The Transatlantic World of Higher Education : : Americans at German Universities, 1776-1914 / / Anja Werner.
Between the 1760s and 1914, thousands of young Americans crossed the Atlantic to enroll in German-speaking universities, but what was it like to be an American in, for instance, Halle, Heidelberg, Göttingen, or Leipzig? In this book, the author combines a statistical approach with a biographical app...
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Place / Publishing House: | New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2013] ©2013 |
Year of Publication: | 2013 |
Language: | English |
Series: | European Studies in American History ;
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505 | 0 | 0 | |t Frontmatter -- |t CONTENTS -- |t List of Tables -- |t List of Figures -- |t Acknowledgments -- |t Note on Sources and Quotations -- |t Introduction -- |t Chapter 1 Movement and the History of Higher Education -- |t Chapter 2 US Student Numbers at Göttingen, Halle, Heidelberg, and Leipzig -- |t Chapter 3 The German University, Masculinity, and “The Other” -- |t Chapter 4 Choosing a University: The Case of Leipzig -- |t Chapter 5 Transatlantic Academic Networking -- |t Chapter 6 Networking Activities of Leipzig’s American Colony -- |t Chapter 7 Forging American Culture Abroad -- |t Chapter 8 Returning Home -- |t Conclusion -- |t Appendix 1: Figures -- |t Appendix 2: List of Leipzig Professors of Interest to US Students -- |t Appendix 3: List of Leipzig-American Dissertations -- |t Bibliography -- |t Index |
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650 | 0 | |a Universities and colleges |z Germany |x History. | |
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