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Switzerland in the USA

Switzerland in the USA

Switzerland and Midwest Connections: The Gratiot Family — Early Swiss Pioneers in the Midwest

Welcome to the History Blog featuring the connections between Switzerland and the Midwest. I am Joerg Oberschmied, Deputy Consul General…

5 min readOct 20, 2023

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Switzerland and Midwest Connections: The Gratiot Family — Early Swiss Pioneers in the Midwest

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Switzerland in the USA

Switzerland & Midwest Connections: J. A. Holzer — Tiffany’s Brilliant Swiss Artist

Welcome to the History Blog featuring the connections between Switzerland and the Midwest. I am Joerg Oberschmied, Deputy Consul General…

4 min readSep 6, 2023

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Switzerland & Midwest Connections: J. A. Holzer — Tiffany’s Brilliant Swiss Artist

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Switzerland in the USA

Switzerland and Midwest Connections: Highland - New Switzerland in Illinois

Welcome to the History Blog featuring the connections between Switzerland and the Midwest. I am Joerg Oberschmied, Deputy Consul General in…

4 min readJul 10, 2023

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Switzerland and Midwest Connections: Highland - New Switzerland in Illinois

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Switzerland in the USA

Switzerland and Midwest Connections: Carl Lutz — the Midwestern years

Welcome to the History Blog featuring the connections between Switzerland and the Midwest. I am Joerg Oberschmied, Deputy Consul General in…

4 min readMay 25, 2023

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Switzerland and Midwest Connections: Carl Lutz — the Midwestern years

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Switzerland in the USA

Breaking the Ice: Switzerland’s Growing Presence in the NHL

The 2023 National Hockey League (NHL) playoffs have just begun and among the 16 teams vying for hockey’s most important trophy, the Stanley…

6 min readApr 28, 2023

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Breaking the Ice: Switzerland’s Growing Presence in the NHL

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Switzerland in the USA

Switzerland and Midwest Connections: Theodore Wirth — Splendid parks for the people

Welcome to the History Blog featuring the connections between Switzerland and the Midwest. I am Joerg Oberschmied, Deputy Consul General…

4 min readApr 13, 2023

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Switzerland and Midwest Connections: Theodore Wirth — Splendid parks for the people

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Switzerland in the USA

Switzerland and Midwest Connections: Ovomaltine: Switzerland’s Iconic Malt Beverage

Welcome to the newly created History Blog featuring the connections between Switzerland and the Midwest. I am Joerg Oberschmied, Deputy…

3 min readMar 15, 2023

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Switzerland and Midwest Connections: Ovomaltine: Switzerland’s Iconic Malt Beverage

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Switzerland in the USA

Switzerland and Midwest Connections: Shwitzer The Swiss German of the Midwest

Welcome to the History Blog featuring the connections between Switzerland and the Midwest. I am Joerg Oberschmied, Deputy Consul General in…

8 min readFeb 22, 2023

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Switzerland and Midwest Connections: Shwitzer The Swiss German of the Midwest

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Switzerland in the USA

Switzerland and Midwest Connections: Swiss American Reflections — A Conversation with Robert Lutz

Welcome to the History Blog featuring the connections between Switzerland and the Midwest. I am Joerg Oberschmied, Deputy Consul General…

7 min readJan 17, 2023

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Switzerland and Midwest Connections: Swiss American Reflections — A Conversation with Robert Lutz

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Switzerland in the USA

The Repatriation of Incunables

During the Second World War, a historic and invaluable medieval book vanished from Switzerland and eventually resurfaced in New York City…

6 min readDec 9, 2022

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The Repatriation of Incunables

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Switzerland in the USA

Switzerland in the USA

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