When Kaye Langehennig Wong was a little girl in Katy in the '60s, her parents would take her to visit her grandparents in Fredericksburg. "My grandparents lived in a stone house on Main Street," she ...
HOUSTON - When Kaye Langehennig Wong was a little girl in Katy in the '60s, her parents would take her to visit her grandparents in Fredericksburg. "My grandparents lived in a stone house on Main ...
When Kaye Langehennig Wong was a little girl in Katy in the '60s, her parents would take her to visit her grandparents in Fredericksburg. “My grandparents lived in a stone house on Main Street,” she ...
The first German settlers arrived in Texas over 150 years ago and successfully passed on their native language throughout the generations - until now. German was the main language used in schools, ...
In Texas, some locals are clinging on to their Germanic heritage. One explained to The Local how their dialect survives, years after other immigrant languages died out. A man walks into a butcher’s in ...
Fredericksburg, deep in the heart of the Hill Country, is a must-do destination for history lovers. But its natural charms are equally abundant. Enjoy the dashes of Texas German culture, step back ...
Spring Festival season ushers in one of the most unique Texas festivals, the 2019 Tomball German Heritage Festival. The 19th annual festival celebrates the rich German heritage that influences Tomball ...
More than a century ago, German settlers found a pocket of Texas to call home between Austin and San Antonio. And once the local lingo merged with their own language, it proved to be an interesting ...
NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas — When Hans Boas came to the University of Texas from California in 2001 to teach German, he stopped in the Hill Country town of Fredericksburg, which embraces its German roots ...