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Kenan Professor of History at Washington & Lee University

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RECOMMENDED WEBSITES

FOR STUDENTS OF MODERN EUROPEAN HISTORY:

http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/ -- Extensive collection of high-resolution historical maps for all continents from the University of Texas at Austin.

http://www.wga.hu/index.html -- The "Web Gallery of Art," an excellent resource for European art history from the 12th to the mid-19th centuries.

http://www.dhm.de/lemo/home.html --The "living museum online" of the German Historical Museum in Berlin, dealing with 20th-century German history (in German).

http://germanhistorydocs.ghi-dc.org/home.cfm -- German historical documents and images from 1500 to the present, compiled by the German Historical Institute in Washington, D.C. (in German and English).

http://www.preussen-chronik.de/_/episoden/002020_jsp.html -- Site dedicated to the history of Prussia from 1618 to 1947 (in German).

http://www.histoire-image.org/site/static/plan.php -- Excellent website in French with detailed essays on paintings, cartoons, and artifacts illustrating major trends and events in French history from 1789 to 1939.

http://chnm.gmu.edu/revolution/imaging/ -- "Imaging the French Revolution: Depictions of the French Revolutionary Crowd" (in English).