Knowledge & Background
Insights
Deepen your knowledge about the USA, its history, and the Hamburg–Chicago partnership.
Sister City Partnership
Hamburg and Chicago Connected
Since 1994, a vibrant sister city partnership connects Hamburg and Chicago. Learn more about the history, the people, and the joint projects that connect both cities.
History
US History
From the Declaration of Independence to today – discover important milestones in American history and their significance for transatlantic relations.
States
State Portraits
The USA is a land of diversity. Get to know the 50 states – their culture, economy, and unique characteristics.