Mennonite german soldiers: nation, religion, and family in the Prussian east, 1772 - 1880
Viewing German nationalism from the bottom up -- From Polish to Prussian subjects -- Redefining Mennonites' place in ancien régime Prussia -- The impact of defeat and victory in the Napoleonic wars -- New avenues into Prussian society, 1818-48 -- Revolutionary changes in Frankfurt and at home -...
| Résumé: | Viewing German nationalism from the bottom up -- From Polish to Prussian subjects -- Redefining Mennonites' place in ancien régime Prussia -- The impact of defeat and victory in the Napoleonic wars -- New avenues into Prussian society, 1818-48 -- Revolutionary changes in Frankfurt and at home -- Family politics and generational transitions as windows into Prussian society -- The unification of Germany and the ideology of universal conscription -- The Kulturkampf and Mennonite reverberations in early Kaiserreich culture -- Conclusions |
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| Description: | Literaturverz. S. 329 - 353 Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke |
| ISBN: | 0268032696 |