516 Wetherby Terrace Drive
Current Addresses
Department of History
Ballwin, MO 63021/USA University of Missouri-St. Louis
(636) 230-5967 St. Louis, MO 63121/USA (314) 516-5620
FAX (314) 516-5853; e-mail srowan@umsl.edu
Education
University of Washington, BA summa cum laude , 1965, major in History, minor in Classics.
Harvard University, AM, 1966; Ph. D., 1970, in History.
•Center for Renaissance Studies, The Newberry Library, Chicago, Summer Institute on the Early
Printed Book, June-July 1986, led by Prof. Henri-Jean Martin of the École Nationale des Chartes,
Paris.
•Ninth Course in Ius Commune, Ettore Majorana Centre for Scientific Culture, Erice, Sicily, Italy,
4-13 October 1993.
Teaching and Research Appointments
Harvard University: Teaching Fellow and Tutor, 1967/8, 1969/70.
University of Missouri-St. Louis: Assistant Professor of History, 1970-77; Associate Professor of
History 1977; Professor of History, 1990; UM Doctoral Faculty since 1976; Fellow, UMSL Center for International Studies, 1985-6, 1987-8.
Interim research and teaching appointments :
•NEH Young Humanist Fellow, June-December 1971.
•Institute for Reformation Research, St. Louis, MO: Palæographer for the summer institutes of
1974, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998; Concordia
Seminary, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2008, 2010, 2013.
•University of London King’s College: Temporary Lecturer in History under Professor Helmut
Koenigsberger, 1975/6.
•The Newberry Library, Chicago: NEH Fellow, 1978/9.
•Institut für Rechtsgeschichte und geschichtliche Rechtsvergleichung, Albert-Ludwigs-
Universität, Freiburg im Breisgau, West Germany: Humboldt Research Fellow, 1979/80.
•UM Weldon Spring Research Leave, Winter and Summer terms, 1987; Guest at the Max-Planck-
Institut für europäische Rechtsgeschichte, Summer 1987.
•Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, Member, School of Historical Studies, 1989/90.
•Research Center, Missouri Historical Society, Exchange Scholar, Winter Semester, 1994.
•Intrav, Danube River Adventure, 1995: lecturer on cruise on the M. S. Ukraina , July, 1995.
•Missouri London Program, Fall Term, 1997.
•Fulbright-Karl Franzens University Distinguished Chair in Cultural Studies, Graz, Austria,
Sommersemester, 2007.
Publications: Books
B1) Edited with James A. Vann, University of Michigan, The Old Reich: Essays on German Political
Institutions, 1495-1806, Studies Presented to the International Commission for the History of
Representative and Parliamentary Institutions, vol. 48 (Brussels: Les éditions de la Librairie encyclopédique, 1974). 165 pp.
B2) Germans for a Free Missouri: Translations from the St. Louis Radical Press, 1857-1862, with
James Neal Primm of UMSL (Columbia, MO: University of Missouri Press, 1983). xii + 323 pp.
ISBN 0-8262-0410-4.
•Translation of 23-32 as “ Fortsetzung der deutschen Tradition von 1848 auf amerikanischen
Boden: Die Erhebung der Deutschen in St. Louis im Jahre 1861,” Wilhelm Brauneder, ed.,
Grundlagen transatlantischer Rechtsbeziehungen im 18. und 19. Jahrhundert (Frankfurt am Main:
Peter Lang, 1991), 231-43.
Excerpted by Lee Ann Sandweiss. ed., Seeking St. Louis: Voices from a River City (St. Louis:
Missouri Historical Society Press, 2000), pp. 157-72.
B3) Ulrich Zasius: A Jurist in the German Renaissance, 1461-1535 , Ius commune (Veröffentlichungen des Max-Planck-Instituts für europäische Rechtsgeschichte, Frankfurt am Main) Sonderhefte
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(Studien zur europäische Rechtsgeschichte) no. 31 (Frankfurt am Main: Vittorio Klostermann,
1987). xiv+286 pp. ISBN 3-465-01772-2.
B4) Edited with Elizabeth Sims, The Mysteries of St. Louis , by Henry Boernstein, Friedrich Muench tr.
(Chicago: Kerr, 1990). xvi + 303 pp. ISBN hardcover, 088286-169-7; paperback 088286-168-9.
• Excerpt published in Lee Ann Sandweiss. ed., Seeking St. Louis: Voices from a River City
Louis: Missouri Historical Society Press, 2000), pp. 157-72
(St.
B5) Edited, Life in the Middle Ages from the Seventh to the Thirteenth Century , by Hans-Werner Goetz
(Bochum University), translated by Albert Wimmer (University of Notre Dame) (Notre Dame, IN;
London: University of Notre Dame Press, 1993). ix + 316 pp. ISBN 0-268-01301-2.
B6) Edited and Translated, Herbert Grundmann, Religious Movements in the Middle Ages , introduction by Robert Lerner (Northwestern University), (Notre Dame, IN; London: University of Notre
Dame Press, 1995). 443 pp. ISBN 0-268-01649-6.
B7) Translation and annotation, Emil Klauprecht, Cincinnati, or The Mysteries of the West: Emil
Klauprecht’s German-American Novel , edited by Don Heinrich Tolzmann (University of
Cincinnati), New German-American Studies, vol. 10 (New York: Peter Lang, 1996). 657 pp.
ISBN 0-8204-2681-4.
B8) Edited and translated, Jacob Mueller, Memoirs of a Forty-Eighter (Cleveland: Western Reserve
Historical Society, 1996). 244 pp.
B9) Edited and translated, Henry Boernstein, Memoirs of a Nobody: The Missouri Years of an Austrian
Radical, 1849-1866 (St. Louis: Missouri Historical Society Press, distributed by Wayne State
University Press, 1998). 412 pp. ISBN hardcover 1-883982-20-0; paperback 1-883982-21-9.
B10) Translated , Jacob E. Mueller, ed., Cleveland and Its Germans [1897-’98 Edition] (Cleveland, OH:
Western Reserve Historical Society Press, 1998). xvi + 249 pp. ISBN 0-911704-49-3.
B11) Translated, Jacob E. Mueller, ed., Cleveland and Its Germans [1907 Edition] (Cleveland, OH:
Western Reserve Historical Society Press, 1998). xx + 187 pp. ISBN 0-911704-50-7.
