Annotated Bibliography
Primary Sources:
“All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin.
And therefore, as a free man, I take pride in the words "Ich
bin ein Berliner!"~ John F. Kennedy Retrieved on Jan.18,
2013 I used this
quote because it was one of the most important and powerful quotes by the
president of the US.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/places/berlin_wall
Retrieved on Jan. 11, 2013 I used this for
learning more info on the Berlin Wall and what it was like for
people.
http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h1867.html
Retrieved on 1/18/13
This is a quote by President Ronald Reagan. He says this to Mr.
Gorbachev when they are about to tear down the
wall.
http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/j/johnfkenn114929.html
Retrieved on 1/18/13
Quote from President John F. Kennedy at the fall of the wall. He talks
about freedom to come
over the wall.
http://www.thekidswindow.co.uk/news/Berlin_Wall.htm
Retrieved on Jan 18, 2013.
This showed how the world
was coming together and freedom.
http://newstalgia.crooksandliars.com/gordonskene/jfk-berlin-1963
Retrieved on Jan.18, 2013
I used this for the big event of when JFK visited the Berlin Wall. His
speech was historic.
http://130.18.140.19/stennis/jfk-berlin.html
Retrieved on 1/23/13
This is John F. Kennedy’s Speech that was given when they took down the
Berlin Wall.
http://www.historyplace.com/speeches/reagan-tear-down.htm
Retrieved on 1/23/13
This is Ronald Reagan’s Speech at the fall of the Berlin
Wall.
http://history1900s.about.com/od/coldwa1/a/berlinwall.htm
Retrieved on Jan. 23, 2013.
I used the information to
learn about the mass immigration and division of the Berlin
Wall.
Secondary Sources:
Books:
Bradley, Catherine
Germany: The Reunification of a Nation, New York, Aladdin Books
(1991).
This book gives us good information from both sides of the
Berlin Wall. It also gives us a background on
Germany.
Diane, Yancey, The Reunification of German, San Diego, CA,
Lucent Books Inc (1994).
The book provided information on how the Berlin Wall affected everyone
through history and provided a lot of information on the history of the people of Germany and
how the Wall was taken down.
Epler, M. Doris, The
Berlin Wall: How it Rose And Why it Fell, Brookfield, Connecticut, The
Millbrook Press (2000). This book contains good information not only when
the wall fell but during the wall when it was standing. It also talked about how it
affected families and people. We used this source in the subtopic, The time of the Berlin
Wall.
Feifer, George, The Berlin Tunnel, SIRS
Issue Researcher, (1998). This article talks
about the Berlin tunnel. It also talks about Harvey’s
Hole.
Heaps, A. Willard, The
Wall of Shame, Des Moines and New York, Meredith Press
(1964). This book contains true stories behind the tragedy and heroism
behind the Berlin Wall.
Kim, Lucian, A New
Germany; A New Berlin Christian Science Monitor News Service (1999). This source talked about the aftermath of the Fall of the Berlin Wall. This was a major turning point in history.
Meyer, E. Karl, Germany’s Nazi Past: Digging
Berlin’s Chamber of Horrors, SIRS Issue Researcher,
(1992). This article talks the aftermath of tearing down the Berlin Wall. It
also says what they found while digging under the wall.
Omicinski, John, 10
Years After Berlin Wall Collapse, Promise Of Democracy Still Unfulfilled Gannett News Service (1999).
I used this for more information about the German government and how they didn’t keep their promise.
Taylor, Fredrick, The
Berlin Wall: A Secret History
History Today (2007). I used this source to give me a lot of information on the history as well
as the secret history of the Wall.
Internet:
http://library.thinkquest.org/20176/berlinwalltimeline.htm Retrieved on
1/4/13 This website gave me a good background on the Berlin Wall. It also helped me with my thesis
statement.
http://www.germany.info/Vertretung/usa/en/02__GIC/GIC/05/03__Without__Walls/Feature__1/Timeline__S.html Retrieved on
1/4/13 his helped me with another timeline in more depth. It also
helped me talking about the president and leaders speaking at the fall of the Berlin Wall.
http://www.dailysoft.com/berlinwall/history/berlinwall-timeline.htm
Retrieved
on 1/4/13 This website gave me a good timeline on the Berlin
Wall.
http://www.history.com/topics/berlin-wall
Retrieved on Jan. 11, 2013 I used this source for information about the topic and for a timeline
about the history of the topic.
http://history.howstuffworks.com/historical-events/berlin-wall.htm Retrieved in Jan. 11, 2013.
