Search Results - German Americans

Refuge denied the St. Louis passengers and the Holocaust / by Ogilvie, Sarah A.

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The origin and principles of the American Revolution, compared with the origin and principles of the French Revolution by Gentz, Friedrich von, 1764-1832

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Unofficial ambassadors American military families overseas and the Cold War, 1946-1965 / by Alvah, Donna

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Voyage to North America, 1844-45 Prince Carl of Solms's Texas diary of people, places, and events / by Solms-Braunfels, Carl, Prinz zu, 1812-1875

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Anglistische Literaturstudien by Gerber, Richard

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Enemies to allies : Cold War Germany and American memory / by Etheridge, Brian Craig, 1973-

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The Morgenthau Plan Soviet influence on American postwar policy / by Dietrich, John, 1946-

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The Jazz Republic : Music, Race, and American Culture in Weimar Germany / by Wipplinger, Jonathan O.

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Modernist America art, music, movies, and the globalization of American culture / by Pells, Richard H.

Table of Contents: “…Modernism in Europe and America -- Painting modernity -- The globalization of American architecture -- Modernism in the marketplace -- From The rite of spring to Appalachian spring -- All that jazz -- They're writing songs of love -- "I was just making pictures" : from Charlie Chaplin to Charlie Kane -- Night and fog : from German expressionism to film noir -- The new wave abroad -- The new wave at home -- A method they couldn't refuse -- The global popularity of American movies -- Epilogue. …”
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Insidious foes the Axis Fifth Column and the American home front / by MacDonnell, Francis

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Law's history American legal thought and the transatlantic turn to history / by Rabban, David M., 1949-

Table of Contents: “…The historical nineteenth century; 2. German legal scholarship; 3. English legal scholarship: Sir Henry Maine; Part II. …”
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Mutiny at Fort Jackson the untold story of the fall of New Orleans / by Pierson, Michael D.

“…United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Participation, German American.…”
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The Civil War as global conflict : transnational meanings of the American Civil War /

Table of Contents: “…: Russian-American relations and the fleet episode of 1863 / Alexander Noonan -- The Rhine River : the impact of the German states on transatlantic diplomacy / Niels Eichhorn -- Lex Talionis in the U.S. …”
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Settlers of Unassigned Lands / by McLeod, Charles, 1975-

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Thomas Mann's War : Literature, Politics, and the World Republic of Letters / by Boes, Tobias, 1976-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: the German envoy to America -- The teacher of Germany -- The greatest living man of letters -- Interlude I: Joseph in Egypt -- The first citizen of the international republic of letters -- Interlude II: Lotte in Weimar -- Hitler's most intimate enemy -- Interlude III: the tables of the law -- A blooming flower -- Interlude IV: Joseph the provider -- The loyal American subject -- Interlude V: Doctor Faustus -- The isolated world citizen.…”
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Civil War citizens race, ethnicity, and identity in America's bloodiest conflict /

“…United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Participation, German American.…”
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The everyday Atlantic : time, knowledge, and subjectivity in the twentieth-century Iberian and Latin American newspaper chronicle / by Gentic, Tania, 1978-

Table of Contents: “…Reading time, knowledge, and power in the Ibero-American Atlantic -- The Mediterranean is the Atlantic : imperialisme and ideology in Eugeni d'Ors' Catalan gloses -- Reimagining America, reproducing Europe : ambivalence and intersubjectivity in Germán Arciniegas' "indigenous" ethics -- Knowledge beyond borders : Clarice Lispector chronicles affect in dictatorship Brazil -- The virtual subject : Carlos Monsiváis, media time and Mexico's "citizens-on-their-way-to-becoming-citizens" -- Conclusion: From chronicle to blog : (digital) knowledge and the Atlantic subject as palimpsest.…”
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The Berlin Crisis of 1961 : Soviet-American Relations and the Struggle for Power in the Kremlin, June-November, 1961 / by Slusser, Robert M.

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Under the shadow of Napoleon French influence on the American way of warfare from the War of 1812 to the outbreak of WWII / by Bonura, Michael A., 1974-

Table of Contents: “…A French way of warfare -- Bringing French warfare to America 1814-1848 -- American adaptation of French warfare 1848-1865 -- German professionalism and American warfare 1865-1899 -- American warfare in the Progressive Era 1899-1918 -- The end of French influence on American warfare 1918-1941.…”
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Performing Nordic heritage everyday practices and institutional culture /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Performing Nordic Heritage : Institutional Preservation and Popular Practices / Peter Aronsson & Lizette Gradén -- Walking Nordic : Performing Space, Place and Identity / Susanne Österlund-Pötzsch -- "Something in the Air" : Performing the North within Norden / Katla Kjartansdóttir and Kristinn Schram -- A Windmill and a Vikinghjem : The Importance of Visual Icons as Heritage Tropes among Danish-Americans / Hanne Pico Larsen -- Negotiating Local, National and Nordic Identities through Commemorations / Ingemar Lindaräng & Torbjörn Eng -- Banal Nordism : Recomposing an Old Song of Peace / Stuart Burch -- "Nordic" as Border Country Rhetoric : Danish versus German in South Jutland Museums and Memorial Culture / Olav Christensen -- Performing Nordic Spaces in Scandinavian-American Museums : Gift-exchange, Volunteerism, and Curatorial Practice / Lizette Gradén -- The Geopolitics of Distinction : Negotiating Regional Spaces in the Baltic Museums / Eglė Rindzevičiūtė -- Sweden versus Norden in Nordiska museet / Magdalena Hillström -- Performing the Nordic in Museums : Changing Ideas of Norden and their Political Implications / Peter Aronsson -- Conclusion: Performing Nordic Spaces in Everyday Life and Museums / Peter Aronsson & Lizette Gradén.…”
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