LibGuides UFV: HIST 318, History of Modern Germany: Home

Introduction

This guide has been developed as a introduction to resources for the study of the history of modern Germany from 1870 to the 2000s. It is not a comprehensive listing of sources, but rather a starting point from which you can begin your research according to your information needs.

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Historical Abstracts with Full Text (EBSCOHost) This link opens in a new window
The history of the world (excluding the United States and Canada) from 1450 forward, including world history, military history, women's history, history of education, and much more.
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JSTOR This link opens in a new window
An archive of full text scholarly journals and books across the humanities, social sciences and sciences. 3 to 5 year embargo is common.
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UFV Library Catalogue This link opens in a new window
Find books, videos and more in the UFV library.
Cambridge Journals Online This link opens in a new window
Full text access to Cambridge University Press journals in the sciences, social sciences, and humanities. International focus.
Coverage: 1998 to current.
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Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO) This link opens in a new window
Facsimile editions of over 136,000 books, plays, essays, broadsides and more published in the 18th century.
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Oxford Dictionary of National Biography This link opens in a new window
Biographies of influential people in British history. Simultaneous Users: 3.
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Map of the German Empire (1871-1918)

Karte des Deutschen Reiches 1871–1918 / Map of German Reich 1871–1918