The Pomp and Politics of Patriotism
Subtitle: Imperial Celebrations in Habsburg, Austria, 1848-1916 (Central European Studies)
Publisher: Purdue University Press
Published: November 1, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 263
ISBN-13: 9781557534002
Subjects: European history: c 1750 to c 1900; c 1800 to c 1900; c 1900 - c 1914; Franz Joseph; Europe - History; Imperialism; History; History - General History; History: World; Austria; Europe - Austria & Hungary; History / Austria & Hungary; Portraits; Australia & New Zealand - General; 1830-1916; 1848-1867; Emperor of Austria,; I,; National characteristics, Austrian
First sentence: In late December 1908, the governor of Galicia authorized the police in Lemberg/Lwow/L'viv, the administrative capital of this Habsburg province, to convey an important message from the imperial-royal court in Vienna to Lemberg confectioner Wladyslaw Podhalicz.