Physical Description
x, 234 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Part I
German and American historiography in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / Ernst Schulin
German historiography during the Weimar Republic and the Emigre historians / Wolfgang J. Mommsen
The historical seminar of the University of Berlin in the 1920s / Felix Gilbert
Part II
Refugee historians in America: pre-emigration Germany to 1939 / Michael H. Kater
The German refugee historians and American institutions of higher learning / Karen J. Greenberg
Everyday life and emigration: the role of women / Sibylle Quack
The special case of Austrian refugee historians / M. Fellner
Refugee historians in the United States / Catherine Epstein
German historians in the Office of Strategic Services / Barry Katz
The refugee scholar as intellectual educator: a student's recollections / Carl E. Schorske
Part III
German emigre historians in America: the fifties, sixties, and seventies / Kenneth Barkin
The Americanisation of Hajo Holborn / Otto Pflanze
Explaining history: Hans Rosenberg / Hanna Schissler
Ernst Kantorowicz and Theodor E. Mommsen / Ralph E. Lerner
Refugee historians and the German historical profession between 1950 and 1970 / Winfried Schulze
Other Authors/Editors
Lehmann, Hartmut, 1936-
Sheehan, James J.
German Historical Institute (Washington, D.C.)
ISBN
052140326X
Notes
Papers presented at a conference held in Washington, D.C., in 1988.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I -- German and American historiography in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / Ernst Schulin -- German historiography during the Weimar Republic and the Emigre historians / Wolfgang J. Mommsen -- The historical seminar of the University of Berlin in the 1920s / Felix Gilbert -- -- Part II -- Refugee historians in America: pre-emigration Germany to 1939 / Michael H. Kater -- The German refugee historians and American institutions of higher learning / Karen J. Greenberg -- Everyday life and emigration: the role of women / Sibylle Quack -- The special case of Austrian refugee historians / M. Fellner -- Refugee historians in the United States / Catherine Epstein -- German historians in the Office of Strategic Services / Barry Katz -- The refugee scholar as intellectual educator: a student's recollections / Carl E. Schorske -- -- Part III -- German emigre historians in America: the fifties, sixties, and seventies / Kenneth Barkin -- The Americanisation of Hajo Holborn / Otto Pflanze -- Explaining history: Hans Rosenberg / Hanna Schissler -- Ernst Kantorowicz and Theodor E. Mommsen / Ralph E. Lerner -- Refugee historians and the German historical profession between 1950 and 1970 / Winfried Schulze