German separation in 1949 into a communist East and a capitalist West and their reunification in 1990 are commonly described ... Religious Denomination and the Female Education Gap in ...

In the last decade of the 18th century, Napoleon’s forces were strong enough to conquer and control the whole of mainland Europe, including the numerous German states. He reorganised the ...

Prussia's development as a successful, modern industrial state gave hope to German nationalists. Economically, unification through the Zollverein economic alliance of 1834 had been a success.