Germany

Published by the Federal Research Division of the U.S. Library of Congress as part of the Country Studies/Area Handbook Series sponsored by the U.S. Department of the Army between 1986 and 1998, offering a comprehensive description and analysis of the historical setting, geography, society, economy, political system, and foreign policy.

An online exhibit dedicated to all forms of women in religion from the early Middle Ages until the Reformation in the sixteenth century.

Illustrati ons and explanatio ns from the Mendel and Landauer Housebooks , featuring images of various craftsmen at work from the late Middle Ages up through the 18th century.

These links connect to Western European primary historical documents that are transcribed, reproduced in facsimile, or translated. They shed light on key historical happenings within the respective countries and within the broadest sense of political, economic, social and cultural history. The order of documents is chronological wherever possible. These open access sources are readily available to all -- without fees or subscriptions.

Contains maps, literature, documents, books and other relevant material concerning the past, present and future of historic cities and facilitates the location of similar content on the web.

The complete fascimile of the "Monumenta Germaniae Historica" online. This contains numerous documents from 500-1500AD in German history, such as a Carolingian estate inventory. It is entirely in Latin.

On stone crosses and other markers in Germany, Poland, the Czech Republic, France, Austria, Switzerland, the Netherlands, and Belgium. Includes analysis of the iconography of the carvings.

An online exhibit on everyday life, crafts, and trade in the Upper Rhine, 1350-1525.