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Robert Beachy
This volume offers a detailed account of Leipzig’s social and political history from 1750-1840 and then argues persuasively that the city played a catalytic role in the introduction of a…
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A detailed historical look at the surprising ways in which the uninhibited urban sexuality, sexual experimentation, and medical advances of pre-Weimar Berlin created and molded our modern understanding of sexual…
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Quick to traverse the conventional political boundaries that divided European states and American colonies, Moravians departed their homelands to form new congregations in the most cosmopolitan European cities as well…
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Ralf Roth
The question of who actually ran cities in the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries has been debated by urban historians. This volume offers an examination of the relationship between elite…
Looking at women, business and finance in the nineteenth century, this book takes a look at women’s roles in finance and investment, family-owned businesses, retailing, service activities, and the artisanal…
