Spring 1994 Lecture Series

Two Different Paths to Modernity: Comparative Aspects of German and American History, 1865-1914 Multiculturalism and Modernity: Reflections on the Place of Kultur in the Tradition of German Nationalism, 1870-1914 March 03, 1994 Helmut Smith (Vanderbilt University) What Happened to American Individualism? The Ideological Crisis of the Gilded Age and Its Consequences for the Twentieth Century March 09, 1994 Olivier Zunz (University of Virginia) Social Reform and Sexual Politics: The Making of the Social Welfare State in Germany After 1871 March 16, 1994 Kathleen Canning (University of Michigan at Ann Arbor) Gender and the Development of the American Welfare State in the Progressive Era: Maternalism Reconsidered April 07, 1994 Sonya A. Michel (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) Government Policy and the Organization of Enterprise in Germany and the United States, 1870-1914 May 03, 1994 Naomi Lamoreaux (Brown University) The Imperial German Economy in Comparative Perspective May 09, 1994 Kenneth D. Barkin (University of California at Riverside) Reclaiming the Reputation of the Gilded Age and Progressive City: American Urbanization, 1865-1920 May 17, 1994 Roger Lotchin (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) The Bourgeois City within the Age of German Urbanization May 25, 1994 Brian Ladd (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)