German Studies: Databases & Journals

In German.
Online portal for German history and includes a wealth of primary sources in the form of documents, images, audio, video, biographies, yearly chronicles, and contemporary witness reports.

In German.
This online portaly by the State Library of Bavaria offers access to a wide range and number of resources providing information on or documenting the history of Bavaria. This includes bibliographies, reference works, and secondary literature, as well as digital manuscripts and maps, blockbooks, historical newspapers, poster and pamphlets, and other local periodicals, as well as portraits and images.

In German.
Historische Bibliographie und Jahrbuch der historischen Forschung.
Includes the Yearbook of historical research and the historical bibliography. The bibliography includes a variety of historical literature, such as monographs, thesis and habilitation dissertations as well as journal articles and essays of anthologies. It covers all historical periods and is not limited to German history, but also cover European and non-European history.

In German.
Subject portal for historical studies as well as publication platform. Information and resources presented are available from an introductory/general level up to a detailed search of specialised subject databases.
Divided into four parts: "Themen" (texts, essays, images,... to different subjects and eras), "Länder" (comprehensive links to historical internet resources of different European countries), "Recherche" (Introductions for scientific writing) and "Lehren und Lernen" (Tutorials and Material for Teaching in classes).

In German and English.
Portal for historical scholarship in teaching and research. It enables efficient access to the diverse range of historical online resources available to scholars and teachers within the field of history.

In English.
Includes European primary historical documents that are transcribed, reproduced in facsimile, or translated. In addition you will find video or sound files, maps, photographs or other imagery, databases, and other documentation. The sources cover a broad range of historical happenings (political, economic, social and cultural).

In German, English, and Russian.
Open Access Project: The Russian-German project to digitize German documents in the archives of the Russian Federation makes available digitized full-text German documents in Russian Archives.