Czech, German, and Noble: Status and National Identity in Habsburg Bohemia

Czech, German, and Noble examines the highbrow principles and political demanding situations that encouraged patriotic task one of the Bohemian the Aristocracy, the infusion of nationwide identification into public and institutional lifestyles, and the position of the the Aristocracy in crafting and helping the nationwide excellent inside of Habsburg Bohemia.

The Poor Bugger's Tool: Irish Modernism, Queer Labor, and Postcolonial History

With the weakening ethical authority of the Catholic Church, the increase ushered in by way of the Celtic Tiger, and the sluggish yet regular diminishment of the concerns within the North, eire has ultimately stepped out from the shadows of colonial oppression onto the area degree as an immense cosmopolitan nation. Taking its identify from a veiled connection with Roger Casement-the humanitarian and Irish patriot hanged for treason-in James Joyce's Ulysses, The bad Bugger's software demonstrates how the affective exertions of Irish queer tradition may give a contribution to a revolutionary new nationwide snapshot for the Republic and northern eire.

Road to War: The 1871 Yellowstone Surveys (Frontier Military Series)

By way of 1870, just one staff of yank Indians within the 300,000 sq. miles of the Dakota and Montana Territories nonetheless held enterprise opposed to being put on reservations: a number of thousand Teton Sioux and northern Cheyennes, all fans of the charismatic Sitting Bull. It used to be then that Philadelphia’s Jay Cooke, “the financier of the Civil War,” a guy who believed that he used to be “God’s selected instrument,” funded a moment transcontinental railroad.

The History of the European Migration Regime: Germany's Strategic Hegemony (Routledge Studies in Modern European History)

After the second one international warfare, the foreign migration regime in Europe took a direction diversified from the worldwide migration regime and the migration regimes in different areas of the area. The loose circulate of individuals in the ecu Union, eu citizenship, and the Schengen agreements of their inner and exterior dimensions are distinctive on the international point for the openness they bring inside of Europe and for the closure they produce in the direction of migrants from outdoors Europe.