*This is a partner event. Presenter: James Beidler. The modern German Land named the Rhineland-Palatinate was the source of many immigrants to North America during both 18th and 19th century waves of immigration. Learn about the history of its German predecessor states and what records and repositories exist for it today. Also included will be a flavor for traveling in this area of Germany. James M. Beidler is the author of four commercially published genealogy books as well as writing “Roots & Branches,” an award-winning weekly blog / newspaper column on genealogy. He is a columnist for German Life magazine and is editor emeritus of Der Kurier, the quarterly journal of the Mid-Atlantic Germanic Society. Register.
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