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Werner von Siemens’ Enterprise (1872)

Jacob Burckhardt on German Sentiment during and after the War with France (1870–72)

Theodor Fontane on German Sentiment during the War with France (August 5, 1870)

Theodor Fontane on Changing Public Tastes in the Theater (1878–89)

Reasons to Forego a Performance of Wagner’s Parsifal at Bayreuth (July 23, 1889)

Jacob Burckhardt on the Likely Consequences of Antisemitic Agitation (January 2, 1880)

Eyewitnesses Describe the Battlefield at Königgrätz (July 1866)

“Bismarck is now the Most Popular Man in Prussia”: Wilhelm von Kügelgen after the Battle of Königgrätz (July 5, 1866)

Negotiating Kaiserdom: Letter from Bismarck to King Ludwig II of Bavaria (November 27, 1870)

Henrik Ibsen’s “Balloon Letter to a Swedish Lady” Expresses Fear of German Militarism (December 1870)

Heinrich von Sybel to Hermann Baumgarten on the Founding of the Reich (January 27, 1871)

Left-Liberal Hopes and Doubts (1881/84)

Max von Forckenbeck to Franz von Stauffenberg on the Need for National Liberal Opposition (January 19, 1879)

The Wife of the British Ambassador in Berlin Writes to Queen Victoria about Bismarck’s Political Omnipotence (December 27, 1880)

Theodor Fontane, “Bismarck Is a Despot” (March 12, 1881)

Bismarck Tells the British Ambassador that Germany has Achieved its Legitimate Objectives (February 11, 1873)

German Crown Princess Victoria Criticizes Bismarck’s Personal Regime as Dictatorial (1887–89)

Bismarck’s Conception of a modus vivendi with Rome (December 19, 1882)

Karl Biedermann to Eduard Lasker, Agonizing over Liberalism’s Stance on Exceptional Laws (June 12, 1872)

Eduard Stephani to Rudolf von Bennigsen on the National Liberals’ Motives for Supporting Bismarck (July 14, 1878)

Friedrich Engels on the Socialists’ Gotha Program (October 12, 1875)

Theodor Fritsch to Wilhelm Marr on New Tactics for the Struggle against the Jews (1884–85)

Gustav Freytag Describes a Liberal Election Campaign in Erfurt (January 21 and 30, 1867)

Herbert von Bismarck on Election “Overseers” in Danzig and Bismarck's Strategy against Left Liberalism (October 1881)

Friedrich Engels to Karl Marx’s Daughter on Social Democracy’s Prospects after the Reichstag Elections (February 26, 1890)