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Mitteilungen des Historischen Vereins der Pfalz
Annual reports of the Historisches museum are included in the "Mitteilungen."
Mitteilungen des Historischen Vereins der Pfalz
Annual reports of the Historisches museum are included in the "Mitteilungen."
A Nation of Provincials
At the center of this pioneering work in modern European history is the German word Heimat—the homeland, the local place. Translations barely penetrate the meaning of the word, which has provided the emotional and ideological common ground for a variety of associations and individuals devoted to the cause of local preservation. Celia Applegate examines at both the national and regional levels the cultural meaning of Heimat and why it may be pivotal to the troubled and very timely question of German identity. The ideas and activities clustered around Heimat shed new light particularly on problems of modernization. Instead of viewing the Germans as a dangerously anti-modern people, Applegate...
