Transatlantic Images and Perceptions : Germany and America since 1776 (Paperback)

Introduction David E. Barclay and Elisabeth Glaser-Schmidt; 1. 'Through a glass, darkly': changing German ideas of American freedom, 1776?1806 A. Gregg Roeber; 2. 'Germans make cows and women work': American perceptions of Germans as reported in American travel books, 1800?40 Hermann Wellenreuther; 3. Weary of Germany - weary of America: perceptions of the United States in nineteenth-century Germany Hans-Jurgen Grabbe; 4. 'Auch unser Deutschland muss einmal frei werden': the immigrant civil war experience as a mirror on political conditions in Germany Walter D. Kamphoefner; 5. Different, but not out of this world: German images of the United States between two wars, 1871?1914 Wolfgang Helbich; 6. From culture to Kultur: changing American perceptions of imperial Germany, 1870?1914 Jorg Nagler; 7. The reciprocal vision of German and American intellectuals: beneath the shifting perceptions James T. Kloppenberg; 8. Germany and the United States, 1914?33: the mutual perception of their political systems Peter Kruger; 9. Between hope and skepticism: American views of Germany, 1918?33 Elisabeth Glaser-Schmidt; 10. 'Without concessions to Marxist or Communist thought': Fordism in Germany, 1923?37 Philipp Gassert; 11. The continuity of ambivalence: German views of America, 1933?45 Detlef Junker; 12. Cultural migration: artists and visual representation between Americans and Germans during the 1930s and 1940s Marion Deshmukh; 13. Representations of Germans and what Germans represent: American film images and public perceptions in the postwar era Beverly Crawford and James Martel; 14. Chancellor of the Allies? The significance of the United States in Adenauer's foreign policy Hans-Jurgen Schroder; 15. American policy toward German unification: images and interests Konrad H. Jarausch; 16. Unification policies and the German image: comments on the American reaction Frank Trommler.