Making Their Luck: The Zetmeir Family in Bavaria and America

by Karl David Zetmeir

Book Overview

MAKING THEIR LUCK is the personal family genealogy of the Zehetmeier family, and the story of how they immigrated from Bavaria in 1883 to settle first in the coal region of Kansas and then the harsh Oklahoma plains at the turn of the Twentieth Century. It is reflective of the common immigrant experience in America; that of leaving a country with no prospects to voyage to another in hopes of making a better life. Originally motivated to just discover...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1665521368
• ISBN13: 9781665521369
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: Authorhouse
• Length: 118 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"