A German from Russia Dreams of Karakul Sheep: C. C. Young and His Return to Russia Richard Sallet, in the foreword to his book, Russian-German Settlements in the United States, notes "two important advances which the American people owe to Russian-German initiative.” The first was Bernhard Warkentin's introduction of Turkey wheat on his farm in … Continued
Lee Macklin Enhancing, Colorizing, Repairing old photos Lee Macklin is a second generation German from Russia born in 1947 in Kansas. His mother, Freda Rentz-Macklin was born in 1910 in Kerrick, Minnesota. Her parents, Heinrich Rentz and Ernestine Bertha Widiger, immigrated in 1905 from Alexandria, Zhitomir, Volhynia, Russia (today Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine), about 85 miles … Continued
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