Kidnapped Souls : : National Indifference and the Battle for Children in the Bohemian Lands, 1900-1948 /

Kidnapped Souls : : National Indifference and the Battle for Children in the Bohemian Lands, 1900-1948 / / Tara Zahra.

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Throughout the nineteenth and into the early decades of the twentieth century, it was common for rural and working-class parents in the Czech-German borderlands to ensure that their children were bilingual by sending them to live with families who spoke the "other" language. As nationalism...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Zahra, Tara,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2011]
©2011
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (304 p.) :; 5 halftones, 2 maps
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures and Maps
  • Preface
  • List of Archives and Abbreviations
  • Note on Places and Names
  • Introduction
  • 1. "Czech Schools for Czech Children!"
  • 2. Teachers, Orphans, and Social Workers
  • 3. Warfare, Welfare, and the End of Empire
  • 4. Reclaiming Children for the Nation
  • 5. Freudian Nationalists and Heimat Activists
  • 6. Borderland Children and Volkstumsarbeit under Nazi Rule
  • 7. Stay-at-Home Nationalism
  • 8. Reich-Loyal Czech Nationalism
  • Epilogue
  • Index

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