This article Provided Courtesy Eppie Litmer of the Arab Emirates ---- 1987

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 ..............	Settlemant of the Batesville Vicinity --- Page I Early Non-German Settlement ---Page II South German Settlement --- Page III South German Settlement(Cont.) --- Page IV North German Settlement --- Page V North German Settlement (Cont.)--- Page VI
Chapter 2 ..............	Creation of New Communities in America --- Page VII Civil War Period --- Page VIII Post civil war settlement --- Page VIII The Ancestry of Batesville Area Citizens Today --- Page IX The Ancestry of Batesville Area Citizens Today(Cont.) --- Page X
Chapter 3 ...............	The Religious And Cultural Legacy of Northern Germany --- Page XI Pre-Christian Germany --- Page XI The Sazons in England --- Page XII Lower Saxony in the Middle Ages --- Page XII The Reformation --- Page XIII Religion Among The Immigrants --- Page XIII Religion Among The Immigrants(Cont.) --- Page IV
Chapter 4 ................	The Polical & Economic Legacy of Northern Germany --- Page XV History of Hannover to 1866 --- Page XV Immigration to America --- Page XVI The Rise of Prussia and Unification of Germany --- Page XVII The Immigrants in America --- Page XVII Years of Amnesia --- Page XVIII
Chapter 5 ................	Relating to Our Immigrant Past --- Page XIX Ethnic Past Buried by Dominate Culture --- Page XX Ethnic Past Buried by Dominate Culture --- Page XXI Re-Establishing Links with Germany --- Page XXI Identifying the Immigrant Culture --- Page XXI Sharing Information About Our Past Both Here and Abroad --- Page XXII