About the Author

Cathleen Giustino, Associate Professor of History at Auburn University, is author of Tearing Down Prague's Jewish Town: Ghetto Clearance and the Legacy of Middle-Class Ethnic Politics around 1900. She has been given numerous awards and grants, including fellowships with: American Council of Learned Societies, Woodrow Wilson Center , International Research and Exchanges Board, and Fulbright Institute of International Education. Dr. Giustino is currently a Review Editor and Editor for HABSBURG, an H-Net discussion list.

About the Lesson Plan Author

Tom Rushford is a Postdoctoral Fellow at George Mason University. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Massachusetts-Amherst in 2006. He is currently working on a manuscript based on his dissertation, entitled Burnings and Blessings: The Cultural Reality of the Supernatural Across Early Modern Spaces.