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The Future of American History
December 13, 1991
Lecture at the GHI (Fall 1991 Lecture Series)
Speaker: John Higham, Johns Hopkins University

Ideology and Contingency: Violence and Terror in the Epochs of the French and Russian Revolutions
December 03, 1991
Lecture at the GHI (Fall 1991 Lecture Series)
Speaker: Arno J. Mayer, Princeton University

Women in the Emigration after 1933
November 25-27, 1991
Conference at the GHI
Conveners: Renate Bridenthal, City University of New York; Marion Kaplan, City University of New York; Sibylle Quack, GHI.

Flagging Texts: Ritual Gesture in Early Modern Bureaucratic Prose
November 19, 1991
Lecture at the GHI (Fall 1991 Lecture Series)
Speaker: David W. Sabean, Cornell University

Painting and Politics in Imperial Germany
November 14, 1991
Lecture at the GHI (Fall 1991 Lecture Series)
Speaker: Marion F. Deshmukh, George Mason University

1871 versus 1789: German Historians and the Ideological Foundations of Imperial Germany
October 21, 1991
Lecture at the GHI (Fall 1991 Lecture Series)
Speaker: Horst Dippel, University of Kassel

Waste and Want: The Other Side of Consumption
October 17, 1991
5th Annual Lecture of the GHI
Speaker: Susan Strasser, George Washington University

The Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871, in Historical Perspective
October 11, 1991
Lecture at the GHI (Fall 1991 Lecture Series)
Speaker: Sir Michael Howard, Yale University

The German State as Institution: Citizens Challenge Civil Servants
September 26, 1991
Lecture at the GHI (Fall 1991 Lecture Series)
Speaker: Gregg O. Kvistad, University of Denver

The Influence of German Emigrants on American Political Thought after World War II: Hannah Arendt and Leo Strauss
September 11-13, 1991.
Conference at Boulder, Colorado,
Conveners: Peter Graf Kielmansegg, University of Mannheim; Horst Mewes, University of Colorado at Boulder.

Continental European Migration and Transcontinental Migration to North America
August 15-18, 1991
Conference at Bremerhaven
Conveners: Dirk Hoerder, University of Bremen; Jörg Nagler, GHI.

Summer Seminar in Paleography and Archival Studies 1991
June 02-July 03, 1991
Seminar in Wolfenbüttel, Cologne, Bonn, Koblenz, Potsdam, Dresden, Leipzig
Conveners: Elisabeth Glaser-Schmidt, GHI; Carola Wessel, GHI.

Chosen People: Themes in Western Nationalist Movements, 1880-1920

June 13-16, 1991
Conference at the GHI
Conveners: William R. Hutchinson, Harvard Divinity School; Hartmut Lehmann, GHI.

German-American-Jewish Themes: The End of the German Democratic Republic and the "Jewish Connection"
May 28, 1991
Alois Mertes Memorial Lecture
Speaker: Michael Wolffsohn, University of Munich

In and Out of the Ghetto: Jewish-Gentile Relations in Late Medieval and Early Modern Germany
May 09-11, 1991
Conference at the University of California at Los Angeles
Conveners: John Brewer, University of California at Los Angeles; R. Po-chia Hsia, New York University; Hartmut Lehmann, GHI.

Helmuth von Moltke and the Theory of Deterrence: The End of a Military Tradition?
April 16, 1991
Lecture at the GHI (Spring 1991 Lecture Series)
Speaker: Detlef Bald, Social Science Institute of the German Armed Forces Munich

America, Ford, and the German Economy in the 1920s
April 09, 1991
Lecture at the GHI (Spring 1991 Lecture Series)
Speaker: Mary Nolan, New York University

The U.S. and Germany's Integration into the West, 1947-1957
March 21, 1991
Lecture at the GHI (Spring 1991 Lecture Series)
Speaker: Klaus Schwabe (Technical University of Aachen).

Holocaust and Shilumim: The Policy of Wiedergutmachung in the Early 1950

March 15, 1991
Event at the Columbia University
Convener: Axel Frohn, GHI.

Hitler, the V-2, and the Battle for Priority: Weapons Procurement and the German War Economy, 1939-1943
March 12, 1991
Lecture at the GHI (Spring 1991 Lecture Series)
Speaker: Michael J. Neufeld, National Air and Space Museum, Washington D.C.

Petitions, Politics, and the People: Revolution in Bavaria in 1849
February 19, 1991
Lecture at the GHI (Spring 1991 Lecture Series)
Speaker: James F. Harris, University of Maryland at College Park

The Nazi Stammtisch: Sociable Tradition and Political Mobilization in the Weimar Era
February 07, 1991
Lecture at the GHI (Spring 1991 Lecture Series)
Speaker: Roger Chickering, University of Oregon