B12) Translated, Wilhelm Kaufmann, The Germans in the American Civil War , edited by Don Heinrich
Tolzmann with Werner D. Mueller and Robert D. Ward (Carlisle, PA: John Kallmann Publishers,
1999). 392 pp. ISBN Hardcover 0-9650926-7-4; paperback 0-9650926-8-2.
B13) Translated and edited, The Jubilee Edition of the Cleveland Wächter und Anzeiger 1902 (Cleveland:
The Western Reserve Historical Society, 2000). 612 pages. Hardcover ISBN 0-911704-52-3.
B14) Edited and translated, Baron Ludwig von Reizenstein, The Mysteries of New Orleans (Baltimore:
The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002) xxxvi + 560 pp. ISBN 0-8018-6882-3.
B15) Edited, Ludwig Freiherr von Reizenstein, Die Geheimnisse von New-Orleans (Shreveport, LA:
Les éditions Tintamarre, 2004). 689 pp. ISBN 0-9723258-4-0.
B16) Edited and translated, Sabine Freitag, Friedrich Hecker: Two Lives for Liberty (St. Louis, MO:
Saint Louis Mercantile Library; Columbia, MO: University of Missouri Press, 2006). 490 pp.
ISBN 0-9639804-7-5.
B17) The Baron in the Grand Canyon: Friedrich Wilhelm von Egloffstein in the West (Columbia, MO:
University of Missouri Press, 2012). 208 pp. ISBN 978-0-8262-1982-4.
Monograph
M1) Law and Jurisprudence in the Sixteenth Century: An Introductory Bibliography , Sixteenth Century
Bibliography, no. 26 (St. Louis: Center for Reformation Research, 1986).
Articles
Items marked with an asterisk (*) were formally refereed, those marked with a paragraph mark (§) were invited.
A1§) “Die Jahresrechnungen eines Freiburger Kaufmanns 1487/88,” in Erich Maschke, Jürgen Sydow, eds., Stadt und Umland, Veröffentlichungen der Kommission für geschichtliche Landeskunde in
Baden-Württemberg, series B, vol. 82 (Stuttgart: Kohlhammer, 1974), 227-270.
A2§) “A Reichstag in the Reform Era: Freiburg im Breisgau, 1497-98,” in Vann and Rowan, eds., The
Old Reich , 33-57.
A3*) “Ulrich Zasius and the Baptism of Jewish Children,” The Sixteenth Century Journal , 6/2 (October,
1975), 3-25.
A4*) “Ulrich Zasius and John Eck: Faith Need Not Be Kept With an Enemy,” The Sixteenth Century
Journal , 8/2 (supplement, 1977), 79-95.
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A5*) “The Common Penny (1495-99) as a Source of German Social and Demographic History,” Central
European History, 10 (1977), 148-64.
A6*) “The German Works of Ulrich Zasius,” Manuscripta , 21 (1977), 148-164.
A7§) “Ulrich Zasius und die Taufe jüdischer Kinder,” Schau-ins-Land, 97 (1978), 79-98.
A8*) “Ulrich Zasius on the Death Penalty for Anabaptists,” Bibliothèque d'humanisme et Renaissance,
41 (1979), 527-40.
A9§) “Albert Alcibiades,” “Henry Beaufort,” “Freiburg im Breisgau.” “Mercurino Arborio di Gattinara,”
“Leo IX,” “Pius II,” “Gregor Reisch,” “Jacob Spiegel,” “Stephen IX,” “Conrad Stürtzel,” “Jacob
Villinger,” “Ulrich Zasius,” in Jonathan W. Zophy, ed., The Holy Roman Empire: A Dictionary
Handbook (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1980), 14-15, 38-39, 167-9, 176-8, 269-70, 381-2,
386-7, 424-7, 433, 469-70, 496-7.
A10*) “Imperial Taxes and German Politics in the Fifteenth Century, an Outline,” Central European
History , 13 (1980), 203-17.
A11*) “Johann Zasius, Attorney for the Jewish Community of Regensburg, 1519 CE,” Jewish Quarterly
Review , 72 (1982), 198-201.
A12*) “Jacob Spiegel on Gianfrancesco Pico and Reuchlin: Poetry, Scholarship and Politics in Germany in 1512,” with Gerhild Scholz Williams of Washington University, Bibliothèque d'humanisme et
Renaissance , 44 (1982), 291-305.
A13*) “The grande peur of 1348-49: The Shock Wave of the Black Death in the German Southwest,”
The Journal of the Rocky Mountain Medieval and Renaissance Association , 5 (1984), 19-30.
A14§)“ Reformatio iuris and Luther's Reformation, Comment on the Lutheran Reformation and German
Law” Valparaiso University Law Review , 18(1984): 631-42.
A15§) “Claudius Cantiuncula” with Hans Thieme; in Peter G. Bietenholz, Thomas B. Deutscher, eds.,
The Contemporaries of Erasmus: A Biographical Register of the Renaissance and Reformation, vol. 1 (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1985): 259-61; “George Funck,” with Peter G.
Bietenholz, Contemporaries , vol. 2 (1986): 67-8. “Petrus Stella,” (p. 284) “Johann Ulrich Zasius,”
(pp. 468-9) alone; “Ulrich Zasius,” (pp. 469-473) with Hans Thieme; “Johannes Sutor,” (p. 301) with Peter G. Bietenholz, in Contemporaries , vol. 3 (1987).
A16*) “Luther, Bucer and Eck on the Jews,” The Sixteenth Century Journal , 16 (1985): 79-90.
A17§) “Germany: Electors,” “Principalities,” “Imperial Knights,” in Joseph R. Strayer, ed., Dictionary of the Middle Ages, vol. 5 (New York: Charles Scribner, 1985), pp. 491-3, 497-504, “Syndic,” ibid ., vol. 11 (1988), p. 558.
A18*) “Historical Questions and Literary Answers, a Dialogue,” with Gerhild Scholz Williams of
Washington University, Germanisch-Romanische Monatsschrift, 2nd series, vol. 35 (1985), pp.
129-56.
A19§) “Jurists and the Printing Press in Germany: The First Century,” in Gerald P. Tyson, Sylvia S.
Wagonheim, eds., Print and Culture in the Renaissance: Essays on the Advent of Printing in
Europe (Newark, DE: University of Delaware Press, 1986), pp. 74-89.
