A 1983 routine cleaning at Boerne High School in Texas yielded a rare and precious find: a thick, ornate Bible wrapped in cloth and written in low German. Now it will soon be seen online. Here's a ...

Nineteenth-century German farmers and their emigration to Texas -- Germans in the cotton kingdom : the eastern end of the German belt, 1831-1885 -- Germans on the rim of the desert : the western end ...

New Braunfels wears its German heritage proudly. From Wurstfest to biergartens, the history of the Hill Country town is steeped in traditions brought over by settlers nearly two centuries ago. But if ...

You know about Tex-Mex cooking, but what about German-Tex? Its beauty lies in the stomach of the engulfer.

If you're craving a trip with old world style this summer, Fredericksburg in Texas Hill Country may be just your ticket. Founded in 1846 by German settlers under the Adelsverein, it’s known as the ...

Here's a real-life mystery for you. A small-town Texas librarian finds a musty, old Bible and soon realizes that it's unlike any Bible she's ever seen. It's hundreds of years old and written in a ...