The German Public Mind in the Nineteenth Century

Download or read book The German Public Mind in the Nineteenth Century written by Frederick Hertz and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2019-06-26 with total page 421 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1975, this volume covers the period from the age of Napoleon to the dismissal of Bismarck – a period of national liberation, of revolution, the development of political movements, of parties and the press and the achievement of nationhood. The book is a history of ideals and ideologies, of the beliefs that the people held of themselves, and of others, and of the principles that inspired statesmen, reformers and their adversaries.