Amerika in Augsburg: Aneignungen und globale Verflechtungen in einer Stadt.

The article reports on a conference on the history of relations with and attitudes toward Americans and the United States in the city of Augsburg, Germany, held in Augsburg from March 15-17, 2012. Topics of discussion included the participation of Augsburg merchants in the 19th-century cotton trade, Americanism and Americanization in 20th-century Germany, and German migration to colonial North America and the United States in the 18th and 19th centuries.