Bulletin of the GHI Washington, Issue 40 (Spring 2007)

Content

• Bulletin of the GHI Washington, Issue 40 (Spring 2007)

• List of Contributors

  p. 5

  Deutsches Historisches Institut Washington

• Preface

  p. 7

  Mauch, Christof

• Europe: A Community of Memory?

  p. 11

  Assmann, Aleida

• Comments on Aleida Assmann's Lecture

  p. 27

  Novick, Peter

• Response to Peter Novick

  p. 33

  Assmann, Aleida

• Bridging the Oder: Reflections on Poland, Germany, and the Transformation of Europe: Part I

  p. 39

  Schwan, Gesine

• Bridging the Oder: Reflections on Poland, Germany, and the Transformation of Europe: Part II

  p. 47

  Reiter, Janusz

• Fact, Truth, and Fiction: An Interview with Novelist Frederick Reuss

  p. 53

  Lazar, David

• Cosmopolitan Conservatism: Transnational Elite Politics in the German-American Atlantic of the Nineteenth Century and the Dialectic of Commerce and Community

  p. 69

  Maischak, Lars

• A Plea for a Rapprochement between History and Economic History

  p. 83

  Berghahn, Volker R.

• Terror in the Nineteenth Century: Political Assassinations and Public Discourse in Europe and the United States, 1878-1901

  p. 91

  Dietze, Carola

• Mass Migration and Local Politics in Chicago and Vienna, 1850-1938: Some Questions, Some Hypotheses

  p. 99

  Gräser, Marcus

• Public Spirit in Suburbia? The Garden City as Civic Experiment

  p. 105

  Mettele, Gisela

• Friendly Skies? A Cultural History of Air Travel in Postwar America

  p. 115

  Ortlepp, Anke

• Coca-Cola History: A "Refreshing" Look at German-American Relations

  p. 127

  Schutts, Jeff R.

• Moderinzation á la Mode: West German and American Development Plans for the Third World

  p. 143

  Unger, Corinna R.

• Historical Development of World Rivers

  p. 161

  Zeisler-Vralsted, Dorothy

• The Forgotten Generation: The First Generation of Spanish Immigrants in Hamburg

  p. 164

  Ortlepp, Anke

• Bucerius Seminar 2006: American History and American Archives

  p. 165

  Etges, Andreas

• Parsing Prussian Personality: Christian Thomasius and the Psychogram

  p. 169

  Wetzell, Richard F.

• Award of the Franz Steiner Prize

  p. 170

  Bachteler, Ulrich

• A Resource Rediscovered: The Reopening of the German Society of Pennsylvania Library

  p. 171

  Trommler, Frank

• Fifteenth Annual Symposium of the Friends of the GHI and Award of the Fritz Stern Dissertation Prize

  p. 173

  Wetzell, Richard F.

• The Five Germanys He Has Known: Symposium in Honor of Fritz Stern

  p. 175

  Brinkmann, Caroline; Kane, Thrine

• Arnold Brecht (1884-1977): Democratic Civil Servant and Political Scholar in Berlin and New York

  p. 177

  Unger, Corinna R.

• Fellows Seminars, Fall 2006

  p. 178

  Schumann, Dirk

• Announcements: Fellowships and Prizes

  p. 181

  Deutsches Historisches Institut Washington

• GHI News

  p. 185

  Deutsches Historisches Institut Washington

• Events

  p. 193

  Deutsches Historisches Institut Washington

• Events Sponsored by the GHI, 2007-08

  p. 194

  Deutsches Historisches Institut Washington

• GHI Publications

  p. 199