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

Czech, German, and Noble examines the highbrow rules and political demanding situations that encouraged patriotic task one of the Bohemian the Aristocracy, the infusion of nationwide identification into public and institutional existence, and the function of the the Aristocracy in crafting and aiding 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 growth ushered in through the Celtic Tiger, and the gradual yet regular diminishment of the concerns within the North, eire has eventually stepped out from the shadows of colonial oppression onto the area level as an immense cosmopolitan nation. Taking its name from a veiled connection with Roger Casement-the humanitarian and Irish patriot hanged for treason-in James Joyce's Ulysses, The negative Bugger's instrument demonstrates how the affective hard work of Irish queer tradition may well give a contribution to a innovative new nationwide photo for the Republic and northerly eire.

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

By way of 1870, just one staff of yankee Indians within the 300,000 sq. miles of the Dakota and Montana Territories nonetheless held enterprise opposed to being put on reservations: a couple of thousand Teton Sioux and northerly 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 global struggle, the overseas migration regime in Europe took a direction various from the worldwide migration regime and the migration regimes in different areas of the area. The loose stream of individuals in the ecu Union, ecu citizenship, and the Schengen agreements of their inner and exterior dimensions are designated 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.