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31.	Catholics in the Public Sector (1907) Many disparities grew out of the confessional divide between Catholics and Protestants. The....
32.	Appeal of the Westphalian Secessionists (1893) The confessional division between Catholics and Protestants also translated into political action. In Wilhelmine Germany, elections allowed Catholics to contest the Kulturkampf....
33.	Songs of the Cologne Catholic Workers' Clubs (1896-1899) The theories of Marx and the Social Democrats were less attractive to working-class Catholics than other population groups. This difference resulted in part from the ability of Catholic doctrine....
34.	Walther Rathenau, "Hear, O Israel!" (1897) Walter Rathenau (1867-1922), the son of the founder of the Allgemeine....
35.	Theodor Herzl meets Wilhelm II in Jerusalem (1898) As the founder of the Zionist movement, Theodor Herzl (1860-1904) sought to create a nation-state for European Jews in the wake of the resurgent anti-Semitism of the 1890s. An Austrian Jew and the....
36.	A General Assembly of German Israelites (1893) In the 1890s, anti-Semitism was on the rise in Europe. The Dreyfus Affair of the mid-1890s highlighted the discrimination and hatred faced by Jews in France. Alfred Dreyfus (1859-1935), a Jewish....
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