The Hutterite People When traveling in rural areas of the Canadian Prairies and the American states of Montana, Washington, the Dakotas, and Minnesota, you will occasionally come upon small distinctive communities appearing as clusters of long buildings. http://www.hoferpublishers.com/

German Ways Information and links about customs, culture, genealogy, and history for Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and other German-speaking lands. http://www.germanways.com/

IUPUI Max Kade German American Center Research about the contributions of German immigrants to American life. http://www-lib.iupui.edu/kade/

Virtuelle Lederhosen Museum An online museum of Bavarian lederhosen, including numerous photos, reference materials, artwork, and online forum. http://www.lederhosenmuseum.de/GBhomepage.htm

The Kitchener Schwaben Club This German heritage club celebrates and preserves the Schwaben culture. http://www.kitchenerschwabenclub.com/

Gottschee Short history of the Gottscheer people (a German-language minority in Slovenia) with links to Gottscheer subjects. http://cableone.net/bernie/gottschee.html

Deutsche Kultur International Provides information on the main areas and organisations in international cultural exchange: schools abroad, primary and secondary education, libraries, German language, youth exchange, art, media, study and sciences. http://www.deutsche-kultur-international.de/dir/index.html?dir_id=22&lang=en

The Hutterite Community Cookbbook - by Samuel Hofer Includes dishes, soups and borschts, desserts, pies, and cookies. http://www.hoferpublishers.com/the_hutterite_communitycookbook.html

The Northern Lights Route About Pomor trade routes. http://www.ub.uit.no/northernlights/eng/pomor.htm