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Block seminar: Four sessions, Saturdays from 9 to 4 (including lunch break) on November 8 and Nov. 22, January 17 and Jan. 31, plus a final exam. Place: “American Space”, Deutsch-Amerikanisches Institut, Altes Rathaus. The texts we shall discuss in this course document different views, from the 18th century to the present, on issues such as the road to independence, Puritanism, the Westward Movement, the political system, race relations, universities, Hispanic immigration, identities etc. Texts will be provided on the googlemail platform - access will be provided in due time. As soon as you are enrolled in the course, you will receive further instructions concerning the reading for the first meeting. |