Andrew Donson
Biographic Data
| ID | 5693666 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Andrew Donson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Andrew |
| FAMILY NAME | Donson |
| SIGNATURE | DONSON A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Massachusetts Amherst |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 9 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Kartoffeln, Frost und Spartakus
This book presents the largest published collection of first-hand accounts of the November Revolution by teenagers. As such, these accounts offer the rare possibility of capturing the subjective experience of young people at a moment of upheaval. The 30 authors were 16- and 17-year-old boys from Essen’s Lehrerseminar, the college that trained future teachers for careers in elementary schools (Volksschulen). In comparison to their high school (Gym…
Robbert-Jan Adriaansen. The Rhythm of Eternity
“The youth movement” was the name that Germans in the early twentieth century used to describe the hiking groups that called themselves Wandervögel (Wandering Birds) and, after 1919, Bündische Jugend (Associated Youth). The Rhythm of Eternity: The German Youth Movement and the Experience of the Past, 1900–1933, a new intellectual history by Robbert-Jan Adriaansen, shows that they were remarkable organizations. Unlike other organizations for teena…
Jason Crouthamel, The Great War and German Memory
Violence against Prisoners of War in the First World War
In the past decade historians have amassed more and more evidence that during the First World War the German army inflicted horrendous violence on non-combatants in the occupied zones. This shocking story, previously dismissed as a legend, was first documented by John Horne, Alan Kramer, Stéphane Audoin-Rouzeau and Annette Becker and then subsequently confirmed in more research by Kramer, Isabel Hull, Susan Grayzel and Vejas Liulevicius. In Viole…
The Teenagers' Revolution
On November 27, 1918, Konrad Haenisch, the newly installed education minister ( Kultusminister ) and Majority Social Democrat, issued arguably the most radical decree in the history of Prussian schooling. The “Appeal to Male and Female Pupils in Secondary Schools,” as the edict was titled, aimed to redress the alleged rampant “demons of morbid subservience, mistrust, and lies” in secondary schools. Its proposed solution was for every school to ho…
Youth in the Fatherless Land
Baader-Meinhof
Book Review| July 01 2010 Baader-Meinhof: The Inside Story of the R.A.F. Baader-Meinhof: The Inside Story of the R.A.F. Stefan Aust; translated by Anthea Bell. Andrew Donson Andrew Donson Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Journal for the Study of Radicalism (2010) 4 (2): 174–176. https://doi.org/10.2307/41887665 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation Andrew Donson…
Why did German youth become fascists? Nationalist males born 1900 to 1908 in war and revolution ∗
337
Models for Young Nationalists and Militarists
579-598
The Teenagers' Revolution
On November 27, 1918, Konrad Haenisch, the newly installed education minister ( Kultusminister ) and Majority Social Democrat, issued arguably the most radical decree in the history of Prussian schooling. The “Appeal to Male and Female Pupils in Secondary Schools,” as the edict was titled, aimed to redress the alleged rampant “demons of morbid subservience, mistrust, and lies” in secondary schools. Its proposed solution was for every school to ho…
Why did German youth become fascists? Nationalist males born 1900 to 1908 in war and revolution ∗
337
Models for Young Nationalists and Militarists
579-598
Why did German youth become fascists? Nationalist males born 1900 to 1908 in war and revolution ∗
337
Youth in the Fatherless Land
Baader-Meinhof
Book Review| July 01 2010 Baader-Meinhof: The Inside Story of the R.A.F. Baader-Meinhof: The Inside Story of the R.A.F. Stefan Aust; translated by Anthea Bell. Andrew Donson Andrew Donson Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Journal for the Study of Radicalism (2010) 4 (2): 174–176. https://doi.org/10.2307/41887665 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation Andrew Donson…
The Teenagers' Revolution
On November 27, 1918, Konrad Haenisch, the newly installed education minister ( Kultusminister ) and Majority Social Democrat, issued arguably the most radical decree in the history of Prussian schooling. The “Appeal to Male and Female Pupils in Secondary Schools,” as the edict was titled, aimed to redress the alleged rampant “demons of morbid subservience, mistrust, and lies” in secondary schools. Its proposed solution was for every school to ho…
Violence against Prisoners of War in the First World War
In the past decade historians have amassed more and more evidence that during the First World War the German army inflicted horrendous violence on non-combatants in the occupied zones. This shocking story, previously dismissed as a legend, was first documented by John Horne, Alan Kramer, Stéphane Audoin-Rouzeau and Annette Becker and then subsequently confirmed in more research by Kramer, Isabel Hull, Susan Grayzel and Vejas Liulevicius. In Viole…
Jason Crouthamel, The Great War and German Memory
Robbert-Jan Adriaansen. The Rhythm of Eternity
“The youth movement” was the name that Germans in the early twentieth century used to describe the hiking groups that called themselves Wandervögel (Wandering Birds) and, after 1919, Bündische Jugend (Associated Youth). The Rhythm of Eternity: The German Youth Movement and the Experience of the Past, 1900–1933, a new intellectual history by Robbert-Jan Adriaansen, shows that they were remarkable organizations. Unlike other organizations for teena…
Kartoffeln, Frost und Spartakus
This book presents the largest published collection of first-hand accounts of the November Revolution by teenagers. As such, these accounts offer the rare possibility of capturing the subjective experience of young people at a moment of upheaval. The 30 authors were 16- and 17-year-old boys from Essen’s Lehrerseminar, the college that trained future teachers for careers in elementary schools (Volksschulen). In comparison to their high school (Gym…
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