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‘No Jews, Dogs, or Consumptives’: Comparing Anti-Jewish Discrimination in Late-Nineteenth-Century Germany and the United States, Abstract by Richard E. Frankel

In the late nineteenth century, prominent voices warned of the danger posed by a ‘flood’ of Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe. Political and religious figures described a mysterious conspiracy directed by international Jewish financiers aimed at world domination. Jews found themselves increasingly excluded from hotels, resorts, country clubs, and residential neighborhoods while facing limits on access to higher education and…

Stipendium für Nordamerikanische Geschichte (DHI Washington)

Deadline: 1. Dezember 2015 Das Deutsche Historische Institut in Washington, D.C. (DHI Washington) vergibt ein Stipendium für Nordamerikanische Geschichte. Die Bewerber/innen sollten in Neuerer/Neuester Geschichte oder amerikanischer Geschichte promovieren oder habilitieren. Mögliche Forschungsschwerpunkte sind die Geschichte Nordamerikas von der Kolonialzeit … Weiterlesen

Fellowship in the History of Race and Ethnicity (DHI Washington)

Deadline: December 1, 2015 The German Historical Institute, Washington, DC, (Deutsches Historisches Institut Washington) is now accepting applications for a 6-month fellowship in the History of Race and Ethnicity. The recipient should begin the term September 1, 2016. The fellow will be … Weiterlesen