A20§)“The Cultural Program of Heinrich Börnstein in St. Louis, 1850-1861,” in In Their Own Words ,
3/2 (Venice, Italy, 1986): 187-206.
A21§) “Chronicle as Cosmos: Hartmann Schedel’s Nuremberg Chronicle, 1493,” Daphnis. Zeitschrift für
Mittlere Deutsche Literatur (Amsterdam, The Netherlands), 15, fasc. 2-3 (1986): 127-59.
A22§) ‘Nordamerikanische Verfassungstradition und mitteleuropäische Tendenzen: Bemerkungen und
Vorschläge,’ Wilhelm Brauneder, ed., Grundlagen transatlantischer Rechtsbeziehungen im 18. und 19. Jahrhundert (Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, 1991), 149-164, ‘Urkundenanhang,’ 245-
268.
A23§)“Franz Schmidt and the Freie Blätter of St. Louis, 1851-1853,” Elliott Shore, Ken Fones-Wolf,
James P. Danky, eds., The German-American Radical Press: The Shaping of a Left Political
Culture (Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1992), 31-48.
A24§) “Anticlericalism, Atheism and Socialism in German St. Louis, 1850-1853: Heinrich Börnstein and
Franz Schmidt,” in Henry Geitz, ed., The German-American Press (Madison, Wisconsin: Max
Kade Institute for German-American Studies, 1992), 43-56.
A25§) “Comment: Otto Brunner,” in Hartmut Lehmann, James Van Horn Melton, eds., Paths of
Continuity: Central European Historiography from the 1930s to the 1950s , Publications of the
German Historical Institute, Washington, D. C. (Cambridge University Press, 1994), pp. 293-7.
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A26§) “Urban Communities: Rulers and Ruled,” in Handbook of European History 1400-1600. Late
Middle Ages, Renaissance, and Reformation , Thomas A. Brady, Heiko A. Oberman, James D.
Tracy, eds., vol. 1, Structures and Assertions (Leiden; New York; Cologne: E. J. Brill, 1994),
197-229.
A27§) “‘Lesbian Love’ from The Mysteries of New Orleans ,” by Baron Ludwig von Reizenstein, translated and introduced by Steven Rowan, The Antioch Review , 53/3 (summer, 1995), 284-96.
Expanded reprint with German text in Marc Shell, Werner Sollors, eds., The Mulitlingual
Anthology of American Literature: A Reader of Original Texts with English Translations (New
York: New York University Press, 2000), 185-209.
A28§) “Roman Law,” Hans J. Hillerbrand, ed., The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Reformation (Oxford;
New York, Oxford University Press, 1996), vol. 2, pp. 408-10.
A29§) Translated and edited, “‘Under Arms.’ An Excerpt from Henry Boernstein’s Memoirs of a
Nobody,” Gateway Heritage , 18/2 (Fall, 1998), 39-45.
A30§) “‘Latin Farmers’ und ‘Forty-Eighters.’ Die Auswanderung der badischen Revolutionäre in die
USA,” with Alfred Georg Frei of the Badisches Landesmuseum, in Badisches Landesmuseum
Karlsruhe, 1848/49. Revolution der deutschen Demokraten in Baden, (Baden-Baden: Nomos,
1998), p. 435.
A31§) “Friedrich Karl Franz Hecker,” American National Biography (Oxford University Press, 1999), vol. 10. pp. 486-87.
A32§) “Henry Boernstein,” “Henry Overstolz,” “Emil Preetorius,” Lawrence O. Christensen, William E.
Foley and Kenneth H. Winn, eds., Dictionary of Missouri Biography (Columbia, MO; London:
University of Missouri Press, 1999), 89-91, 587-85, 624-25.
A33§) “‘Smoking Myriads of Houses,’ German-American Novelists view 1850s St. Louis.” Gateway
Heritage , 20/4 (Spring, 2000), 30-41.
A34§) “Die zweite badische Revolution: Missouri 1861,” Wolfgang Hochbruck, Ulrich Bachteler,
Henning Zimmermann, eds., Achtundvierziger / Forty-Eighters: Die Vereinigten Staaten und die deutsche Revolutionen von 1848/49 (Münster: Westfälisches Dampfboot, 2000), ISBN 3-89691-
491-X, 101-115.
A35§) “The Gothic and the American-Exotic: Baron Ludwig von Reizenstein’s Die Geheimnisse von
New-Orleans ,” Marc Shell, ed., American Babel,: Literatures of the United States from Abnaki to
Zuni, Harvard English Studies, 20(Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2002), 297-306.
ISBN 0-674-00661-5.
A36§) Translation of “ The Devil in New Orleans by Baron Ludwig von Reizenstein,” [1
27, 36; [2 nd st installment]
Der Maibaum. Journal of the Deutschheim Association , vol. 10, no. 2 (Summer/Fall, 2002), 24-
installment] no.2/3; no. 2, pp. 4-6 [3 installment], no. 3, pp. 7-11; no. 4 [4 installment], pp. 6-8; vol. 13, no. 1(Spring, 2005) [5
2005) (last installment), pp. 9, 11, 13-15. rd th th installment], pp. 5-7vol. 13, no. 2 (Summer,
A37) “The Baron in West County: Friedrich W. von Egloffstein in St. Louis, 1850-53,” Gateway ,
Summer, 2005, 22-31.
A38§) “The German Press in St. Louis and Missouri in the Nineteenth Century: The Establishment of a
Tradition.” Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America , 99 (2005), 459-67.
A39) “Ist die Veröffentlichung von Konsilien Vertrauensbruch? Eine Diskussion innerhalb des
Juristenstands im ersten Jahrhundert des Druckwesens,“ Gerald Kohl, Christian Neschwara,
Thomas Simon, eds., Festschrift für Wilhelm Brauneder zum 65. Geburtstag. Rechtsgeschichte mit internationaler Perspektive (Vienna: Maanzsche Verlags- und Universitätsbuchhandlung,
2008), 559-67.
A40§) “Don’t Believe Everything You Read about Missouri!” Gustav Körner attacks Gottfried Duden in
1834,” Der Maibaum , 16, no. 2 (Fall, 2008), 10-13.
A41§) “Gustav Körner’s Illinois Gesetzbuch : A Legal Handbook for Illinois Germans in 1838,” Der
Maibaum , vol. XVII, no. 1 (Spring, 2009), pp. 1, 5-7. Posted 8/2009 at www.gustavekoerner.org/gpk1830pubs.htm
.
