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When the Other Half Dressed Up: The Meanings of Working-Class Dandyism in Antebellum America
December 15, 1994
Lecture at the GHI (Fall 1994 Lecture Series)
Speaker: Jonathan Prude, Emory University

Free Markets and the Law of Essential Value
November 29, 1994
Lecture at the GHI (Fall 1994 Lecture Series)
Speaker: Michael O'Malley, George Mason University

United Germany: Nation-Building and Social Integration
November 17, 1994
8th Annual Lecture of the GHI
Speaker: M. Rainer Lepsius, University of Heidelberg

Third Annual Symposium of the Friends of the GHI [Bulletin 17, Fall 1995, pp. 26-29]
November 17, 1994
Symposium at the GHI
Conveners: Vernon Lidtke, Friends of the GHI; Detlef Junker, GHI

Women Forgotten: Homelessness in the Great Depression
November 09, 1994
Lecture at the GHI (Fall 1994 Lecture Series)
Speaker: Elaine S. Abelson, New School for Social Research

Producing a Consumer Culture: Women in the American Beauty Industry
October 31, 1994
Lecture at the GHI (Fall 1994 Lecture Series)
Speaker: Kathy Peiss, University of Massachusetts

Some Thoughts on Crime and Punishment in American History
October 20, 1994
Lecture at the GHI (Fall 1994 Lecture Series)
Speaker: Lawrence M. Friedman, Stanford University

George McGovern and Food for Peace
October 05, 1994
Lecture at the GHI (Fall 1994 Lecture Series)
Speaker: Thomas J. Knock, Southern Methodist University

Race and Ethnicity: Relations between African Americans and Ethnic Groups in American Society
September 21-24, 1994
Conference at the GHI
Conveners: Ira Berlin, University of Maryland at College Park; Spencer R. Crew, Smithsonian Institution; James O. Horton, George Washington University; Hartmut Keil, GHI; Elizabeth A. White, Yale University.

Anticipating Total War? The United States and Germany, 1871-1914
July 27-29, 1994
Conference in Augsburg
Conveners: Josef Becker, University of Augsburg; Manfred F. Bömeke, GHI; Roger Chickering, Georgetown University; Stig Förster, University of Bern.

Summer Seminar in Paleography and Archival Studies 1994
June 6-29, 1994
Seminar in Wolfenbüttel, Dresden, Munich, Vienna
Conveners: Peter Becker, GHI; Daniel S. Mattern, GHI; Janine Micunek, GHI.

Xenophobia, Racism, Nativism, and National Identity in Germany and the United States: A Comparative Perspective on the Conditions of Intolerance
June 08-11, 1994
Conference at the GHI
Conveners: Norbert Finzsch, GHI; Dietmar Schirmer, GHI.

East German Communists and the Jewish Question: The Case of Paul Merker
May 31, 1994
Alois Mertes Memorial Lecture
Speaker: Jeffrey Herf, University of Freiburg

The Bourgeois City within the Age of German Urbanization
May 25, 1994
Lecture at the GHI (Spring 1994 Lecture Series)
Speaker: Brian Ladd, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Reclaiming the Reputation of the Gilded Age and Progressive City: American Urbanization, 1865-1920
May 17, 1994
Lecture at the GHI (Spring 1994 Lecture Series)
Speaker: Roger Lotchin, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

The Imperial German Economy in Comparative Perspective
May 09, 1994
Lecture at the GHI (Spring 1994 Lecture Series)
Speaker: Kenneth D. Barkin, University of California at Riverside

Government Policy and the Organization of Enterprise in Germany and the United States, 1870-1914
May 03, 1994
Lecture at the GHI (Spring 1994 Lecture Series)
Speaker: Naomi Lamoreaux, Brown University

Germany and Versailles Seventy-Five Years After
April 28-May 01, 1994
Conference in Berkeley, California
Conveners: Manfred F. Bömeke, GHI; Gerald D. Feldman, University of California at Berkeley; Elisabeth Glaser(-Schmidt), GHI.

Gender and the Development of the American Welfare State in the Progressive Era: Maternalism Reconsidered
April 07, 1994
Lecture at the GHI (Spring 1994 Lecture Series)
Speaker: Sonya A. Michel, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Culture, Knowledge, and Healing: Historical Perspectives of Homeopathic Medicine in Europe and North America
April 06-07, 1994
Conference in San Francisco, California
Conveners: Robert Jütte, Robert Bosch Foundation, Stuttgart; Guenter B. Risse, University of California at San Francisco.

Social Reform and Sexual Politics: The Making of the Social Welfare State in Germany After 1871
March 16, 1994
Lecture at the GHI (Spring 1994 Lecture Series)
Speaker: Kathleen Canning, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor

What Happened to American Individualism? The Ideological Crisis of the Gilded Age and Its Consequences for the Twentieth Century
March 09, 1994
Lecture at the GHI (Spring 1994 Lecture Series)
Speaker: Olivier Zunz, University of Virginia

Multiculturalism and Modernity: Reflections on the Place of Kultur in the Tradition of German Nationalism, 1870-1914
March 03, 1994
Lecture at the GHI (Spring 1994 Lecture Series)
Speaker: Helmut Smith, Vanderbilt University