Used as another timeline and facts about the Berlin Wall.
http://userpage.chemie.fu-berlin.de/BIW/wall.html#demolition
Retrieved on 1/17/13 This website gave me a good background on the Berlin wall. It
also talked about the construction, measurements, and the fall of the
wall.
http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h1867.html
Retrieved on Jan 18, 2013. I used this to see how the US was involved in the fall of the Berlin
Wall. I used this for boundary lines of the wall also.
http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/berlin_wall.htm
Retrieved on 1/23/13. This gave us a good number on how many people died trying to go across
the wall. It also told us of the east side of the wall.
http://www.berlinermauer.se/BerlinWall/bygg.htm Retrieved on
1/23/13 This gave us the two major reasons for the wall being built. It also explained why
they were the reasons.
http://www.glynn.k12.ga.us/BHS/academics/junior/gunning/jenah9418/home.html
Retrieved on 1/31/13 This source talks about the life of people during the time of the Berlin wall.
http://www.audifaz.com/coldwar/fall.htm Retrieved on 1/31/13
This source talks about the time of day and what people did when the wall was torn
down.
http://www.berlin-germany-fanclub.com/facts-about-the-berlin-wall.html Retrieved on 2/7/13. This source showed me
how many people died and how people tried to get across the wall.
Images:
http://www.historywiz.com/berlinwall.htm Retrieved on 1/17/13
Image of people lining up on wall the day it came down. People stood on top of the wall and then they tore it down.
http://www.lacasapark.com/la/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/berlin-wall-1024x798.jpg Retrieved on 1/17/13
This is a picture of the Berlin wall being constructed. People watch from both sides as it is built.
http://www.wirewax.com/interactive-video-blog/
Retrieved on 1/18/13. People climb over the wall to the other side. This took place when the wall was taken down.
http://www.cbsnews.com/2300-500283_162-5554834-4.html
Retrieved on Jan. 18, 2013. I used this for showing how the Germans took down pieces of the Berlin Wall.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/nov/05/merkel-berlin-wall-sauna-1989
Retrieved on Jan. 18, 2012. I used this for an emotional picture on the happiness of the Germans.
http://www.ducksters.com/history/cold_war/berlin_wall.php
Retrieved on 1/23/13. A picture of Ronald Reagan giving his speech at the fall of the wall.
http://www.germany.info/Vertretung/usa/en/02__GIC/GIC/05/03__Without__Walls/Feature__1/Timeline__S.html Retrieved on
1/23/13. A picture of John F. Kennedy giving his “Ich bin ein Berliner” speech.
http://www.pavelgospodinov.com/?p=7194
Retrieved on 1/24/13. This is a picture of the graffiti from the East side of the Berlin
Wall.
http://life.time.com/history/berlin-wall-photos-early-days-of-the-cold-war/
Retrieved on Jan. 24, 2013. I used this to show how the people showed their kids what it was like to
look at the other side of the Berlin Wall but could not ever go there.
http://life.time.com/history/berlin-wall-photos-early-days-of-the-cold-war/#6
Retrieved on Jan. 24, 2013. This showed how one soldier could keep watch of many Germans who wanted
to go to the other side.
http://life.time.com/history/berlin-wall-photos-early-days-of-the-cold-war/#27
Retrieved on Jan. 24, 2013. This showed people waving to others on the other side of the wall. I used
this for my website.
http://www.time.com/time/photogallery/0,29307,1631993_1383212,00.htmlRetrieved on Jan. 24, 2013. This picture showed the area of no man’s land and how no one dared to go in that area.
http://www.time.com/time/photogallery/0,29307,1631993_1383220,00.html
Retrieved on Jan. 24, 2013 This picture showed JFK as he talks about the Berlin Wall and
communicates with the Germans.
http://ies.berkeley.edu/news/index.html Retrieved on Feb. 1, 2013. I used this for the lack of peace in
Germany.
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,959058,00.html
Retrieved on Feb. 1, 2013. I used this to show how desperate some people were to get across the
Berlin Wall.
all-thats-interesting.tumblr.com
Retrieved on Feb 1, 2013
This showed the massive amount of people who rioted for the Berlin Wall to go down.
http://www.euinfrastructure.com/news/construction-of-the-berlin-wall/ Retrieved on Feb 1, 2013 This showed the process of builing the wall.
http://www.flickriver.com/photos/libaer2002/3987002744/ Retrieved on Feb 1, 2013 This picture showed how the wall was built.
http://the-history-notes.blogspot.com/2011/08/on-this-day-first-block-in-berlin-wall.html Retrieved on Feb, 2013 This was another picture on how the wall was built.
