovsky
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Chuck Miller
I am a student at the University of Missouri studying the history of Germans in Missouri
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Carter Kleekamp
Student at the University of Missouri
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Logan Carter
Mizzou student of German and History, class of ‘24.
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Morgan Hurt
I’m a student at Mizzou. My Germans in Missouri class is studying migration patterns in the state. My research group is focused on Gasconade County specifically
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Isis Irving
I am a college senior from Kansas City, MO studying history and religous studies.
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Darian Hu
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Clayton Morgan
I’m a sophomore at the Universtiy of Missouri majoring in Constitutional Democracy and Ancient Mediterranean Studies.
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Elizabeth Grichnik
I’m a freshman at Mizzou studying accounting and economics with a Spanish minor.
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Emma Tacchia
Hi! My name is Emma Tacchia, and I am a senior at Mizzou. This page will be used as a personal blog for various class assignments.
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Addison Haller
I’m a sophomore at the University of Missouri studying business. From Chicago. I love to be outdoors listening to good music and finding great local eats.
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Nick Winkelman
I am a student at the University of Missouri majoring in Broadcast Journalism.
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Libby Gregurich
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Maximilian Johnson
My Name is Maximilian, an I’m a student at the University of Missouri.
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Julia Diehl
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Emma Weber
Student at the University of Missouri studying Physics
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Olivia Williams
My name is Olivia Williams. I am a junior at the University of Missouri-Columbia studying business with an emphasis in marketing.