Search Results - "Alsace"

René Schickele and Alsace cultural identity between the borders / by McGillicuddy, Áine, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…Questions of nationhood and cultural identity in France, Germany and Alsace (1870-1914) -- The wartime drama Hans im Schnakenloch -- Alsace between the wars: politics and cultural identity -- Schickele and inter-war Alsace: selected essays and the novel trilogy Das Erbe am Rhein.…”
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Language maintenance and language death the decline of Texas Alsatian / by Roesch, Karen A.

Subjects: “…German language Dialects Texas Alsace.…”
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U.S. participation on the Western Front, 1918

“…Mihlel, Seicheprey, Lorraine, Vosges Mountains, Alsace, Chateau-Thierry, Belleau Wood, Cantigny map…”
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Language contact at Romance-Germanic language border

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Jacob L. Devers : a general's life / by Wheeler, James Scott

Table of Contents: “…From York to West Point -- Apprenticeship -- World War I and the Roaring Twenties -- Professional growth -- The approach of war -- Marshall's fireman and division command -- Forging the thunderbolt -- On to the war -- European Theater commander -- Mediterranean Theater of Operations -- Stalemate in Italy and the invasion of southern France -- Sixth Army Group: the Riviera to the Vosges -- The Vosges and Alsace campaigns -- Winter of discontent -- Victory in Europe -- Postwar challenges -- Retirement and beyond.…”
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Views from the margins creating identities in modern France /

Table of Contents: “…Harp -- Exorcising Algeria : French citizens, the war, and the remaking of national identity in the Rhône-Alpes, 1954-1962 / Lee Whitfield -- Autonomy or colony : the politics of Alsace's relationship to France in the interwar era / Samuel Huston Goodfellow -- The "true" French worker party : the problem of French sectarianism and identity politics in the Second International, 1889-1900 / Kevin J. …”
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The lure of anti-Semitism hatred of Jews in present-day France / by Wieviorka, Michel

Table of Contents: “…-- In schools -- Changes in the public sphere -- The Shoah: deficit, plethora and loss of meaning -- Global anti-Semitism -- The Jews in France: developments and concerns -- Anti-Semitism (almost) without Jews -- The power of the imagination -- A sociological intervention -- Muslim anti-Semitism: the view from prison -- The Jews, the ChaldoAssyrians and the others -- Anti-Semitism at local level -- An unusual variant of "global" anti-Semitism -- "Why there were no clashes in Sarcelles" -- The Marseilles counterpoint: the Pieds-Noirs and the Jews -- The fears of the Jews in Alsace -- Malaise in the Alsatian countryside -- Two extreme right political forces, two anti-Semitic rationales -- Mohammed Latrèche and the Parti des Musulmans de France -- Desecrations -- Boycotting Israel -- Two extreme cases of anti-Zionism -- Leftism in decline and extreme anti-Zionism -- The clamour of the media and the silence of the teachers -- Dealing with the Shoah in schools -- Ethnic diversity in schools -- Abuse and attacks -- Anti-Semitism in schools and globalisation.…”
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The French in Texas history, migration, culture /

Table of Contents: “…Grounds for Emigration: Alsace at the Time of Henri Castro -- JANINE ERNY -- 124 --10. …”
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Companion to European Heritage Revivals

Table of Contents: “…Europe and the Frankish Heritage in One of its Heartlands: Alsace; Linde Egberts -- Chapter 3: Battlefield of Histories: Competition over Authenticity and Heritage in an Urban Region in Eastern Netherlands; Linde Egberts -- PART II: REVIVAL TOOLS -- Chapter 4: Strategies for a Heritage Revival in the Digital Age; Jasper Visser -- Chapter 5: Using Games to Mediate History; Connie Veugen -- Chapter 6: “This is Clearly Bullshit”: Some Views about History on Television; Mijke Pol -- Chapter 7: Lost Cities, Exotic Travel and Digging up the World: Historical Feature Films as a Means of Enhancing Appreciation of our Archaeological Heritage; Nina Schucker and Jan van Helt -- Chapter 8: When the Past Comes to Life: Historical Reenactment; Peter van der Plaetsen -- Chapter 9: Visualisation of Place and Landscape; Joske Houtkamp, Arnoud de Boer and Henk Kramer -- Chapter 10: From Preservation to Managing Change: Using Spatial Development as a Heritage Revival Tool; Felix van Veldhoven -- Chapter 11: Europe is a Journey: The European Cultural Route as an Instrument for Heritage Revival; Minke Walda -- PART III: CONCEPTS -- Chapter 12: Conceptual Fuel for Reviving the Past: Creating a Heritage Revival in Today's Europe; Linde Egberts.…”
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