This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/TJB.2ACI/1290 Message Board Post: There is an article in the Fall 2001 (v.21, #1) _Journal of American Ethnic History_ titled "The Battle Over the Cold Spring Dam: Farm-Village Conflict and Contested Identity Among Rural German Americans" by Stephen J. Gross. Though it is not a genealogy article, the names of many residents of Cold Spring and Richmond are mentioned and the communities are discussed in detail. Those of you doing research in these areas might find it interesting.