Alsace-Lorraine under German Rule (eBook)
107 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654740144-5 (EAN)
Charles Downer Hazen, a scholar deeply entrenched in modern European history, articulates a narrative steered by his extensive research and a profound understanding of the Franco-German relations. Influenced perhaps by the burgeoning field of national studies and the complexities of national identity, Hazen's historical lens is sharply focused on the dynamic between oppressor and the oppressed. His impassioned accounts are indicative of an author who not only relates facts but interprets them to expose the ironies of Alsace-Lorraine's political stature—a land caught between two nations, inherently bound to the tides of European diplomacy and war.
'Hazen's 'Alsace-Lorraine under German Rule' is an essential text for scholars and students of European history, offering a rich, detailed examination of a crucible period that shaped modern European boundaries and identities. Its meticulous scholarship makes it a cornerstone contribution to the understanding of Franco-German relations and the broader implications of national sovereignty and imperialism. Recommended for anyone seeking a deep, nuanced understanding of the complex history of Alsace-Lorraine and its enduring legacy in the collective memory of France and Germany.
Charles Downer Hazen (1868-1941) was a distinguished American historian and scholar, particularly known for his expertise in European history. Hazen's educational journey included an A.B. from Amherst College, followed by further studies at the Sorbonne and the Ecole des Hautes Etudes in Paris, culminating in a Ph.D. from Harvard University. His robust academic background set the stage for his tenure as a professor at Smith College and subsequently at Columbia University. Hazen's scholarly works often examined the political and social upheavals in Europe, with a keen interest in Franco-German relations. One of his notable contributions to historical literature is 'Alsace-Lorraine under German Rule' (1917), an in-depth analysis of the contested border region and its geopolitical significance following the Franco-Prussian War. Hazen's treatment of this subject showcased the cyclical nature of Alsace-Lorraine's governance, reflecting his literary style that intricately wove narrative history with diplomatic intricacies. His elucidation of the region's annexation by Germany and the consequent cultural and political ramifications contributed significantly to the understanding of European dynamics during a tumultuous era. Hazen's legacy as an educator and a historian is marked by his meticulous research and the meaningful interpretative lens through which he viewed history.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 13.11.2022 |
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Verlagsort | Prague |
Sprache | englisch |
Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Natur / Ökologie |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte | |
Schlagworte | 19th century european history • Alsace-Lorraine history • Asia • Bill O'Reilly • Charles Downer Hazen • Culture • dark ages • European regional history • Franco-German Relations • French-German border region • German occupation France • Historical analysis Alsace-Lorraine • Hitler • Humanities • Languages • Napoleon • Nature • Nazis • Notorious Royal Marriages • public domain history books • Rome • Russia • Russian Language • Russian non-fiction • The Last Lion • Translations • Winston Churchill • Works originally in Russian • World War I historical context |
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