Berlin, Washington, 1800-2000 : capital cities, cultural representation, and national identities / edited by Andreas W. Daum, Christof Mauch. - xii, 318 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Publications of the German Historical Institute .



Capitals in modern history: Inventing urban spaces for the nation / Andreas W. Daum -- Bundesdorf or Bundesstadt? The debates on the location of the American and German capitals / Kenneth R. Bowling and Ulrike Gerhard -- Written capitals and capital topography: Berlin and Washington in travel literature / Walter Erhart -- Prime meridians, national time, and the symbolic authority of capitals in the Nineteenth century / Martin H. Geyer -- Washington and Berlin: national capitals in a networked world / Carl Abbott -- Monumental architecture and national identity in Berlin: the case of National Socialism / Dietmar Schirmer -- Monuments of catastrophe: Holocaust architecture in Washington and Berlin / Janet Ward -- Capital gardens: the Mall and the Tiergarten / Christof Mauch -- Socialism on display: East Berlin as a capital / Brian Ladd -- Washington under Federal rule, 1871-1945 / Alan H. Lessoff -- "Everyday" protest and the culture of conflict in Berlin, 1830-1980 / Belinda Davis -- Marches on Washington and the creation of national public spaces, 1894 to the present / Lucy Barber.

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National characteristics, American
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Berlin (Germany)--History
Washington (D.C.)--History
Germany--Capital and capitol
United States--Capital and capitol
Washington--Tarih

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