Primary Sources:
“All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin.
And therefore, as a free man, I take pride in the words "Ich
bin ein Berliner!"~ John F. Kennedy Retrieved on Jan.18,
2013 I used this
quote because it was one of the most important and powerful quotes by the
president of the US.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/places/berlin_wall
Retrieved on Jan. 11, 2013 I used this for
learning more info on the Berlin Wall and what it was like for
people.
http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h1867.html
Retrieved on 1/18/13
This is a quote by President Ronald Reagan. He says this to Mr.
Gorbachev when they are about to tear down the
wall.
http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/j/johnfkenn114929.html
Retrieved on 1/18/13
Quote from President John F. Kennedy at the fall of the wall. He talks
about freedom to come
over the wall.
http://www.thekidswindow.co.uk/news/Berlin_Wall.htm
Retrieved on Jan 18, 2013.
This showed how the world
was coming together and freedom.
http://newstalgia.crooksandliars.com/gordonskene/jfk-berlin-1963
Retrieved on Jan.18, 2013
I used this for the big event of when JFK visited the Berlin Wall. His
speech was historic.
http://130.18.140.19/stennis/jfk-berlin.html
Retrieved on 1/23/13
This is John F. Kennedy’s Speech that was given when they took down the
Berlin Wall.
http://www.historyplace.com/speeches/reagan-tear-down.htm
Retrieved on 1/23/13
This is Ronald Reagan’s Speech at the fall of the Berlin
Wall.
http://history1900s.about.com/od/coldwa1/a/berlinwall.htm
Retrieved on Jan. 23, 2013.
I used the information to
learn about the mass immigration and division of the Berlin
Wall.
Secondary Sources:
Books:
Bradley, Catherine
Germany: The Reunification of a Nation, New York, Aladdin Books
(1991).
This book gives us good information from both sides of the
Berlin Wall. It also gives us a background on
Germany.
Diane, Yancey, The Reunification of German, San Diego, CA,
Lucent Books Inc (1994).
The book provided information on how the Berlin Wall affected everyone
through history and provided a lot of information on the history of the people of Germany and
how the Wall was taken down.
Epler, M. Doris, The
Berlin Wall: How it Rose And Why it Fell, Brookfield, Connecticut, The
Millbrook Press (2000). This book contains good information not only when
the wall fell but during the wall when it was standing. It also talked about how it
affected families and people. We used this source in the subtopic, The time of the Berlin
Wall.
Feifer, George, The Berlin Tunnel, SIRS
Issue Researcher, (1998). This article talks
about the Berlin tunnel. It also talks about Harvey’s
Hole.
Heaps, A. Willard, The
Wall of Shame, Des Moines and New York, Meredith Press
(1964). This book contains true stories behind the tragedy and heroism
behind the Berlin Wall.
Kim, Lucian, A New
Germany; A New Berlin Christian Science Monitor News Service (1999). This source talked about the aftermath of the Fall of the Berlin Wall. This was a major turning point in history.
Meyer, E. Karl, Germany’s Nazi Past: Digging
Berlin’s Chamber of Horrors, SIRS Issue Researcher,
(1992). This article talks the aftermath of tearing down the Berlin Wall. It
also says what they found while digging under the wall.
Omicinski, John, 10
Years After Berlin Wall Collapse, Promise Of Democracy Still Unfulfilled Gannett News Service (1999).
I used this for more information about the German government and how they didn’t keep their promise.
Taylor, Fredrick, The
Berlin Wall: A Secret History
History Today (2007). I used this source to give me a lot of information on the history as well
as the secret history of the Wall.
Internet:
http://library.thinkquest.org/20176/berlinwalltimeline.htm Retrieved on
1/4/13 This website gave me a good background on the Berlin Wall. It also helped me with my thesis
statement.
http://www.germany.info/Vertretung/usa/en/02__GIC/GIC/05/03__Without__Walls/Feature__1/Timeline__S.html Retrieved on
1/4/13 his helped me with another timeline in more depth. It also
helped me talking about the president and leaders speaking at the fall of the Berlin Wall.
http://www.dailysoft.com/berlinwall/history/berlinwall-timeline.htm
Retrieved
on 1/4/13 This website gave me a good timeline on the Berlin
Wall.
http://www.history.com/topics/berlin-wall
Retrieved on Jan. 11, 2013 I used this source for information about the topic and for a timeline
about the history of the topic.
http://history.howstuffworks.com/historical-events/berlin-wall.htm Retrieved in Jan. 11, 2013.
