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Mennonite German soldiers : nation, religion, and family in the Prussian East, 1772-1880
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Mennonite German soldiers : nation, religion, and family in the Prussian East, 1772-1880 / Mark Jantzen.
ISBN
9780268032692 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0268032696 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, c2010.
Physical Description
xii, 370 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 16, 2010
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-353) and index.
Contents
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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