Little Germany
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Little Germany can refer to
- Little Germany, New YorkLittle Germany, New YorkLittle Germany, known in German as Kleindeutschland and Deutschländle and called Dutchtown by contemporary non-Germans, was a German immigrant neighborhood on the Lower East Side of Manhattan in New York City...
, also known as Kleindeutschland, a German neighborhood in New York that rapidly declined after the General SlocumGeneral SlocumThe PS General Slocum was a passenger steamboat built at Brooklyn, New York, in 1891. The General Slocum was named for Civil War officer and New York Congressman Henry Warner Slocum. She operated in the New York City area as an excursion steamer for the next thirteen years under the same ownership...
disaster in 1904 - Little Germany, BradfordLittle Germany, BradfordLittle Germany, Bradford is an area of particular historical and architectural interest in central Bradford, West Yorkshire, England.- History and information :The buildings within Little Germany date back to the 19th century....
, a commercial and historic area in Bradford that used to be influenced by local German merchants - Little Germany, Ontario (disambiguation) can mean the following:
- Little Germany, Grey County, Ontario
- Little Germany, Northumberland County, Ontario
- A former neighborhood in Lake City, Seattle, WashingtonLake City, Seattle, WashingtonLake City is the northeast region of Seattle, centered along Lake City Way NE , 7–8 miles northeast of downtown. A broader definition of the Lake City area includes all the land between 15th Avenue NE and Lake Washington, and between NE 85th and 98th streets to the Seattle city limits at NE 145th...
- See Kleindeutsche Lösung for the 19th century political idea postulating the idea of a unified Germany led by Hohenzollern Prussia
- Little Germany was also a political group in Cambridge that met at the White Horse Tavern during the English ReformationEnglish ReformationThe English Reformation was the series of events in 16th-century England by which the Church of England broke away from the authority of the Pope and the Roman Catholic Church....