Transatlantic History Student Organization: Seventh Annual Graduate Student Symposium on Transatlantic History

Seventh Annual Graduate Student Symposium on Transatlantic History – 2006

Migration and Citizenship

“Citizenship and Ethnicity in Early National Louisiana”

Michael Beauchamp, Texas A&M University

“Culture and Mentality of German Regiments during the Civil War”

Paul Rutschmann, University of Texas at Arlington

“Jewish Immigration and Assimilation in Savanna, Georgia during the Colonial Period”

Derek Dean, James Madison University

“Austrian Communists in the United States, 1938-1945”

Simon Loidl, University of Vienna

“The Land of Promise”

Sara Fanning, University of Texas at Austin

“Hearing from Home: Dutch Americans and the Netherlands Information Bureau, 1940-1950”

David Zwart, Western Michigan University

Featured Speakers

“Texas Germans: Model Minority or Reluctant Americanizers?”

Dr. Walter Kamphoefner, Texas A&M University

“A German Diaspora after 1945? German Migrants’ Vergangenheitsbewältigung in North America”

Dr. Alexander Freund, University of Winnipeg

THSO, Department of History, Box 19529, 601 S. Nedderman Drive, 201 University Hall, Arlington, TX 76019