Roger Paas ’67 recently completed his multi-volume edition "The German Political Broadsheet, 1600-1700" with the release of Volume 14 (index volume). Published by Harrassowitz Verlag in Wiesbaden, Germany, Paas’ work reproduces over 5,000 broadsheets (early newspapers) produced during the European warfare of the 17th century.
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"The German Political Broadsheet" is a valuable primary resource for scholars in many fields who have an interest in early modern Germany and European politics. Building on his dissertation research, Paas completed the first volume in 1985. The complete edition is held in Hamilton’s Burke Library.
Roger Paas is the William H. Laird Professor of German and the Liberal Arts, Emeritus, at Carleton College
