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for the earlier history of the region, see Alsace, Lorraine Periods in the History of Alsace-Lorraine Demographic History : Alsace-Lorraine Economic History : Alsace-Lorraine see also History of the Holy Roman Empire, of France, Germany 1871-1945 Students' Papers : Lee, Joo Hyung, Alsace-Lorraine 1871-1945, Nov. 2007 |
| WEB-BIBLIOGRAPHY . . . EXTERNAL FILES |
| Country Profiles |
Elsass-Lothringen, from Deutsche Schutzgebiete, in German Article Alsace-Lorraine, from Wikipedia Elsass-Lothringen, from Verwaltungsgeschichte (Administrative History), by M. Rademacher, in German Alsace-Lorraine, from Speedy Look |
| Links, on History |
| Historical Maps |
Alsace-Lorraine (Blackie & Sons 1882), posted by FEEFHS Elsass-Lothringen, Northern Half, Southern Half (Stieler 1905), posted by maproom Elsass-Lothringen 1648-1789 (Droysen 1886), posted by maproom Southern Alsace 1648, Lorraine and Northern Alsace 1648, posted by Thomas Höckmann Maps of Colmar 1905, Strassburg 1905, Mülhausen 1905, from Discus Media German / French language placenames, from Elsass-Lothringen.de Map Germany 1900 (with 'Kreise'), from Gemeindeverzeichnis 1900 Map Alsace-Lorraine, Metz, Strasbourg, (Meyer 5th ed. 1885-1892) from Hic Leones Map c.1918 showing mining regions, posted by Schoenherr Alsace-Lorraine - Modification des Limites (Change of Borders), from SPLAF Cartes Departementales : Bas-Rhin, Haut-Rhin, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Moselle, from SPLAF Alsace-Lorraine, Language Map (Andrees Handatlas, 6th edition 1914, 7th edition 1921), posted by M. Witkam City Panoramas 1490, Strassburg, City Panoramas 1650, Colmar, Metz, Mülhausen, Strassburg (3), City Panoramas 1750, Mülhausen, Strassburg, from Historic Images |
| Timelines |
by Rolf Jehlcke, in German from Nationalforum Elsass-Lothringen (a site emphasizing the German identity of Alsace-Lorraine, very detailed. Reader discretion is advised) |
| Accounts of History |
Das "Reichsland" Elsass-Lothringen, from DHM, in German Elsass-Lothringen, Geschichte von (Alsace-Lorraine, History of), from Meyers Konversationslexikon 1888-1890 edition, in German Alsace Lorraine. Guerre de 1870-1871 & Consequences, from Histoire Postale, in French |
| Encyclopedia Articles |
Articles Alsace,
Haut-Rhin,
Alsace-Lorraine,
Strassburg,
Colmar,
Mulhausen,
Hagenau,
Schlettstadt,
Neubreisach,
Weissenburg, from EB 1911 Articles Alsace-Lorraine, Strassburg, from Catholic Encyclopedia Articles Elsass-Lothringen, Diedenhofen (Thionville), Hagenau, Kolmar, Metz, Molsheim, Mülhausen (Mulhouse), Neubreisach, Saargemünd, Schlettstadt, Strassburg, Zabern (Saverne), from Meyers Konversationslexikon 1885-1892 , in German Articles Elsass-Lothringen, Colmar im Elsass, Diedenhofen (Thionville), Hagenau, Metz, Molsheim, Mülhausen (Mulhouse), Neubreisach, Saargemünd, Schlettstadt, Strassburg im Elsass, Zabern (Saverne), from Brockhaus Konversationslexikon 1894-1896, in German Article Alsace-Lorraine, from Cyclopedia of Political Economy, Political Science and Political History of the United States (J.J. Lalor 1899) |
| Military |
Articles In Spite of Us, from Speedy Look |
| Politics |
Article Alsace Soviet Republic, from Wikipedia Article Ministerium für Elsass-Lothringen (Ministry for Alsace-Lorraine), from Wikipedia German edition Elsass-Lothringen, from Deutsche Verwaltungsgeschichte (German Administrative History) by Michael Rademacher; in German Alsace-Lorraine. Nationalism in a Disputed Region, by J.I. Hazel (2001) Article Republique d'Alsace-Lorraine, from Wikipedia French edition |
| Economy |
Economy of the Alsace, from Wikipedia The Alsace Wine Region, a History of Success, from Abcoffrance Nicolas Stoskopf, Raymond Woessner, Les Territoires Industriels de l'Alsace et leurs Mutations de 1746 a nos Jours, IEHC 2006 |
| Ethnography |
The Scars of Memory. Abstracts on Alsatian Identity in Recent History, posted by