A42) “Gustav Körner attacks Gottfried Duden in 1834: Illinois against Missouri?” 178KB. Posted
8/2009 at www.gustavekoerner.org/gpk1830pubs.htm
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A43) “Daniel Hertle’s Narrative of the Camp Jackson Incident,” Der Maibaum, 2010.
A44) “Gottfried Duden’s Critique of Alexis de Tocqueville, Michel Chevalier and Himself in 1837”;
Gottfried Duden: “ North American Democracy and the Work of de Tocqueville ,” Duden’s
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Confession of his American Travel Repor t of 1837,” translated by SR; Gottfried Duden: “ Die nordamerikanische Demokratie und das v[on] Tocqueville’sche Werk; Duden’s Selbst-Anklage wegen seines amerikanischen Reiseberichtes von 1837,” transcribed by SR and Franziska
Bergmann, The Yearbook of German-American Studies , vol. 44 (2009, appeared 2010), pp. 1-229.
A44) “How ever do you get help if you emigrate to Missouri?” Count Adelbert von Baudissin on
Keeping Servants and Slaves in 1854,” Der Maibaum , vol. 19, no. 1 (Spring, 2011).
A45) “In Command of Jefferson City,” by Heinrich Börnstein, Der Maibaum , Fall issue, 2012.
Translations
T1*) Franz Laubenberger, “The Naming of America,” The Sixteenth Century Journal , 13/4 (1982), 91-
113.
T2*) Detlev Jasper, “Papal Letters to the Pontificate of Stephan V and the Beginnings of the Decretal
Tradition,” Horst Fuhrmann, “The Pseudo-Isidorian Forgeries,” in Jasper and Fuhrmann, Papal
Letters in the Early Middle Ages (Washington, DC: Catholic University of America, 2001).
T3) Joerg A. Nagler, Frémont versus Lincoln: The German-American Opposition Within the Republican
Party During the Civil War , being considered for publication.
T4*) Heinz Ohme, “The Canonical Material of Byzantine Canon Law to the Quinisext Council,” Peter
Erdö, “Eastern Europe.” Hubert Mordek, “The Earliest Latin Corpus canonum ,” idem,
“Cresconius, Concordia canonum ,” idem, “The Collectio vetus Gallica ,” idem, “The Collectio
Dacheriana ,” Brigide Schwarz, “The Papal Curia I,” Gerhard Schmitz, “The Capitulary
Collections of Ansegis and Benedict Levita,” Hubert Kaufhold, “Sources of Canon Law in the
Oriental Churches,” for History of Medieval Canon Law , ed. Kenneth Pennington and Winfried
Hartmann. Also Peter Landau, “Gratian and the Decretum Gratiani ” for a book to be edited by
Kenneth Pennington.
T5) Gustav Körner, “An Illumination of Duden’s Report on the Western States of North America…” 62 pp. 244KB. Posted 8/2009 at www.gustavekoerner.org/gpk1830pubs.htm
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T6) Adelbert Count Baudissin, The Settler in Missouri (1854).
Exhibits and Manuscript Collections
E1) Historical Consultant for “Mit Feder und Hammer! The German Experience in St. Louis,” an historical exhibit of 112 running feet in English and German, shown first on 7 October 1983; toured West Germany for the USIA, 1984-1989.
E2) Organizer and Cataloguer of the papers of Friedrich Hecker, Collection 451, Western Historical
Manuscript Collection, UM-St. Louis, a collection of over 700 items, completed 1 February 1987.
E3) Organizer, translator and cataloguer of the papers of Jacob Mueller, Western Reserve Historical
Society, completed April, 2001.
Reviews
The American Historical Review : 79 (1974), 800-1; 80 (1975), 387-8; 82 (1977), 348-9, 660-1; 83
(1978), 464; 84 (1979), 725-6, 1351-2; 89(1984), 1345; 90 (1985), 403-4, 1182-3; 91(1986),
646-7, 908; 94(1989), 747-8; 95(1990), 187-8, 484; 96 (1991), 857; 97 (1992), 1548-9; 98 (1993),
197-8, 1628-9.
The Catholic Historical Review: (1979), 340-1; (1983), 474-5; (1986), 110.
Currents in Theology and Mission , 2 (1975), 367; one pending.
Eighteenth Century, A Current Bibliography, new series, 8(1986): I/15.
Gateway Heritage , 9/2(1988), 46-7; 13/4 (1993), 70.
German Studies Review, 7 (1984), 339-40; 8 (1985), 327-8; 9 (1986), 145; 10 (1987), 571-2; 11(1988),
142.
Ius commune , 15(1988), 376-7
,
28 (2001), 424-25.
The Journal of Modern History, 45 (1973), 294-6; 51 (1979), 836-7.
The Journal of the West , one pending.
Manuscripta , 32(1988), 220-1.
Network News Exchange of the Society for History Education , 9/1 (Spring, 1984), 4.
Renaissance and Reformation/Renaissance et Réforme , one pending.
Renaissance Quarterly , 47 (1994), 393-6, 678-80; 48 (1995), 406-7.
The Sixteenth Century Journal , 6/1 (April, 1975). 115; 10/1 (April, 1979), 106-7; 14 (1983), 118, 243-
4, 255, 528; 15 (1984), 232, 246-7; 16 (1985), 386; 20(1989), p. 345; 21 (1990), 329-30; 22
(1991), 129, 132, 578; 29(1998), 293-94; 31 (2000), 183-84, 34 (2003), 274-75.
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Speculum , a Journal of Medieval Studies , 46 (1971), 740-2; 47(1972), 110-1; 51(1976), 312-3, 334-5;
52 (1977), 174-5; 53 (1978), 641-2; 61(1986), 131-2, 999-1001; 69(1994), 1160-61.
Yearbook of German-American Studies , 26 (1991), 299-301, 305-7.
Articles for the Popular Press
“The Germans and the Start of the Civil War in St. Louis,” Market Place: A Forum, no. 1 (1983), pp.
55-8.
“Getting into St. Louis Newspapers,” Market Place: A Forum , no. 2 (1984), pp. 43, 45, 48.
“German-Language Newspapers in St. Louis, 1835-1974,” in Howard W. Marshall, James Goodrich, eds., The German-American Experience in Missouri: Essays in Commemoration of the
Tricentennial of German Immigration to America, 1683-1983 , Publications of the Missouri
Cultural Heritage Center, no. 2 (Columbia, MO: Extension Publications, University of Missouri-
Columbia, 1986), 45-59.
