An Inventory of History

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Contents 1 Historical Source Materials 2 Journals and Newspapers 3 Dictionaries 4 Bibliographies, Special Catalogs & Finding Aids 5 Maps and Atlases 6 Directories and Portals

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

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