When Germany annexed colonies in Africa and the Pacific beginning in the 1880s, many
German women were enthusiastic. At the same time, however, they found themselves …

Ellis Wasson offers one of the first comprehensive studies of the European ruling class
during the 19th and 20th centuries. Distilling a wealth of recent research, Wasson analyses …

Few statesmen in history have inspired the imagination of generations of Germans more
than the founder of the Kaiserreich, Otto von Bismarck. The archetype of charismatic …

Rita Aldenhoff-Hübingers Studie untersucht erstmals in europäischer Perspektive die
protektionistischen und strukturpolitischen Maßnahmen, mit denen Deutschland und …

The historiography of German agriculture is experiencing a rena In the postwar era, West
German historians produced a valuable c thorough and well-researched monographs that …

History is a tale often told by ghosts and demi-gods, and our relationship to these figures
often determines the shape of the narratives we weave about the past. Bismarck's Shadow …

Reframing the German War of 1866 as a civil war, Making Prussians, Raising Germans
offers a new understanding of critical aspects of Prussian state-building and German nation …

Colonial Geography charts changes in conceptions of the relationship between people and
landscapes in mainland Tanzania during the German colonial period. In German minds …

This article offers an alternative account of the European far-right from those prevailing in
comparative politics and the history of ideas literatures. The article focuses on:(i) the …

How data gathered from national conscriptions in pre–World War I Europe influenced
understandings of population fitness and redefined society as a collective body. In pre …