“Friedrich Hecker: jenseits des Ozeans endlich Staatsbürger,” with Wolfgang Kuhlmann, in Regio-
Magazin , vol. 5, March, 1988, pp. 56-8, April, 1988, pp. 64-6.
“Auf den Spuren von Friedrich Hecker in der Umgebung von St. Louis,” pp. 73-83; “Die
Spurensicherungsaktivitäten der Singener Hecker-Gruppe,” pp. 153-160, in Alfred Georg Frei, ed.,
Friedrich Hecker in den USA, Eine deutsch-amerikanische Spurensicherung (Konstanz, Germany:
Stadler, 1993).
“A Near Lynching of Seven Confederate Prisoners, 1861,” and “The Cole Camp Massacre, June, 1861,” in
Der Maibaum , vol. 2, no. 1 (Spring, 1994), pp. 5-8.
Translation of Egon Erwin Kisch, “On the Track of the Golem,” in The Sagarin Review , 4(1994), 167-73.
Papers at Professional Meetings or Seminars
[eventual publication form in brackets]
Duquesne University History Forum, Pittsburgh, PA, October, 1970: “Guildsmen in Power.”
American Historical Association, New Orleans, LA, December, 1972: “An Imperial Diet at Work.” [A2]
International Congress on Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo, MI, May, 1975: “Ulrich Zasius and the Baptism of Jewish Children.” [A3]
Seminar of Professor F. R. H. Du Boulay, Institute of Historical Research, London, November, 1975:
“The Common Penny.” [A5]
American Historical Association, Washington, DC, December, 1976: “Taxation and the Imperial Diet in the 1490s.” [A10]
Annual Conference, Center for Medieval and Early Renaissance Studies, SUNY Binghamton, October,
1977: “Plague, Politics and Pogrom in the German Southwest, 1348-49.” [A13]
Southeastern Medieval Association, Lexington, KY, March, 1978: “German Public Finance in the
Fifteenth Century.” [A10]
International Congress on Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo, MI, May 1978, and the Sixteenth Century Studies
Conference, St. Louis, MO, October, 1978: “Ulrich Zasius and the Death Penalty for Heretics.”
[A8]
Fellows' Seminar, The Newberry Library, Chicago, April, 1979: “Ulrich Zasius: The Careers of a
Renaissance Lawyer.” [B3]
Sixteenth Century Studies Conference, St. Louis, MO, October 1980: “ Methodus and the Methods of
Teaching Law in the German Renaissance.” [B3]
Missouri Historical Society, St. Louis, MO, April, 1981: “Politics and Physical Education: The St. Louis
Turnverein .” [B2]
International Congress on Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo, MI, May, 1981: “Ulrich Zasius as a Chronicler.”
[B3]
Oberseminar des Instituts für Spätmittelalter und Reformation (Professor Dr. Heiko Augustinus Oberman),
Tübingen, West Germany, June, 1981: “Bemerkungen über die Reuchlin-Affäre aus Freiburger
Sicht.” [B3]
Annual Conference, Center for Renaissance and Baroque Studies, University of Maryland, College Park,
MD, March, 1982: “Jurists and the Printing Press in Germany: The First Century.” [A19]
International Congress on Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo, MI, May, 1982: “The grande peur of 1348-49.”
[A13]
Summer Institute on Renaissance Studies, The Newberry Library, Chicago, July, 1982: “Getting into Legal
Literature.”
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Missouri Conference on History, Kirksville, MO, April, 1983: “The Shift of Historical Significance in
Medieval Historiography.” [A21]
International Congress on Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo, MI, May, 1983: “The German Utopia II of
Claude Chansonnette: A Radical Reading of More from Erasmus' Circle.”
International Luther Congress, St. Louis, MO, June, 1983: “Luther, Bucer, Eck and the Jews.” [A16]
Lecture Series on American-German Cultural Relations, Washington University in St. Louis, September,
1983: “The Germans and the Onset of the American Civil War.”
Thirteenth Annual Medieval Workshop, University of British Columbia, November, 1983: “Guilds in
Opposition, Guildsmen in Power: Freiburg im Breisgau, 1293-1496.”
Seminar of the Jewish Studies Program, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, January, 1984: “The
Reformation and the Mission to the Jews: Old Acid in New Bottles.”
Central Renaissance Conference, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, March, 1984: “Teaching in the
Reformation Crisis: Ulrich Zasius lectures on Rhetoric, 1521.” [B3]
Missouri Conference on History, Kansas City, MO, April, 1984: “The International Dimension of Local
History: Mit Feder und Hammer!
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International Congress of Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo, MI, May, 1984: “Historical Questions and
Literary Answers, a Dialogue” presented jointly with Gerhild Scholz-Williams of Washington
University in St. Louis. [A18]
Ninth Annual Meeting, Society for Utopia Studies, UMSL, September, 1984: “Logan's 'Utopia' in the
Light of Chansonnette's Translation of Book II, 1524.”
Midwest Medieval Conference, Northern Illinois University, October, 1984: “Late Medieval Germany:
Looking for a new Paradigm.”
National Conference, Renaissance Society of America, Huntington Library, San Marino, CA, March,
1985: “Rising Above Mere Greed: Ulrich Zasius' Addresses to Young Lawyers, 1511-1518.”
[B3]
Missouri Conference on History, St. Louis, April, 1985: “The Triumph of the Freethinkers: The Freie
Gemeinde von Nord-St. Louis , 1850-1870.” [A22]
Sixth International Congress of Neo-Latin Studies, Herzog August Bibliothek, Wolfenbüttel, West
Germany, August, 1985: “The Opera omnia of a German Jurist: The Reception and Survival of
Ulrich Zasius.” [B3]
Sixteenth Century Studies Conference, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, October, 1985: “The Devil
Has a Thousand Ways: Ulrich Zasius and John Eck Revisited.” [B3]
American Catholic Historical Association, New York City, 28 December 1985: “Pogrom’s End: Popular,
Learned and Official Christian Opinion about Jews in Germany, 1400-1600.”
Eighth St. Louis Symposium in German Literature, Washington University, 28 March 1986: “Chronicle as
Cosmos: The Nuremberg Chronicle, 1493.” [A21]
International Congress of Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo, MI, May. 1986: “Johannes Eck and the Five-
Percent Contract.”
