The main goal of the report is to review diploma works dealing with history of culture that were written during the existence of history department fromits foundation almou sixty years ago till the year 2007. The pursued and analysed diploma works focused mainly on cultural&#x...

This paper refers to a rich part of Pilsner historiography in period after World War II - that is the economic and social topics in local history. The authoress analyses many articles in three important regional scientific periodicals – Minulostí Plzně a Plzeňska, Minulostí Zá...

The remarkable figure of the Czech national revival František Josef Smetana (1801-1861), an older cousin of the famous Czech composer Bedřich Smetana (whose studies he supervised at a college in Pilsen) was born in East Bohemia but since 1823 he connected his life with West&#x...

Im Jahre 1987 erschien der Roman „Schwan und Kelch“ (Zweitauflage 1996) aus der Feder der Pilsener Historikerin Jana Janusová. Hauptfigur dieser Erzählung ist Bohuslav von Schwanberg, ein westböhmischer Adeliger, der im 15. Jahrhundert an der Spitze des Pilsener Bündnisses der K...

Ab 1931 wurde die DNSAP im NSDAP Jahrbuch mit allen Gliederungen als Teil der Gesamtpartei aufgeführt. Gleichzeitig begannen die Nationalsozialisten mit der Parole „Gegen die wirtschaftliche Krise und für die sudetendeutschen Autonomie gewalttätige Demonstrationen nahe der deutsche Grenze zu organisie...

The presented survey covers past and present of the History department in Pilsen whose professors educated during the last six decades hundreds of history teachers and contributed also the development of regional historiography in West Bohemia. The special attention is dedicated to part...