German Studies: German and Central European History
Reference Works for German History
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Historical Dictionary of Contemporary Germany
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Dictionary of German History, 1806-1945
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Call Number: Offsite Reference: R943 F426Publication Date: 1978
Library Databases - General
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Historical abstracts with full text This link opens in a new windowCovers the history of the world (excluding the United States and Canada) from 1450 to the present.
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Historische Bibliographie OnlineBibliographische Einträge von publizierten Titeln historischer Fachliteratur seit 1990: Monographien, Beiträge aus Zeitschriften und Sammelwerken.
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Jahresberichte fur deutsche Geschichte = Annual bibliography on German history. This link opens in a new windowOnline cumulative, searchable database containing bibliographical citations on German history.
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Gerritsen Women's History Collection of Aletta H. Jacobs This link opens in a new windowCovers years 1543-1945, bulk is 1880-1920.
LIbrary Databases - Subject-Specific
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Economy and war in the Third Reich, 1933-1944 This link opens in a new windowOriginal documents from the London School of Economics and Political Science collection.
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Conditions & politics in occupied Western Europe, 1940-1945 This link opens in a new windowSelected from the PRO Class FO 371 files in the National Archives, London.
Historical Newspapers and Journals
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ANNO - AustriaN Newspapers OnlineHistorische österreichische Zeitungen und Zeitschriften online
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Journals from the German Enlightenment (Universitatsbibliothek Bielefeld)Complete corpora of review organs and literary magazines of the German Enlightenment (in German).
Digital Collections
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World War I Pamphlets 1913-1920A collection of pamphlets from Columbia Libraries, including many from Germany and Austria
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Digital Texts and Images (WessWeb)portal to many open access digital text and image collections and to other portals
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German History IntersectionsGerman History Intersections is a source-based digital project that examines three broad topics – migration, knowledge and education, and Germanness – from 1500 to the present. By charting these topics across centuries, the project offers an alternative to traditional histories that focus on discrete historical periods.
Open Access Monographs and Collections
Key Journals
German History
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Historische Zeitschrift (electronic)Publication Date: 1859-present
Austrian/Habsburg History
Open Access Document Collections
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Akten der Reichskanzlei (Bundesarchiv)Documents from the Chancery of the Weimar Republic