Midwest Medieval History Conference, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, 18 October
1986: “Peruse and Boloney: Doing Civil Law in the Later Middle Ages.”
German-American Studies Conference, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, 24 April 1987: “A Citizen at
Last: New Sources for the American Career of Friedrich Hecker.”
Collegium politicum, University of Freiburg, West Germany, 6 June 1987: “Der badische Revolutionär
Friedrich Hecker in Deutschland und Amerika.”
Amerika-Institut of the University of Munich, West Germany, 9 July 1987: “The German Forty-Eighters and the Death-Knell of Radical Missouri.”
Symposium on the German-American Press, Max Kade Institute for German-American Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 8 October 1987: “Anticlericalism, Atheism and Socialism in German
St. Louis: Heinrich Börnstein and Franz Schmidt.” [A21]
Sixteenth Century Studies Conference, Tempe, Arizona, 30 October 1987: “Two Germans in Bologna:
Johannes Cochlaeus’ Attack on John Eck’s Five-Percent Contract.”
Renaissance Society of Southern California, Pasadena, California, 16 April 1988: “ De officio consulentis :
Tiberio Deciano Pleads for the Renaissance Lawyer.”
Institut für österreichische und deutsche Rechtsgeschichte bei der juristischen Fakultät der Universität
Wien, Vienna, Austria, 25 April 1988: “Nordamerikanische Verfassungstradition und mitteleuropäische Tendenzen: Bemerkungen und Vorschläge.”
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Midwestern Archivists’ Conference, Cincinnati, Ohio, 4 November 1988: “The Prospect for German-
American Collections in St. Louis.”
Sixteenth Century Studies Conference, Minneapolis, MN, 28 October 1989: “A Harvest of Medieval
Economics: Johannes Eck’s Large Treatise on Interest, 1515.”
Conference “‘Paths of Continuity’: Central European Historiography from the 1930s through the 1950s,”
Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, 16-18 March 1990: “Otto Brunner Reconsidered.”
Society for German-American Studies, Indianapolis, IN, 27 April 1990: “The Strange Fate of the Franz
Sigel Papers in St. Louis.”
German Historical Institute, Washington, DC, 16 May 1990: ““Johannes Eck and the Doctrine of a Free
Market Economy, 1514-1517: German Capitalism and its Critics on the Eve of the Reformation.”
Sixteenth Century Studies Conference, St. Louis, MO, 27 October 1990: “ Ratsprotokolle ,
Ratskorrespondenz and Ratschronik : Town Clerks and Corporate Memory in Southwest German
Towns, 1490-1520.”
American Studies Association, New Orleans, LA, 2 November 1990: “ The Mysteries of New Orleans
(1853): The Ultimate German-American Urban Mystery Novel.”
German Historical Institute, Washington, DC, 14 March 1991: “Foolish Heroes and Heroic Fools in
German St. Louis.”
Juristisches Seminar der Albert-Ludwigs-Universtität, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany, 6 May 1991, also
Juristisches Seminar der Eberhard-Karl Universität, Tübingen, Germany, 17 May 1991: “Ulrich
Zasius und die Anfänge des mos italicus .”
University of Massachusetts Center, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany, 7 May 1991: “The German-
American Mystery Novels: Experiences, Politics and Scandals.”
Rechtswissenschaftliche Fakultät der Universität Wien, Vienna, Austria, 14 May 1991: “Die Fortsetzung der Revolutionstradition von 1848 in den USA,” with Michael Kunze of the University of Munich.
Tagung der Singener Hecker-Gruppe, Singen, Germany, 24 October 1992: “Die Spurensicherungsaktivität der Singener Heckergruppe. Bemerkungen zur Vorgeschichte, zum Ablauf und zur
Nachgeschichte.”
German Department, Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 18 March 1993: “Investigating an
Unknown Literature: German-Language Popular Novels Written for American Audiences.”
Stadtarchiv Mannheim, observation of the 120 anniversary of Friedrich Hecker’s last visit to Mannheim, 27
May 1993, keynote address: “Hecker als Deutschnationalist und Amerikaner.”
Missouri Historical Society, St. Louis, MO, 13 May 1994, Research in Progress Seminar,. “The Other
Trash Tradition: German-Language Popular Novels in America.”
44th Annual Conference of the International Commission for the History of Representative and
Parliamentary Institutions, Budapest, Hungary, 8 September 1994. “The Use of American State
Constitutions by German Radical Constitution Writers: The Hecker Constitution Discovered in
St. Louis.”
20th Annual Symposium, Society for German-American Studies, Louisville, Kentucky, 8 April 1995
“Heinrich Börnstein and Karl Ludwig Bernays: The Strange Beginning of a Friendship.”
Roots and Branches: The Genealogy and History of Families, Neighborhoods and Communities, St. Louis,
21 October 1995, “Origins of the German Community in St. Louis.”
German Cultural Society, St. Louis, 14 April 1996, “Tracing Your German Origins.”.
Longfellow Institute, Harvard University, 30 April 1996, “Introducing Baron Ludwig von Reizenstein, a
German Southern Gothic Novelist.”
31. Deutscher Rechtshistorikertag, Vienna, Austria, on 25 September 1996 “Ist die Veröffentlichung von
Konsilien Vertrauensbruch? Eine Diskussion innerhalb des Juristenstands im ersten Jahrhundert des Druckwesens.”
“Roots and Branches,” 9 November 1996, presented by the UMSL Center for the Humanities and the St.
Louis Genealogical Society, “German-Speaking St. Louis immigration after the Civil War.”
American Comparative Literature Association, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, 11-13 April 1997, “The Exotic and the Gothic in the Mesa Scenes of Baron Ludwig von Reizenstein’s Die Geheimnisse von New-
Orleans .” [A35]
21st Annual Symposium, Society for German-American Studies, St. Louis, Missouri, 17-20 April 1997
“Emil Klauprecht’s Lithograph of Gottfried Kinkel and Lajos Kossuth in 1852: Parlor Art for
Radicals.”.
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“The German-American Tradition: German-American History and Literature in the Context of American
Multilingualism,” at Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 18 September 1998, “Three
German-Americans view St. Louis: Heinrich Börnstein, Emil Klauprecht, and Ludwig von
Reizenstein.”
