|
Date
|
Topic
|
Outside Reading
|
Documents Discussed in Class
|
|
Thursday, August
20, 2009
|
1848
Main
Presentation
|
|
Klemens von Metternich on Monarchical Rule
Carl
Schurz on Why He Supported Republican Government
|
|
Tuesday, August
25, 2009
|
Unification
Main
Presentation
|
David Wetzel, “Wilhelm
I and Otto von Bismarck before 1871”
|
Peace
of Nikolsburg
The
Bad Ems Dispatch
|
|
Thursday, August
27, 2009
Tuesday, September
1, 2009
|
Unification & Germany in the Era of Bismarck
Main
Presentation
|
Karina Urbach,
“Between
Saviour and Villain”
|
Benjamin
Disraeli on the “German Revolution”
Bismarck
on Germany as a Satiated Power
|
|
Thursday,
September 3, 2009
|
Germany
in the Era of Bismarck
Main
Presentation
|
|
|
|
Tuesday, September
8, 2009
Thursday,
September 10, 2009
|
Germany
in the Era of Wilhelm II
Main
Presentation
|
Christopher Clark, “Wilhelm
II: Childhood and Youth”
|
The
Krüger Telegram
The
Daily Telegraph Interview
The
Risk Theory
|
|
Tuesday,
September 15, 2009
Thursday,
September 17, 2009
|
Germany
in World War I
Main
Presentation
|
John C.G. Röhl, “Kaiser
Wilhelm II: A Suitable Case for Treatment?”
|
The
Burgfrieden (Wilhelm’s Speech)
The
Burgfrieden (The Socialists’ Statement)
January
1917 Conference on Submarine Warfare
The
Reichstag Peace Resolution of 1917
Germany
Asks for the Fourteen Points
|
|
Tuesday,
September 22, 2009
|
The Weimar
Republic
Main
Presentation
|
|
|
|
Thursday,
September 24, 2009
|
The Weimar
Republic
Main
Presentation
|
|
The
Nazi Party’s 25 Point Program
|
|
Tuesday,
September 29, 2009
Thursday, October
1, 2009
Tuesday, October
6, 2009
|
The Weimar
Republic
Main
Presentation
|
Otto Friedrich, “A
Certain Champagne Sparkle”
Otto Friedrich, “A
Kind of Madness”
|
|
|
Thursday, October 8, 2009
|
Midterm Exam
|
|
|
|
Tuesday, October
13, 2009
|
The Nazi Takeover
Main
Presentation
|
|
The
Reichstag Fire Decree
The
Enabling Act
|
|
Thursday,
October 15, 2009
|
Questions about Nazi Germany
Main
Presentation
|
|
|
|
Tuesday, October
20, 2009
Thursday,
October 22, 2009
Tuesday, October
27, 2009
Thursday,
October 29, 2009
Tuesday, November
3, 2009
Thursday,
November 5, 3007
|
Postwar Germany,
Part I
Main
Presentation
|
|
|
|
Tuesday,
November 10, 2009
Thursday,
November 12, 2009
Tuesday, November
17, 2009
|
Postwar Germany,
Part II
Main
Presentation
|
|
|
|
Tuesday,
November 19, 2009
Thursday,
November 24, 2009
|
East Germany
and the 1990s
Main
Presentation
|
|
|
