Berlin, Washington, 1800-2000
Berlin, Washington, 1800-2000: capital cities, cultural representation, and national identities
edited by Andreas W. Daum, Christof Mauch
Publisher: Washington, D.C. : German Historical Institute ; 2005.
ISBN: 0521841178
DDC: 943.15508
LCC: DD875
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Capitals in modern history: inventing urban spaces for the nation /
Andreas W. Daum -- Siting federal capitals: the American and German
debates / Kenneth R. Bowling and Ulrike Gerhard -- Written capitals
and capital topography: Berlin and Washington in travel literature /
Walter Erhart -- Prime meridians, national time, and the symbolic
authority of capitals in the nineteenth century / Martin H. Geyer --
Washington and Berlin: national capitals in a networked world / Carl
Abbott -- State, volk, and monumental architecture in Nazi-era Berlin
/ Dietmar Schirmer -- Monuments of catastrophe: Holocaust
architecture in Washington and Berlin / Janet Ward -- Capital
gardens: the Mall and the Tiergarten in comparative perspective /
Christof Mauch -- Socialism on display: East Berlin as a capital /
Brian Ladd -- Washington under Federal rule, 1871-1945 / Alan H.
Lessoff -- "Everyday" protest and the culture of conflict in Berlin,
1830-1980 / Belinda Davis -- Marches on Washington and the creation
of national public spaces, 1894 to the present / Lucy G. Barber.
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