Revue des Sciences Sociales Sprachpolitik in der Region Elsass-Lothringen ab dem 17. Jahrhundert (Language Policy in the Region Alsace-Lorraine since the 17th Century), by Annick Zötsch Article Alsatians, from World Cultures Encyclopedia Frederic Hartweg, Die Sprachen im Elsass. Kalter Krieg oder versöhnendes Miteinander ?, pp.63-77 in : Argumente und Materialien 35, published by Hanns Seidel Stiftung Werner Wittich, Deutsche und französische Kultur im Elsass (Strassburg 1900), GenWiki Digitale Bibliothek Project 2008- |
| Religion |
Strasbourg, from Jewish Virtual History Tour History of the Jewish Community in Alsace and Lorraine, by Pascal Curin Alsace-Lorraine, from Shoah Resource Center Les Juifs d'Alsace-Lorraine dans le Shoah, from Juaisme SDV, in French Archdiocese of Strasbourg, from Catholic Hierarchy Protestantische Kirche A.B. von Elsass-Lothringen (Protestant Church of Alsace Lorraine of the Augsburg Confession), from KALME, in German XVIIe Siecle - Alsace et le Pays de Montbeliard, XVIIIe Siecle - Alsace et Montbeliard XXe Siecle - Les Protestants et la Vie Publique - L'Alsace, from Musee Virtuel du Protestantisme Français |
| History of Regions |
Breve Histoire du Sundgau, from Societe d'Histoire du Sundgau History of the Sundgau, Dept. Haut-Rhin, Dept. Bas-Rhin, Archbishopric of Strasbourg from Wikipedia Alsace, from GenWiki, long bibliography Histoire Departementale : Bas-Rhin, Haut-Rhin, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Moselle, from SPLAF, in French Histoire Departementale : Bas-Rhin, Haut-Rhin, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Moselle, from La France Pittoresque, in French |
| History of Cities |
History of Strasbourg (Strassburg), from Strasbourg Info,
from Wikipedia History of Mulhouse (Mülhausen), from Tourisme Mulhouse, from Wikipedia History of Haguenau (Hagenau), from Wikipedia History of Colmar, from Wikipedia Geschichte von Schlettstadt (Selestat), from Wikipedia, in German Saverne, from Wikipedia Elsass Lothringen, from Gemeindeverzeichnis Deutschland 1900 (Index of German Municipalities, 1900), in German Liste des communes d'Alsace-Lorraine ayant change de nom a la suite de l'occupation Allemande de 1870-1918 from Nithart.com Articles History of Bitche, Forbach, Molsheim, Mulhouse, Obernai, Rosheim, Saverne, Strasbourg, from Speedy Look |
| Structures, Institutions |
History of the Railroad in Alsace and Lorraine, by Katinou Kurzer Geschichtlicher Überblick, from Eisenbahnen in Elsass-Lothringen (Brief Historic Overview, from Railroads in Alsace-Lorraine), in German Structurae : France : Alsace, Lorraine Alsace-Lorraine, from PAPHE (Present and Future of European Hospitals Heritage) Burgeninventar : Wehrbauten und Schlösser im Elsass (Defensive Edifices and Palaces in the Alsace); Burgen und Schlösser in Lothringen (Casstles and Palaces in Lorraine), in German |
| Bibliography |
English-Language Books on the Alsace, from Anglo Info Bibliography on the History of the Jews in the Alsace, from Zion Tours Elsass-Lothringisches Jahrbuch 1922-1952 (toc), from Erlanger Historikerseite, German language Oberrheinische Studien, ToC, in German Max Planck Institut für Europäische Rechtsgeschichte, Digitale Bibliothek, keywords Elsass, Lothringen, Elsass-Lothringen; titles in German Alsace, from GenWiki, long bibliography Elsass-Lothringen, from Bibliotheksservice Zentrum, Baden-Württemberg Datenbasis Internationale Beziehungen und Länderkunde (Data Base on International Relations and Country Studies), keywords Elsass, Lothringen, Alsace, Lorraine (site in German, most titles listed in English; publications mostly since 1970) Search RHS Bibliography for Alsace-Lorraine |
| Biographies |
Notable Alsatians, from Wikipedia |
| Others |
