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Manfred Berg

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Manfred Berg is a German historian who serves as the Curt Engelhorn Chair in American History at Heidelberg University.[1] He has also served as Heidelberg University's dean of faculty.[2] He previously taught at the Free University of Berlin[3] and served at the German Historical Institute in Washington D.C.[4]

Since spring 2017, Berg is speaker of the Graduiertenkolleg "Authority and Trust in American Culture Society, History, and Politics"[5] (GKAT) at the Heidelberg Center for American Studies (HCA).

Since 2019, Berg is a regular member of the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities.[6]

Works

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  • Gustav Stresemann und die Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika: Weltwirtschaftliche Verflechtung und Revisionspolitik 1907–1929. Nomos, Baden-Baden 1990, ISBN 3-7890-2087-7.
  • Gustav Stresemann: Eine politische Karriere zwischen Reich und Republik. Muster-Schmidt, Göttingen 1992, ISBN 3-7881-0141-5.
  • The ticket to freedom: Die NAACP und das Wahlrecht der Afro-Amerikaner. Campus, Frankfurt on the Main 2000, ISBN 3-593-36534-0.
    • The ticket to freedom: The NAACP and the Struggle for Black Political Integration. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2005, ISBN 978-0-8130-3701-1.
  • Popular Justice: A History of Lynching in America. Ivan R. Dee, Chicago 2011, ISBN 978-1-56663-802-9.
  • Geschichte der USA (= Oldenbourg Grundriss der Geschichte. Bd. 42). Oldenbourg, Munich 2013, ISBN 978-3-486-70482-2.
  • Woodrow Wilson. Amerika und die Neuordnung der Welt. Eine Biographie. C. H. Beck, Munich 2017, ISBN 978-3-406-70778-0.

References

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  1. ^ "Curt Engelhorn Chair in American History". Uni-heidelberg.de. Heidelberg University. Archived from the original on 30 May 2012. Retrieved 12 April 2012.
  2. ^ "Another German politician stripped of doctorate degree for plagiarism". The Indian Express. 16 June 2011. Retrieved 12 April 2012.
  3. ^ "War in Iraq? Views from Egypt, Germany". National Public Radio. 12 December 2002. Retrieved 12 April 2012.
  4. ^ Koenig, Robert (26 March 1993). "Clinton, Kohl to Focus on Russia". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Retrieved 12 April 2012.
  5. ^ "GKAT: DFG Graduiertenkolleg "Authority and Trust" – Heidelberg Center for American Studies (HCA)".
  6. ^ "HAdW Mitglied".