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December 1998/January 1999 Issue
FEATURES
18 Nuremberg: Germany Incarnate
Discover the many faces of a city reflecting the age of a century
By John Dornberg
23 Eye for an Eye? Crime and Punishment in Early Modern Germany
Brace yourself as you learn how nary a wicked act went unpunished
By Robert A. Selig
28 Deck the Halls
Unwrap classical and innovative decorations from Germany and the German-American world
32 Skiing in Austrias Tyrol
Race down from the snowy Alpine peaks and relax in the comfort of the regions 119 resorts
By Ted Heck
38 Pilgrimages Then and Now: The Cologne Cathedral Celebrates its 750th Anniversary
Journey with the jubilant honoring tradition and religious conviction
By Edda Dörr-Wessels
GERMAN-AMERICAN
42 Kumm Esse (Come Eat): Christmas in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Enjoy the feasting traditions of North Americas oldest settlement of "plain people"
By Annette Lockwood
46 The Christmas Stowaway
Uncover the secret to success of the internationally famous German-Texan fruitcake
By Marion Amberg
48 German-American Yesteryears
By Robert A. Selig
DEPARTMENTS
4 Editorial
6 Letters
8 In Brief
10 Profile
14 Gallery
50 At Home
52 Language
56 Library
60 Calendar
64 And Finally...
Cover:
Mountain guide Heinz Singer skis powder near Zürs/Lech, Austria.
Photo by Fred McKinney
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