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Lands of the German Empire, 2nd edition; By Wendy Uncapher; 144 pages, Soft Cover; 8.5x11; 2004; Item #: OGerman.

This book explains the history of the German Empire states in a way the genealogists can understand. The book also identifies land divisions by kreise (counties) and states - not towns. Each state has a historical timeline plus maps. The book explains “what and where” was Prussia. Indexed with over 100 maps, this volume is invaluable for anyone doing German genealogy research. Note that the maps do not show the cities. The following items are included in the front matter of the book:

  • Table of Contents.
  • Map of Europe in 1871.
  • Gazetteers – a listing and details describing four Germanic gazetteers.
  • Turning Points of German History.

The volume is then broken down into sections on each of the German States. Each of these sections includes a map or maps, as well as a historic timeline, points of interest, alternate names, and a table showing what states bordered upon it. At the back of the volume is an index by Kreise (county), and Ämter. The following German states and free cities are covered:

  • Alsace-Lorraine.
  • Anhalt.
  • Baden.
  • Bavaria.
  • Berlin.
  • Birkenfeld.
  • Brandenburg.
  • East Friesland.
  • East Prussia.
  • Hamburg.
  • Hanover.
  • Hesse.
  • Hohenzollern.
  • Lauenburg.
  • Lippe.
  • Luebeck, city of.
  • Luebeck, Principality of.
  • Mecklenburg.
  • Nassau.
  • Oldenburg.
  • Palatinate.
  • Pomerania.
  • Posen.
  • Rhineland.
  • Saxony, Kingdom of.
  • Saxony, Province of.
  • Schaumberg-Lippe.
  • Schleswig-Holstein.
  • Silesia.
  • Thuringia.
  • Westphalia.
  • West Prussia.
  • Wuerttemberg (Württemberg).
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