German and American Transnational Spaces in Women’s and Gender History

Invited book review essay of three books: Michaela Bank. Women of Two Countries: German-American Women, Women’s Rights, and Nativism, 1848-1890. New York: Berghahn Books, 2012. vi.+ 192 pp.; ISBN 978-0-85745-512-3. Karen Hagemann and Sonya Michel, eds. Gender and the Long Postwar: The United States and the Two Germanys, 1945-1989 Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014. vii. +397 pp.; ISBN 978-1-4214-1413-3 (pb.) Lynne Tatlock. German Writing, American Reading: Women and the Import of Fiction, 1866, 1917. Columbus: The Ohio State University Press, 2012. ix.+ 347 pp.; ill. ISBN 978-0-8142-1194-6.