An Inventory of History
From WESSWeb
Contents
Historical Source Materials
- 1848 Flugschriften
Pamphlets from the 1848 revolution.
- Bildbestand der Deutschen Kolonialgesellschaft
Photographs from the former German colonies. A searchable archive.
- Eurodocs/History of Germany: Primary Documents
A collection of German historical sources from all time periods.
Source documents also available for Austria, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg and Switzerland.
- Europäische Friedensverträge der Vormoderne
A searchable full-text database of European peace treaties from 1451 to 1789.
Facsimiles digitized and database prepared by the Institut für Europäische Geschichte in Mainz.
- For advanced search, click on "Friedensverträge" in the right frame. -
- Frühe Neuzeit Digital
Collection of links to historical source documents of the early modern period.
- Germany Under Reconstruction
Selection of publications in both English and German from the period immediately following World War II. Many are publications of the U.S. occupying forces.
- Protokolle des Reichstags (1867-1895)
107,695 pages of transcripts of parliamentary debates of the Reichstag and various indexes.
Journals and Newspapers
- ANNO: Austrian Newspapers Online
Digitization project for Austrian newspapers (late 19th and early 20th century).
- Bildungsgeschichte Online
Historical file of German education journals.
- Compact Memory: Retrospektive Digitalisierung jüdischer Periodika im deutschsprachigen Raum
A major digitization project of Jewish German periodicals (mainly 19th and early 20th century).
Dictionaries
- Allgemeine deutsche Biographie
Standard 19th century biographical dictionary.
- Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon
Biographical-Bibliographical Church Lexicon
Bibliographies, Special Catalogs & Finding Aids
- Jahresberichte für deutsche Geschichte
The major bibliography for German history. (Currently the years 1986 to the present are available.)
The first 14 years of the bibliography, 1925-1938, are also available.
- Österreichische Historische Bibliographie.
Indexes secondary literature since 1945.
Maps and Atlases
- Atlas des deutschen Reichs
An online atlas of the German empire in 1883, provided by the University of Wisconsin.
Directories and Portals
- Clio Online: Fachportal für die Geschichtswissenschaften
Directory to online tools for German history.
- Digitalisierte ägyptologische Print-Literatur und WWW-Publikationen
Egyptology literature in digital form; provided by the Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg.
- Propylaeum: Virtuelle Fachbibliothek Altertumswissenschaften
Virtual library for the study of antiquities.
A joint project of the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg and Deutsches Archäologisches Institut.
- Virtuelle Fachbibliothek Osteuropa - Geschichte
History section of the Virtual Library for Eastern Europe.
See also Dissertations