Renaissance Society of America, Los Angeles, California, 25 March 1999, “ Ius commune and the
Communes: Roman Law and German Custom in humanist Stadtrechtsreformationen .”
24th Annual symposium of the Society for German-American Studies, Bremerhaven, Germany, 14 June
2000, “Baron Ludwig von Reizenstein: The Gay Forty-Eighter? Revolution, Emigration and
Deviance in Pre-Civil War New Orleans.”
Conference on the American Civil War sponsored by the LEUCOREA Foundation, University of Halle-
Wittenberg, Lutherstadt Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, 30 March 2001, “Daniel Hertle’s
Account of the Camp Jackson Incident, St. Louis, Missouri, May, 1861.” Also presented at the
25th Annual Symposium of the Society for German-American Studies, Grand Valley State
University, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 4 May 2001.
Sixteenth Century Studies Conference, Denver, 27 October 2001, “The German Utopia of Claude
Chansonnette: The First Partial Translation of More’s Utopia .”
Modern Language Association, New Orleans, LA, 29 December, 2001, “ The Mysteries of New Orleans : A
Gay Antislavery Novel of 1853 Louisiana”
26th Annual Symposium of the Society for German-American Studies, Amana, Iowa, 19 April 2002, “The
Devil in Confederate New Orleans: Baron Ludwig von Reizenstein’s Second Novel.” https://mospace.umsystem.edu/xmlui/handle/10355/11539
Lecture series presented to the History Department, Nanjing University, China, 24-27 March, 2003: “Karl
27 th
Marx, Heinrich Börnstein and Karl Ludwig Bernays in Paris, 1845: A Prelude to the Founding of the Missouri Republican Party”; “Central European Historiography from the 1930s to the 1950s, and even Beyond”; “German Political Institutions in the Old Reich”; “The Reception of Roman
Law in Northern Europe and the Bureaucratic Revolution of the 15 th /16 th Centuries.”
Annual Symposium for German-American Studies, Baltimore, Maryland, 25 April 2003:
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“Bonseigneur in New Orleans: Baron Ludwig von Reizenstein’s Last Novel, 1865.”
Anniversary Meeting of the Bibliographic Society of America, St. Louis, MO, 14 October 2004:
“The German Press in St. Louis and Missouri in the Nineteenth Century: The Establishment of a
Tradition.”
American Literature Association, annual meeting, Boston, MA, 26 May 2005: “The Urban Mysteries in
30 th
German-American Newspapers in the 1850s.”
Annual Symposium for German-American Studies, Lancaster, PA, 5 May 2006: “Baron Friedrich
Wilhelm von Egloffstein and the American Mountain West.”
American Club of Graz, Austria, 29 March 2007, “Baron Friedrich von Egloffstein and the American
Mountain West.”
Wiener Rechtsgeschichtliche Gesellschaft, Vienna, Austria, 12 June 2007, “Utopia auf Juristendeutsch:
Claude Chansonnette, Thomas More und die deutsche Kanzleisprache.”
32 nd Annual Symposium for German-American Studies, Colonial Williamsburg, VA, 18 April 2008: “The
Genealogy of a Map: Baron F. W. von Egloffstein’s Geological Map of the Valley of Mexico,
33 rd
1864.”
Annual Symposium for German-American Studies, New Ulm, MN, 17 April 2009: “Gustav Körner
34 th attacks Gottfried Duden in 1834: Illinois against Missouri?”
Annual Symposium for German-American Studies, New Harmony, IN, 24 April 2010: “Gottfried
Duden and Alexis de Tocqueville: Together at Last.”
Honors, Fellowships and Grants
Phi Beta Kappa , Junior Honors, Washington Alpha Chapter, 1964.
Harvard University Five Year Prize Fellowship in History, 1965-70; Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Traveling Fellowship, 1968-69, for research in Germany.
National Endowment for the Humanities Young Humanist Fellowship, 1971; Research Fellowship at the
Newberry Library, Chicago, 1979-80; Fellowship to attend Summer Institute on the Early Printed
Book, Newberry Library, Chicago, June-July 1986, $2250, with $225 matching from UMSL
College of Arts and Sciences.
American Philosophical Society , travel grants, 1983 ($1153); 1987 ($1040).
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Renaissance Studies Consortium , grants for travel to the Newberry Library, Chicago, March and
December 1986; October, 1987; December, 1990; March, 1991; April, 1992.
Alexander-von-Humboldt Stiftung , Forschungsstipendium, 1979-80, with renewals, 1981, 1983, 1985,
1987, 1989; publication subsidy of DM 10,000, 1986.
Deutscher akademischer Austauschdienst , Forschungsstipendium, 1975.
Friedrich Naumann Stiftung , invited participant in first American conference, Washington, DC, 12-14
December 1985.
German-American Heritage Society , St. Louis, Missouri, Friedrich Hecker Freedom Award, 3 March
1995.
Auswärtiges Amt, Bundesrepublik Deutschland (West German Foreign Office), Guest Tour of West
German research institutions, March, 1983.
UM Weldon Spring Fund grant for a research project, “The Revival of Medieval Civil Jurisprudence in
Sixteenth Century Europe,” Winter and Summer, 1987, $14,738.
UMSL Office of Research Administration , summer grants 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1983, 1993, 1999, travel grants 2000, 2001, research grant for $11,659.00, 2004; small grant for $1000, 2005.
UMSL Center for International Studies , travel grants, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1998, 2003.
Project grants for the historical exhibit “Mit Feder und Hammer! The German Experience in St.
Louis,” provided by VP Fair Foundation; St. Louis Strassenfest; Maritz, Inc. ; The Mallinckrodt
Fund; Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany, Chicago; State of Missouri;
Missouri Committee for the Humanities, Inc.; British Caledonian Airways, Ltd.; United States
Information Agency, a total of about $50,000, 1983-4.
Cincinnati Historical Society , grant from the Gannett Foundation to translate the Emil Klauprecht novel,
Cincinnati , $5000 and expenses, September, 1989.
Western Reserve Historical Society , Cleveland, Ohio, grant to translate Jakob Mueller, Aus den
Erinnerungen eines Achtundvierzigers , $4000 and expenses, June, 1991; grant to translate
Cleveland und sein Deutschtum , $5850, September, 1994; grant to translate the fiftieth anniversary issue of the Wächter und Anzeiger (1902), $5000, 1995; grant to translate Cleveland und sein
Deutschtum , 2d ed., $7000, February, 1996; grant to organize and transcribe manuscript collection, “Müller Papers,” $400.
