Write a five-paged double space essay on a topic of their choice. Please submit to Canvas by
November 23. Make sure to do your own dry run with Turnitin. If your report is problematic, go back to your draft and improve it.
Your topic can evolve as you do your research. Use the Personalities and Events section of each class session to choose a topic, or
use the indexes of the books or Google to help you choose a topic. There is also a list at the end of the syllabus. Please file the name of your
topic and at least one historical source.
You must use one academic book [a historical monograph or a biography] or four academic articles for references. You may use
the internet to pursue your research, but do not add internet sources to your footnotes unless the source is an authentically academic source which
exists only online.
Topics: flags; constitutions; charismatic famous leaders;
obscure leaders; passports; maps of the region; language wars; anthems; inventions of tradition; food; trade legal and
illegal across borders; status of minorities; ideologies of class and peoplehood; religious conflicts; world fairs;
gender symbols of nationalism such as Marianne and Germania; sexuality in boarding schools; primary education
and literacy rates for girls; women’s participation in political congresses; migration rates by gender; Charles
Kingsley novels; Rudyard Kipling and masculinity; sexologists Magnus Hirschfield and Krafft-Ebing; Oscar Wilde;
Edward Carpenter; Johann Herder; Johann Fichte; Oktoberfest in Munich; Walhalla Monument; cult of friendship;
Jean-Jacques Rousseau; Christian Garve; Wars of Liberation; the Volk; Heinrich von Kleist; Caspar David
Friedrich; homosocial and homosexual; gymnastics movement; Turmvater Jahn; British boarding schools; Scouts
movement
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