An edition of Luxembourg On My Mind
(2011)
Luxembourg On My Mind
by Fausto Gardini
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Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENT
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND
THE BIRTH OF A NATION
COUNT FLORIMONT DE QUARRÉ – UN INFÂME (A SCOUNDREL)
LIFE IN NINETEENTH CENTURY LUXEMBOURG
CONDITIONS LEADING TO EMIGRATION
LUXEMBOURG’S MELTING POT
LUXEMBOURG’S NEWSPAPERS
WHAT’S IN A NAME?
LUXEMBOURG OR LUXEMBURG?
LUXEMBOURG, LAND OF INVASIONS, IMMIGRANTS & EMIGRANTS
LUXEMBOURG’S MIGRATIONS
LUXEMBOURGERS AND THEIR FAMILY NAMES
LUXEMBOURGERS AND THEIR FIRST NAMES
LUXEMBOURGERS AND THEIR NICKNAMES
AN AMERIKA
IN AMERICA
LUXEMBOURGERS IN AMERICA
THE FIRST IMMIGRANT
THE EARLY YEARS – LOUISIANA
ST. DONATUS, IOWA. A LUXEMBOURG VILLAGE
LUXEMBOURGERS IN ALABAMA
COMING TO AMERICA
DERULLE-WIGREUX & SOHN – EMIGRATION AGENTS ~1860-1996
FROM ANTWERP, BELGIUM TO NEW YORK, USA
BARK SILVANUS JENKINS
DISASTER AT SEA – THE DANIEL STEINMANN TRAGEDY
WHAT IS THE LARGEST NUMBER OF LUXEMBOURGERS
WHO HAVE LIVED IN AMERICA AT ANY GIVEN TIME
IMMIGRANTS FROM LUXEMBOURG AND THE FEDERAL CENSUS 1790-1940
UNITED STATES FEDERAL CENSUS 1880
HOW THE NATIONAL CONSCIOUSNESS EVOLVED IN THE
UNITED STATES AND IN THE GRAND DUCHY OF LUXEMBOURG
LUXEMBOURG’S ARGONAUTS (GOLD SEEKERS)
CALIFORNIA GOLD FEVER
LUXEMBOURG SOCIETIES IN THE UNITED STATES
STAYING IN TOUCH
ELLIS ISLAND – THE AMERICAN IMMIGRANT WALL OF HONOR
CENTENARIANS OF LUXEMBOURG STOCK IN THE UNITED STATES
FAMOUS & INFAMOUS LUXEMBOURGERS IN THE UNITED STATES
FAMOUS LUXEMBOURGERS
INDUSTRIOUS LUXEMBOURGERS
INDUSTRIOUS LUXEMBOURGERS – PART 2
INFAMOUS LUXEMBOURGERS IN THE UNITED STATES
PORTRAIT: JOSEPH PIERRE BIRREN (1864-1933)
PORTRAIT: BERNARD JOHN CIGRAND (1866-1932)
PORTRAIT: HUGO GERNSBACK (1884-1967)
PORTRAIT: NICK KESSLER (1833-1902)
PORTRAIT: PAUL C. LAUTERBUR (1929-2007)
PORTRAIT: JOHN LUDWIG (1839-1906)
PORTRAIT: DR. PETER SCHWIND (1838-1910)
THE FISHERMAN’S DUDE RANCH, CHICAGO
LUXEMBOURG RELIGIOUS TRADITIONS
OCTAVE CELEBRATIONS
SPRANGPROZESSIOUN – DANCING PROCESSION
LIICHTMËSSDAG (GROUNDHOG DAY)
MOTHER’S DAY TRIBUTE
ALLERHELLJEN (ALL SAINTS) & ALLERSÉILEN (ALL SOULS)
D’VERLOOSSENT GRAF – THE ABANDONED GRAVE
DECEMBER THOUGHTS
JOHN GRÜN (1868-1912) – THE WORLD’S STRONGEST MAN
WORLD WAR I (1914-1918)
LUXEMBOURGERS IN US FORCES SERVING THEIR NEW COUNTRY
AURORA, KANE COUNTY, ILLINOIS – WORLD WAR I
SERVICEMEN OF LUXEMBOURG DESCENT
BIRTH AND DEMISE OF THE LUXEMBURGER GAZETTE
FAUSTO’S CORNER
GRAND DUCHY OF LUXEMBOURG LAND AND POPULATION 1815-1839
