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A good tool for understanding the political divisions of the later German Empire is this set of maps showing each German state or kingdom in 1789 found at [http://www.hoeckmann.de/germany/index.htm Historical maps - Germany at the end of the 18th century].  
A good tool for understanding the political divisions of the later German Empire is this set of maps showing each German state or kingdom in 1789 found at [http://www.hoeckmann.de/germany/index.htm Historical maps - Germany at the end of the 18th century].  


===Online German Historical Atlases===
===Online Historical Atlases===
[http://www.maproom.org/00/01/index.php F. W. Putzgers Historischer Schul-Atlas, 1905] is in many ways as useful for showing the various regions, states, and political divisions of the German Empire and the World. Additional maps found in the [http://www.maproom.org/00/04/index.php 1914 edition] and [http://www.maproom.org/00/19/index.php 1923 edition] are also available online. This atlas is in German.  
[http://www.maproom.org/00/01/index.php F. W. Putzgers Historischer Schul-Atlas, 1905] is in many ways as useful for showing the various regions, states, and political divisions of the German Empire and the World. Additional maps found in the [http://www.maproom.org/00/04/index.php 1914 edition] and [http://www.maproom.org/00/19/index.php 1923 edition] are also available online. This atlas is in German.  


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Several good historical atlases showing progressive boundary changes within the area that becomes the Empire of Germany, with accompanying explanations are available in print. They are written in German.  
Several good historical atlases showing progressive boundary changes within the area that becomes the Empire of Germany, with accompanying explanations are available in print. They are written in German.  


*''Kleiner Atlas zur deutschen Territorialgeschichte'', Bernhart Jähnig, Ludwig Biewer. Bonn Germany: Kulturstiftung der Deutschen Vertriebenen, 1991. ISBN: 3885570963, 9783885570967, OCLC Number: 25075122.
*''Kleiner Atlas zur deutschen Territorialgeschichte'', Bernhart Jähnig, Ludwig Biewer. Bonn Germany: Kulturstiftung der Deutschen Vertriebenen, 1991. {{WorldCat|25075122|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}.
*''Grosser Atlas zur Weltgeschichte'', Joachim Dornbusch, Ekkehard Aner, et al. Braunschweig, Germany: Georg Westermann, 1997. ISBN: 3075095206 9783075095201; OCLC Number: 40326798; {{FSC|1116658|title-id|disp=FS Library book 940 E7wg 2001}}.
*''Grosser Atlas zur Weltgeschichte'', Joachim Dornbusch, Ekkehard Aner, et al. Braunschweig, Germany: Georg Westermann, 1997. {{FSC|1116658|title-id|disp=FS Library book 940 E7wg 2001}}, {{WorldCat|40326798|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}.


=== Map by Ludwig Ravenstein:  ===
=== Online Maps ===
 
*''Atlas des Deutschen Reichs'', Ludwig Ravenstein. Leipzig: Bibliographisches Institut, 1883. [https://search.library.wisc.edu/digital/A53EDHRDPXILPQ9C University of Wisconsin-Madison Digital Collections].
An atlas of the German Empire compiled by Ludwig Ravenstein is found at [http://www.library.wisc.edu/etext/ravenstein/ this site].


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