Used as another timeline and facts about the Berlin Wall.
http://userpage.chemie.fu-berlin.de/BIW/wall.html#demolition
Retrieved on 1/17/13 This website gave me a good background on the Berlin wall. It
also talked about the construction, measurements, and the fall of the
wall.
http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h1867.html
Retrieved on Jan 18, 2013. I used this to see how the US was involved in the fall of the Berlin
Wall. I used this for boundary lines of the wall also.
http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/berlin_wall.htm
Retrieved on 1/23/13. This gave us a good number on how many people died trying to go across
the wall. It also told us of the east side of the wall.
http://www.berlinermauer.se/BerlinWall/bygg.htm Retrieved on
1/23/13 This gave us the two major reasons for the wall being built. It also explained why
they were the reasons.
http://www.glynn.k12.ga.us/BHS/academics/junior/gunning/jenah9418/home.html
Retrieved on 1/31/13 This source talks about the life of people during the time of the Berlin wall.
http://www.audifaz.com/coldwar/fall.htm Retrieved on 1/31/13
This source talks about the time of day and what people did when the wall was torn
down.
http://www.berlin-germany-fanclub.com/facts-about-the-berlin-wall.html Retrieved on 2/7/13. This source showed me
how many people died and how people tried to get across the wall.
Images:
http://www.historywiz.com/berlinwall.htm Retrieved on 1/17/13
Image of people lining up on wall the day it came down. People stood on top of the wall and then they tore it down.
http://www.lacasapark.com/la/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/berlin-wall-1024x798.jpg Retrieved on 1/17/13
This is a picture of the Berlin wall being constructed. People watch from both sides as it is built.
http://www.wirewax.com/interactive-video-blog/
Retrieved on 1/18/13. People climb over the wall to the other side. This took place when the wall was taken down.
http://www.cbsnews.com/2300-500283_162-5554834-4.html
Retrieved on Jan. 18, 2013. I used this for showing how the Germans took down pieces of the Berlin Wall.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/nov/05/merkel-berlin-wall-sauna-1989
Retrieved on Jan. 18, 2012. I used this for an emotional picture on the happiness of the Germans.
http://www.ducksters.com/history/cold_war/berlin_wall.php
Retrieved on 1/23/13. A picture of Ronald Reagan giving his speech at the fall of the wall.
http://www.germany.info/Vertretung/usa/en/02__GIC/GIC/05/03__Without__Walls/Feature__1/Timeline__S.html Retrieved on
1/23/13. A picture of John F. Kennedy giving his “Ich bin ein Berliner” speech.
http://www.pavelgospodinov.com/?p=7194
Retrieved on 1/24/13. This is a picture of the graffiti from the East side of the Berlin
Wall.
http://life.time.com/history/berlin-wall-photos-early-days-of-the-cold-war/
Retrieved on Jan. 24, 2013. I used this to show how the people showed their kids what it was like to
look at the other side of the Berlin Wall but could not ever go there.
http://life.time.com/history/berlin-wall-photos-early-days-of-the-cold-war/#6
Retrieved on Jan. 24, 2013. This showed how one soldier could keep watch of many Germans who wanted
to go to the other side.
http://life.time.com/history/berlin-wall-photos-early-days-of-the-cold-war/#27
Retrieved on Jan. 24, 2013. This showed people waving to others on the other side of the wall. I used
this for my website.
http://www.time.com/time/photogallery/0,29307,1631993_1383212,00.htmlRetrieved on Jan. 24, 2013. This picture showed the area of no man’s land and how no one dared to go in that area.
http://www.time.com/time/photogallery/0,29307,1631993_1383220,00.html
Retrieved on Jan. 24, 2013 This picture showed JFK as he talks about the Berlin Wall and
communicates with the Germans.
http://ies.berkeley.edu/news/index.html Retrieved on Feb. 1, 2013. I used this for the lack of peace in
Germany.
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,959058,00.html
Retrieved on Feb. 1, 2013. I used this to show how desperate some people were to get across the
Berlin Wall.
all-thats-interesting.tumblr.com
Retrieved on Feb 1, 2013
This showed the massive amount of people who rioted for the Berlin Wall to go down.
http://www.euinfrastructure.com/news/construction-of-the-berlin-wall/ Retrieved on Feb 1, 2013 This showed the process of builing the wall.
http://www.flickriver.com/photos/libaer2002/3987002744/ Retrieved on Feb 1, 2013 This picture showed how the wall was built.
http://the-history-notes.blogspot.com/2011/08/on-this-day-first-block-in-berlin-wall.html Retrieved on Feb, 2013 This was another picture on how the wall was built.