LUXEMBOURG’S FIRST HISTORIAN JEAN BERTELS (1544-1607)
JOHN MARSCH FROM SAEUL LUXEMBOURG’S CONSUL (1869-1954)
HOW A LUXEMBOURGER (ALMOST) DISCOVERED CALIFORNIA’S GOLD
REMEMBERING PERRY DAUBENFELD (1879-1945)
SIXTY YEARS AGO – JUNE 6, 1944 LUXEMBOURGERS LAND ON D-DAY
SIXTY YEARS AGO, GRAND DUCHESS CHARLOTTE RETURNS FROM EXILE
AN AMAZING PHOTOGRAPH
ANOTHER AMAZING PHOTOGRAPH (1)
ANOTHER AMAZING PHOTOGRAPH (2)
LUXEMBOURG’S RAILROADS
GEORGE THIEL – AN IMMIGRANT’S BIOGRAPHY
THE MOSELLE RIVER
MOTHER GOOSE FROM LUXEMBOURG A NURSERY RHYME
THE MOST BEAUTIFUL CHRISTMAS TREE
GENE 1991-2009
HODGEPODGE
OF EXECUTIONERS & ASSISTANTS
ADOLPHE BRIDGE – NEI BRÉCK. A BRIDGE CELEBRATES
ITS 100TH ANNIVERSARY 1903-2003
A 1939 ART SHOW IN NEW YORK
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES MEETS DE KLEESCHEN (ZINNIKLOS)
MOST REVEREND RAYMOND E. GOEDERT, VICAR GENERAL OF THE CHICAGO ARCHDIOCESE,
VISITS LUXEMBOURG
JUAN CARLOS I, KING OF SPAIN, VISITS LUXEMBOURG - A HISTORY LESSON
LUXEMBOURG MOURNS THE DEATH OF GRAND DUCHESS JOSÉPHINE CHARLOTTE
DEATH OF PRINCESS MARIE-ADELAIDE, SISTER OF GRAND DUKE JEAN
GRAND DUCHESS MARIE-ADELAIDE (1894-1924)
THIS IS ABOUT MONEY
ARCELOR DIFFERDANGE MILLS I-BEAMS FOR FREEDOM TOWER
A FORGOTTEN HERO – ERNEST SENTE (1924-1944)
THE AMERICAN LUXEMBOURG SOCIETY CELEBRATES ITS 125TH ANNIVERSARY, 1882-2007
A ROAD, A BRIDGE AND THEIR RAMIFICATIONS
A HOMECOMING 161 YEARS IN THE MAKING
MARCEL REULAND (1905-1956)
AMBASSADOR ARLETTE CONZEMIUS FAREWELL
LUXEMBOURG NATIONAL HOLIDAY CELEBRATION 2006
LUXEMBOURG CELEBRATES ITS NATIONAL HOLIDAY 2007
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
IN THE PRESS
THANKS!
END NOTES
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Luxembourg On My Mind features over 160 selected articles published in the Luxembourg News of America (1995-2011), the Luxembourg American Gazette (2006-2011) and online. Various articles have been updated and previously unpublished articles added. The book is of interest to researchers, genealogy buffs and descendants of immigrants from Luxembourg to the United States. A great complement to Nicholas Gonner's Luxemburger in der Neuen Welt (Dubuque, Iowa 1889).
Luxembourg On My Mind, evokes the author’s award-winning Internet site Luxembourg On My Mind (1995-2005) and follows his publications St. Donatus, Iowa. A Luxembourg Village (2007) and e-book Storms Over Luxembourg (2009). The book is dedicated to Maryann Lulling Hughes, the untiring business manager and editor of the Luxembourg News of America since 1984.
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