UMSL College of Arts and Sciences , $5000 grant for the translation of Herbert Grundmann, Religiöse
Bewegungen im Mittelalter , September, 1991.
The Medieval Institute, Notre Dame University , South Bend, Indiana, $4000 matching grant for the translation of Herbert Grundmann, Religiöse Bewegungen im Mittelalter , September, 1991; $2000 for editing a translation of Hans-Werner Goetz, Leben im Mittelalter , April, 1992.
University of Cincinnati Foundation , $10,000 grant for translating Wilhelm Kaufmann, Die Deutschen im amerikanischen Bürgerkrieg , February, 1997.
Sixteenth Century Studies Society , Fellow in Early Modern Studies, October, 1998, presented in Toronto,
Canada.
Historisches Museum der Stadt Frankfurt am Main , DM 10,000 for work as a consultant on an exhibition on the life of Friedrich Hecker, 1999-2002 [Funding terminated due to budgetary problems, 2002].
Mercantile Library at the University of Missouri-St. Louis , about $20,000 for translation and publication of Sabine Freitag’s biography of Friedrich Hecker, 2000-2001.
Society for German-American Studies: SGAS Outstanding Achievement Award for 2003, presented 26
April 2003 in Baltimore, Maryland.
Deutschheim Verein, Hermann, MO: $500 grant for edition of Die Geheimnisse von New-Orleans .
Service
University of Missouri System : Archives and Manuscripts Committee, 1982-4, 1991-3; Member of the
Faculty Board, University of Missouri Press, 1990-3; Executive Committee Member for the
University of Missouri, The Newberry Library Renaissance Studies Consortium, 1992-.
UMSL : Chair, Curriculum Committee, College of Arts and Sciences, 1973-4; member, University Senate,
1974-7; member, Advising Committee, UMSL College of Arts and Sciences, 1976-8; Regulations
Committee, UMSL Graduate Council, 1977-8, 1989-90; General Education Task Force, UMSL
College of Arts and Sciences, 1980-3; UMSL Financial Exigency Committee, 1982-4; UMSL
Senate Committee on Libraries, 1986-8; UMSL Senate Committee on Grievances, 1996-97;
UMSL Senate Committee on Libraries, 2000-02; UMSL Committee on Removal of Tenure, 2002-
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5; UMSL Program Viability Audit, chair of subcommittee on the Department of Foreign
Languages, 2003.
UMSL History Department Advising Coördinator, 1980-1; Graduate Coördinator, 1981-3, 1993-96;
Departmental Representative, Faculty Council, 1982-4, 1985-7, 1989-91 (steering committee,
1989-90), 1991-3; Coördinator, History Department Seminars, 1985-6; Departmental Computer
Coördinator, 1985-8; member, Department executive committee, 1986-8, 1991-2, 1992-3, 1998-
99; Phi Alpha Theta History Honorary Advisor, 1992-97; member, James Neal Primm Lecture
Committee, 1992-97, chair 1995-97; library coördinator, 1998-99, 2000-2003, 2005-6; 3-Year review committee for Laura Westhoff, chair, 2003-4; faculty co-advisor, Phi Alpha Theta, 2003-5;
Search committee for Affiliate Assistant Professor, chair, 2003-4; member, executive committee,
2004-2006; interim undergraduate advisor, August 2007-January 2008.
UMSL Faculty Council : Chair, Planning and Fiscal Committee, 1989-90.
UMSL Graduate Council : Chair, Committee on Admissions and Scholarship, 1989-90; Graduate Council
Member, 1990-1992.
UMSL Pierre Laclède Honors College , committee for the selection of a lecturer, affirmative action officer, 1998.
UMSL George Engelmann Science Institute , historic recreation of George Engelmann, 1992-98.
Alexander von Humboldt Association , Missouri Chapter, vice president, 1996-.
Sixteenth Century Studies Council , Nomination Committee,1980-2.
Midwest Medieval History Conference , Local Arrangements Chair, 1976; Council, 1982-3; Program
Chair, 1983; Vice-President, 1986-7; President, 1987-8.
Central European History Group of the American Historical Association , Council Member, 1982-4.
Missouri Conference on History , Chair, Distinguished Article Award Committee, 1984.
Consultant or Referee: 1) on German-language materials , Missouri State Board of Tourism, 1982; St.
Louis Public Libraries, 1985, 1990; Belleville, Illinois, Public Libraries, 1986; Ishiyaku America,
Ltd. (3 times); project of Carol Porter on Louis and Theodor Spiering, 1999; project of Dr. Linda
Fisher on the Joseph Mersman Diary, 1999.
2) Archival Collections , Western Historical
Manuscripts Collection, UM-St. Louis, on the Friedrich Hecker Papers, 1989. 3) Computer ,
Center for Reformation Research, Clayton, MO, 1986/7. 4) Publication Referee , The Journal of the Rocky Mountain Medieval and Renaissance Association , The Sixteenth Century Journal ;
L'Histoire sociale of Ottawa; Speculum: A Journal of Medieval Studies (twice); Gateway
Heritage . NEH Research Project grants; Newberry Library Fellowship grants; University of
Chicago Press; University of Nebraska Press (twice); University of Pennsylvania Press (three times); University of Missouri Press (twice); Southern Illinois University Press; College Division,
McGraw-Hill, New York; Penn State Press (twice); University of Oklahoma Press (twice);
Sixteenth Century Essays and Studies ; Louisiana State University Press (twice); Les éditions de
Tintamarre, Shreveport, LA; Missouri Historical Review , July, 2008, August, 2010.
5) Cross-
Cultural Orientation , for Bennett and Associates, Chicago,1995-2000.
United States Information Service , Speaker in West Germany, 1985 (1 talk); Lecture tour in Germany,
June, 1998 (7 talks).
Deutschheim State Historic Site, Hermann, Missouri : board member 1994- ; second vice president,
1994-95; president, 1995-97; second vice-president, 1999-2000; president, 2000-01; member, publications committee, 2004.
Deutsch -Amerikanisches Zentrum , Munich, Germany, sponsor of a speaking tour of Germany, May, 2004:
4 talks.
Seminar für Amerikanistik, Universität Paderborn, June, 2004, guest speaker, 2 June 2004.
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