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21.   Carl Hertel, Young Germany in School [Jungdeutschland in der Schule] (1874)
Note that beside the large map of Europe there is a smaller one of the lands occupied by present-day Israel.
Carl Hertel, <i>Young Germany in School</i> [<i>Jungdeutschland in der Schule</i>] (1874)
22.   Fifth-Grade Class in the Middle School in Wittenberge (1888)
This photograph was taken in the studio of A.C. Mohns.
Fifth-Grade Class in the Middle School in Wittenberge (1888)
23.   Children’s Inoculation in the Countryside [Ländliche Kinderimpfung] (1866)
Although communicable diseases proved more difficult to combat in overcrowded cities (with their “rental....
<i>Children’s Inoculation in the Countryside</i> [<i>Ländliche Kinderimpfung</i>] (1866)
24.   Baron Hugo von Habermann, A Delicate Child [Ein Sorgenkind] (1886)
This study of a visit to a doctor’s office was painted in a naturalist style by Baron Hugo von Habermann (1849-1929). The son of a cavalry officer, Habermann was born in Dillingen on the Danube and....
Baron Hugo von Habermann, <i>A Delicate Child</i> [<i>Ein Sorgenkind</i>] (1886)
25.   Kaiser Wilhelm I’s Royal Proclamation on Social Welfare (November 17, 1881)
This facsimile shows a portion of the throne speech of November 17, 1881, in which Kaiser....
Kaiser Wilhelm I’s Royal Proclamation on Social Welfare (November 17, 1881)
26.   Collecting Benefits from Old-Age and Accident Insurance (c. 1890)
Entitled The Blessings of Old Age and Sickness Insurance [Der Segen der Alters- und Invalidenversicherung], this woodcut dates from about 1890, when Bismarck’s struggle to implement....
Collecting Benefits from Old-Age and Accident Insurance (c. 1890)
27.   Tragic News (1870)
Tragic news arrives at the door – a husband and father has been killed in a mine accident.....
Tragic News (1870)
28.   Kaiser Wilhelm II on the Workers Question (January 21, 1890)
This facsimile shows the first page of Kaiser Wilhelm II’s handwritten notes on the workers’ question [“Bemerkungen zur Arbeiterfrage”], dated January 21, 1890. These notes served as the basis for....
Kaiser Wilhelm II on the Workers Question (January 21, 1890)
29.   Karl Marx, Capital [Das Kapital], Cover of the 1st Edition (1867)
Here we see a facsimile of the cover of the first edition of Karl Marx’s Capital [Das....
Karl Marx, <I>Capital</i> [<I>Das Kapital</i>], Cover of the 1st Edition (1867)
30.   "The Latest Rumor" (April 1872)
“Bankruptcy is coming!” [“Die Pleite kommt!”] In alarmist fashion, this caption conflates the economic setbacks and political scandals of the “founding....
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