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Berlin, Washington, 1800-2000 : capital cities, cultural representation, and national identities
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- Creator
- edited by Andreas W. Daum, Christof Mauch
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Washington, D.C. : German Historical Institute ; Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2005
- Physical Details
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- xii, 318 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780521841177, 0521841178
- OCLC
- ocm57669825
- 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