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Title German refugee historians and Friedrich Meinecke : letters and documents, 1910-1977 / [introduced and edited] by Gerhard A. Ritter ; translated by Alex Skinner.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 554 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Studies in Central European histories ; v. 49
Studies in Central European histories ; v. 49.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 529-547) and index.
Contents Introduction: Friedrich Meinecke and his émigré students -- Meinecke as historian and political contemporary -- Meinecke as academic teacher -- Meinecke's émigré students -- Hans Rothfels -- Dietrich Gerhard -- Gerhard Masur -- Hajo Holborn -- Felix Gilbert -- Hans Baron -- Helene Wieruszowski -- Hans Rosenberg -- Hedwig Hintze -- Eckart Kehr -- Hanns Günther Reissner -- Gustav Mayer -- Meinecke, his émigré students and relations between the discipline of history in Germany and the United States -- Documents -- List of documents -- Hans Rothfels -- Dietrich Gerhard -- Gerhard Masur -- Hajo Holborn -- Felix Gilbert -- Hans Baron -- Helene Wieruszowski -- Hans Rosenberg -- Hedwig Hintze -- Eckart Kehr -- Hanns Günther Reissner -- Gustav Maye.
Summary The book deals with the relationship between Friedrich Meinecke, who is often considered to be the leading German historian of the first half of the twentieth century, and several of his students who, after the Nazi seizure of power, were forced to emigrate because of their Jewish descent or their political views. The letters published here to Meinecke from Hans Rothfels, Dietrich Gerhard, Hajo Holborn, Felix Gilbert, Hans Rosenberg, and others show these scholars' deep respect for their old teacher, but also their growing distance from his historical interests and methods. In a period of stru.
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Language Translated from the German.
Subject Meinecke, Friedrich, 1862-1954 -- Relations with students.
Meinecke, Friedrich, 1862-1954.
Meinecke, Friedrich, 1862-1954 -- Correspondence.
Genre/Form Correspondence.
Subject Meinecke, Friedrich, 1862-1954 -- Archives.
Genre/Form Archives.
Subject Meinecke, Friedrich, 1862-1954 -- Relations with students -- Correspondence -- Archives.
Historians -- Germany -- Correspondence.
Historians.
Germany.
Historians -- Germany -- Archives.
History teachers -- Germany -- Correspondence.
History teachers.
Historians -- United States -- Correspondence.
United States.
Historians -- United States -- Archives.
Historiography -- Germany -- History -- 20th century -- Sources.
Historiography.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Genre/Form Sources.
Subject Historiography -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Sources.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Personal correspondence.
Personal correspondence.
Added Author Meinecke, Friedrich, 1862-1954.
Ritter, Gerhard Albert.
Added Title Friedrich Meinecke. English. https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2010002519
Other Form: Print version: Friedrich Meinecke. English. German refugee historians and Friedrich Meinecke. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010 9789004184046 (DLC) 2010000467 (OCoLC)500242240
ISBN 9789004184053 (electronic book)
9004184058 (electronic book)
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9781282952607
9789004184046
900418404X
Standard No. 9786612952609