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 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 growth 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 a huge 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 device demonstrates how the affective hard work of Irish queer tradition may well 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 means of 1870, just one staff of yankee Indians within the 300,000 sq. miles of the Dakota and Montana Territories nonetheless held company opposed to being put on reservations: a couple of thousand Teton Sioux and northern Cheyennes, all fans of the charismatic Sitting Bull. It was once 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 battle, the overseas migration regime in Europe took a direction diverse from the worldwide migration regime and the migration regimes in different areas of the area. The loose circulation of individuals in the ecu Union, eu citizenship, and the Schengen agreements of their inner and exterior dimensions are special on the international point for the openness they bring about inside Europe and for the closure they produce in the direction of migrants from open air Europe.