Whitman presents a detailed investigation of the American impact on the notorious Nuremberg Laws, the centerpiece anti-Jewish legislation of the Nazi regime. Contrary to those who have insisted that there was no meaningful connection between American and German racial repression…
All moonshine has two characteristics: it is extremely alcoholic, and it is illegal. Indeed, the history of DIY distilling is a history of criminality and human ingenuity, from cleverly designed stills to the secret smuggling operations that get the goods to market
This book tells the story of the first modern law in British history to restrict immigration, from its late Victorian cultural origins to its early twentieth-century aftermath. The 1905 Aliens Act was the first modern law to restrict immigration to British shores. In this book,…