The History of Natzweiler-Struthof, from Scrapbook Pages War's Eclipse of Primary Educaton in Alsace-Lorraine 1914-1918, by Stephen Harp (1995), posted by Questia Alsace-Lorraine under German Rule, by Ch.D. Hazen 1917, posted by Questia J.P. Pinchon, Becassine en Alsace (1916), from UWisconsin History Collection Die Cahiers de Doleances von 1789 aus dem Oberelsass, by Tobias Jaecker, in German "Jüdischer Wucherer" oder "Israelitischer Bürger"; Antisemitismus in Frankreich 1778-1848, by Daniel Gerson, on Antisemitism in the Alsace Die Adelsgenossenschaft in den Reichslanden Elsass-Lothringen (The Association of Nobles in Alsace and Lorraine) 1888-1918, from Institut Deutsche Adelsforschung, genealogical site, in German Joseph Schmauch, Les services d'Alsace-Lorraine face a la reintegration des departements de l'Est (1914-1919) (The Administration of Alsace-Lorraine facing the Reintegration of the Eastern Departements, 1914-1918)(thesis 2004) Göran Sundholm, Frege, August Bebel and the Return of Alsace-Lorraine : The Dating of the Distinction between Sinn and Bedeutung, (2001) Stephen Harp, War's Eclipse of Primary Education in Alsace-Lorraine 1914-1918 Les Optants d'Alsace-Lorraine (The Alsace-Lorrainers who Opted for France), from Genea Service, in French Un peu d'histoire, from Nithart.com (a number of French language pages on various aspects of Alsatian history) Anonymous, Wandelingen door Elzas-Lotharingen (Strolls through Alsace-Lorraine), Landen en Volken 1886, posted by Project Gutenberg, in Dutch Alsace-Lorraine, from Old Countries Sam Henze, France, Germany and the Struggle for the War-making Natural Resources of the Rhineland, ICE Case Studies 2005 W. Wittich, Deutsche und französische Kultur im Elsass , 1900, in German, GenWiki |
| WEB-BIBLIOGRAPHY . . . EXTERNALLY POSTED DOCUMENTS |
| Lists of Statesmen |
French Provinces : Alsace 1649-1791,
French Regions : Alsace since 1974,
Mülhausen 1699-1798,
Alsace-Lorraine 1871-1918, 1940-1944, from World Statesmen List of Bishops of Strasbourg 345-1803, from Regnal Chronologies |
| Population Figures |
Reichsland Elsass-Lothringen, from Wahlen in Deutschland bis 1918
(Alsace Lorraine, from Elections in Germany until 1918), in German Fremdsprachige Minderheiten im Deutschen Reich : Kreise mit mindestens 5 % fremdsprachiger Bevölkerung 1903 (Minorities Speaking Foreign Languages in Germany : Districts with at least 5 % non-German Speaking Population 1903), from Verwaltungsgeschichte (Administrative History) by M. Rademacher Alsace-Lorraine - Modification des Limites (Change of Borders), from SPLAF, has population data by departement 1801-1999 Population 1871-1914 : Lorraine, Upper Alsace, Lowerr Alsace, from HGIS |
| Documents |
French Proclamation on the Invasion of Alsace, Aug 7th 1914, from First World War.Com A Constitution for Alsace-Lorraine (1911), from GHDI; La Constitution d'Alsace-Lorraine de 1911, from Contre Culture, in French List of Alsace-Lorraine Jews who fell in WW I, from Onlineprojekt Gefallenendenkmäler (Online Project Monuments for the Fallen), in German Zusätzliche Vereinbarung zum Frankfurter Friedensvertrag, Oct. 12th 1871 (Agreement Complementing the Treaty of Frankfurt), from Document Archiv; text in German Reichsland Elsass-Lothringen, from Gemeindeverzeichnis 1900 (Index of Municipalities) Article on Alsace-Lorraine 1924, from Time Magazine Eden and Cedar Paul, The Crux of Alsace-Lorraine, book review (Jules Duhem, The Question of Alsace-Lorraine 1918) posted by Marxists Internet Archive Les Deputes Protestaires d'Alsace-Lorraine, from Assemblee Nationale (postcard, document, in French) Dossiers de Magistrats d'Alsace-Lorraine (1850-1870), from Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, Index of files Search Hansard for Alsace, Lorraine |
| Historical Images |
Maurice W. Grieffenhagen, The Restoration of Alsace-Lorraine to France 1917, from
War Art Image Altehaus, Strassburg, c.1900, from Old Picture.com Affiches Alsace-Lorraine 1914-1918 (Picture Post Cards), from Les Affiches Militaires Index of Historical Images : Germany (17 on Alsace-Lorraine), from KJA Index of Historical Images : Alsace-Lorraine (9), from 1789-1939. L'Histoire par l'Image Alsace-Lorraine, from Musique Militaire (French language song, no date) |
| Documents : Newspaper Entries |
Simplicissimus 1896-1944, Index (pp.104-107),
Volumes 19 cartoons on Elsass-Lothringen, many more on places in E.-L.,
most notably Metz (4), Strassburg (8); in German New York Times Archive 1851-1980 has 2,546 entries on Alsace-Lorraine, 7,750 on Alsace, 20,073 on Lorraine (many irrelevant), 4,816 on Sterasbourg, 13,847 on Metz (many irrelevant), 7 on Elsass-Lothringen, 256 on Elsass, 56 on Lothringen, 797 on Strassburg |
