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The Essential List , 1500-2000 (in three parts) German History Maps
The Essential List, 1500-1870. German History Maps I
- Consolidation and the so-called Unification of Germany. Mid nineteenth-century contemporaries were aware of the consolidation of territorial space as increasingly national territory., with nationalists convinced that the process was foreordained by history.
- Religious groups within the German Empire. Unification did not mean unity. The German Empire was divided in religious, political, and ethnic or national terms.
- The City and the Country. Industrialization, Class, and Universal Manhood Suffrage. Germany counted among the earliest countries to adopt universal manhood suffrage in national elections, even though the democratic pressure of the parliament (the Reichstag) on the actual federal government remained limited.
- Language, Ethnicity, Race. Native language, ethnicity (if we imagine for the sake of a mapping argument that it counts as roughly the same thing) and race also came to divide citizens in the German Empire.
German History in Documents and Images (GHDI) is a comprehensive collection of primary source materials documenting Germany's political, social, and cultural history from 1500 to the present. It comprises original German texts, all of which are accompanied by new English translations, and a wide range of visual imagery.
The countries and territories that were considered German varied greatly and changed over the course of the Early Modern period. To some extent, maps always actively construct the spaces they depict, and they also convey a certain knowledge about that space. What were the contemporary notions of “the world” and space in the Early Modern period?
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German History in Documents and Images (GHDI) is a comprehensive collection of original historical materials documenting German history from the beginning of the early modern period to the present. The project comprises ten sections, each of which addresses a discrete period in Germany's history. Each section has been compiled by one or two ...
