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FormatJournal Article
Author, AnalyticBlong, Clair K.//Dietzenbach, Jeanette Hlubek//Kuennen, Lorraine Bodensteiner//Most, Carl//Most, Rosemary Kuennen
Title, AnalyticThe German-American Village of St. Lucas, Iowa
Journal TitleYearbook of German-American Studies
Date of Publication2004
Volume ID39
Location in Work37-60, ill.
Language or Document TypeEnglish
ISSN0741-2827
AbstractThis paper tells the story of how St. Lucas came to be, and it surveys this German-American community over the past 150 years. . . . Topics include: the German Town and its Families, the Spiritual Center, Key Clergy and Community Benefactor, Land and Livelihood, and the Importance of Education. It concludes with short essays by three of the authors, each with a unique perspective on Preserving the German Language and Heritage.
NotesIncludes bibliographical references
Call NumberMKI Periodicals
MKI TermsGerman Americans -- Iowa/ Catholics/ Education/ Iowa