| Election Results |
Reichstagswahlen bis 1918 : Reichsland Elsass-Lothringen,
from Wahlen in Deutschland Les Deputes Protestataires d'Alsace-Lorraine 1871-1918, from Assemblee Nationale, French language site |
| Archives, Musea, Libraries |
Museums of Alsace, from
Musees d'Alsace UNESCO Archives Portal : France, Archives Departementales, scroll down for Bas-Rhin, Haut-Rhin; France, Communal Archives, scroll down for Strasbourg |
| State Symbols |
Flaggenlexikon, click for Elsass-Lothringen; bilingual German & English language site Flag of the Republic of Alsace-Lorraine, from Wikipedia (Nov 11-21 1918) Coats of Arms, from Alsace, from Heraldique Europeenne, French-language site Coat of Arms of Strassburg, from International Civic Heraldry |
| Coins |
Emergency Money 1915-1920 : Bas-Rhin,
Haut-Rhin,
Meurthe-et-Moselle,
Moselle, from Jetons-Monnaie Search Coin Archives for Alsace, Elsass, Lorraine, Lothringen, Strassburg, Strasbourg, Metz etc. |
| Stamps |
Alsace-Lorraine, Les Reimpressions (the Reprints), from ASPPI |
| Others |
Les Immatriculations en Alsace-Lorraine, depuis le debut du 20e siecle (License Plates of Alsace-Lorraine, from the Beginning to the 20th
Century), from Francoplaque, in French |
| PRINTED REFERENCE |
| Online Libraries |
Digitale Texte im Seminar für Wirtschafts- und Sozialgeschichte,
Univ. Köln; many 19th century texts, mostly in German Gutenberg Library Online, keyword Prussia Internet Archive GenWiki Digitale Bibliothek Digitale Sammlungen der Bayerischen Staatsbibliothek (BSB), Digitale Bibliothek, from SLUB Dresden |
| General Accounts |
Stephen Coube, Alsace, Lorraine et France Rhenane (1915), posted online by Gutenberg Library Online, in French Frederic Augustin Ogg, The Governments of Europe (1913), posted by Gutenberg Library Online, Pt.2 pp.282-289 on Germany : Alsace-Lorraine Hans Raeder, Das Grundbuchgesetz für Elsass-Lothringen vom 22. Juni 1891 (1893), posted by Max Planck Institut für Europäische Rechtsgeschichte, Digitale Bibliothek, in German Michael Erbe (ed.). Das Elsass. Historische Landschaft im Wandel der Zeiten (Alsace, Historic Landscape in the Course of Time), Stuttgart : Kohlhammer 2002, in German [G] Peace Handbooks issued by the Hitorical Section of the Foreign Office : Vol.30, Alsace-Lorraine, 1920, 119 p.; Vol.31 : Lorraine and Saar Minefields, 1920, 29 p. [G] F.Y. Eccles, Alsace-Lorraine (1915), posted on Internet Archive M. Barres, Alsace-Lorraine (1906), posted on Internet Archive G.W. Edwards, Alsace-Loraine (c.1918), posted on Internet Archive B. Cerf, Alsace-Lorraine since 1870 (1919), posted on Internet Archive Ch.D. Hazen, Alsace-Lorraine under German Rule (1917), posted on Internet Archive C. Phillipson, Alsace-Lorraine, Past, Present and Future (1919), posted on Internet Archive J. Duhem, The Question of Alsace-Lorraine (1918), posted on Internet Archive E.A. Vizetelly, The True Story of Alsace=Lorraine (c.1918), posted on Internet Archive D. Starr Jordan, Alsace-Lorraine, A Study in Conquest (1913), posted on Internet Archive O. Michaelis, Grenzlandkirche. Eine evangeliscvhe Kirchengeschichte Elsass-Lothringens (1934) in German, posted on Internet Archive A. Wagner, Elsass und Lothringen und ihre Wiedergewinnung für Deutschland (1870) in German, posted on Internet Archive E. Betham-Edwards, Under the German Ban in Alsace and Lorraine (1914), posted on Internet Archive R. de Clery, Questions Concernant la Nationalite des Habitants de l'Alsace-Lorraine (1873) in French, posted on Internet Archive G. Moch, L'Alsace-Lorraine devant Europe : Essai de Politique Positive (1894) in French, posted on Internet Archive E. Clunet, La Question du Passeports en Alsace-Lorraine (1888) in French, posted on Internet Archive |
| Yearbooks |
Article Alsace-Lorraine, from : The International Year Book 1899 pp.29-30, on events of 1898, [G] Entry : Alsace-Lorraine, in : Statesman's Year Book 1918 pp.929-931 [G] Articles : Alsace pp.16-18, in : James Minahan, Nations without States, A Historical Dictionary of Contemporary National Movements, Westport CT : Greenwood 1996 [G] |