K-12 TLC Guide to Norway

Court System

State Legislature

State Symbols

National Archives

State Library

State Museum

Tourism Office

State Department of Education

Click for Oslo Airport, Norway Forecast

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General Resources Section

Capes and Peninsulas: K-12 TLC Guide.

Background Notes, U.S. Department of State.
BBC.
The Big Eye.
CIA World Factbook.
Columbus World Travel Guide.
CountryReports.org.
Escape Artist.
Fact Monster.
The Geographia.
Geographic.org.
GORP.
Governments on the WWW.
The Hague International Model United Nations.
Local Time Information, time and date.com.
Lonely Planet.
Norway, Randburg Ltd.
Rough Guides to Travel.
Travel Information and Advisory Report, Canadian Government.
Travel.com.
Travel.org.
The United Nations.
A Virtual Tour of Norway,
Virtual Oslo.
Visit Norway.
The World Bank.
World Travel Directory.
Yahoo!
Yahoo! Norge.

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Artists

Artists & Architects: K-12 TLC Guide & Architects.

Arbo, Per Nicolai (b. Jun 18, 1831 - d. Oct 14, 1892):
- HistoryNet.
Krohg, Christian (b. Aug 13, 1852 – d. Oct 16, 1925):
- Aschehoug Agency.
- NationMaster.
- Smithsonian American Art Museum.
Munch, Edvard (b. Dec 12, 1863 – d. Jan 23., 1944):
- Art Institute of Chicago.
- Artcyclopedia.
- BBC:
- Boston College.
- EdvardMunch.com.
- Munch Museet.
- Smithsonian.

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Authors and Illustrators Section

Authors & Illustrators: K-12 TLC Guide.
Poetry: K-12 TLC Guide.

Bjørneboe, Jens:
- Jens Bjørneboe in English.
Bjørnson, Bjørnstjerne (b. Dec 8, 1832 - Apr 26, 1910):

Authors' Calendar.
Writer's Almanac.

Amazon.com.

Ibsen, Henrik (b. Mar 20, 1828):

Authors' Calendar, Kuusankoski Public Library.
City University of New York.
ClassicNotes.
The Ibsen Centre, University of Oslo.
Ibsen.net.
Online Computer Library Center.
Writer's Almanac:

03/20/1828: Birth.
12/21/2000.

A Doll's House:
- ClassicNotes.

Jacobsen, Rolf:
- Amazon.com.
- Author's Calendar.
- Writer's Almanac.
Lie, Jonas:
- Amazon.com.
- Authors' Calendar.
- The Literature Network.

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Explorers, Pioneers and Astronauts Section

World History: K-12 TLC Guide.

Amundsen, Roald: K-12 TLC Guide.

Erikson, Leif.
- Herjólfsson, Bjarni: K-12 TLC Guide.
- North America: European Exploration and Migration: K-12 TLC Guide.
- BBC.
- Canadian Museum of Civilizations.
- Columbus' Predecessor by Nearly 500 Years, Great Norwegians.
- Discoverers Web.
- Leif Erikson.
- Leif Erikson and the Vinland Map, 1233 ABC Newcastle, Australia.
- Leif Erikson Day 2003, The White House.
- The Norse Settlers in Greenland, Greenland Guide.
- Wisconsin Historical Society.
Heyerdahl, Thor (b. Oct 6, 1914 - d. Apr 18, 2002):
- Fact Monster.
- History Channel.
- Kon-Tiki Museum.
- The New York Times.
- Norwegian Museum Network.
- The Thor Heyerdahl Research Centre.
- USA Today.

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Business Leaders Section

Business & Economics: K-12 TLC Guide.

Kydland, Finn: K-12 TLC Guide.

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Composers: K-12 TLC Guide.
Opera: K-12 TLC Guide.

Grieg, Edvard: K-12 TLC Guide.

Bull, Ole (b. Feb 5, 1810 – d. Aug 17, 1880):

Naxos.
Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
University of Wisconsin.

Lindeman, L. M. (b. Nov 28, 1812 – d. Mar 11, 1887):

Naxos.
Music Information Centre Norway.

Nordraak, Rikard (b. Jun 12, 1842 – d. Mar 20, 1866):

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Mathematicians, Scientists and Inventors Section

Inventors & Inventions: K-12 TLC Guide.
Scientists and Mathematicians: K-12 TLC Guide.

Abel, Niels Henrik:
- University of St. Andrews.
Bjerknes, Carl Anton, University of St. Andrews.

Holmboe, Bernt Michael, University of St. Andrews.

Kydland, Finn: K-12 TLC Guide.

Skolem, Albert Thoralf, University of St. Andrews.

Sylow, Peter Ludwig Mejdell, University of St. Andrews.

Thue, Axel, University of St. Andrews.

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Military Career Section

War: K-12 TLC Guide.

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Notorious People Section

Crime: K-12 TLC Guide.

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Performing Artists Section

Lien, Annbjorg

National Public Radio (audio):
- Lien, Annbjorg: 5/14/00 (17:05).
Rootsworld.

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Political and Social Leaders Section

Politics: K-12 TLC Guide.
World Government: K-12 TLC Guide.

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Sports Figures Section

Sports: K-12 TLC Guide.

Henie, Sonja (b. Apr 8, 1912 - d. Oct 12, 1969):
- Biography.com.
- Lucid Library.
- New York Times.
Rockne, Knute Kenneth (b. Mar 4, 1888 - d. Mar 31, 1931):

Official Website.

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Norway

Business and Economics Section

Business and Economics: K-12 TLC Guide.

Background Notes, U.S. Department of State:
- Economy.
- Travel/Business.
CountryReports.org.
Currencies of the World, University of British Columbia.
Currency/Exchange Rate Converter:
- Universal Currency Converter.
Economy:
- CIA Factbook.
- Geographic.org.
- The World Bank.
Economy, Business and Real Estate in Norway, Escapeartist.com.
Europemedia.com.
The Internationalist.
Money & Costs, Lonely Planet.
Norwegian Trade Council .
Transportation:
- Bergen Line.
- CIA World Fact Book.
- Geographic.org.
- Norway Tourist Guide.
- NSB: Norwegian State Railways.
- WWW Railway Page for Norway, University of Oslo:
  - The Norwegian Railway Network.
  - Rail Travel Info for Norway.
Yahoo!

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Norway

Global Gazetteer.
Lillehammer, Norway Experience.
Yahoo!
- Cities and Towns.
- Counties.
- Islands.
Bergen:

Official Web Site.

Jan Mayen Island:

Islands: K-12 TLC Guide.

Oslo:
- Norway Experience.
- Norwegian Ministry of Travel.
- Oslo Guide.
Stavanger, Norway.org.
Troldhaugen, University of Bergen.
Tromso, Norway.org.
Trondheim.

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Norway

Climate and Weather Section

Weather & Meteorology: K-12 TLC Guide.

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Norway

Education, Libraries and Museums Section

Education Section

Education: K-12 TLC Guide.

Ministry of Education

Yahoo!

Libraries Section

Libraries: K-12 TLC Guide.

National Library of Norway.

Museums Section

Museums: K-12 TLC Guide.

National Museum of Norway.

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Norway

Geography

Capes and Peninsulas: K-12 TLC Guide.

Nationmaster.

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Norway

Government Section

Government of Norway.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Embassies and Missions:
- Bonn.
- London.
- United Nations.
Ministers and Ministries.

United States Embassy in Norway.
Norwegian Embassy in Washington D.C..

Amnesty International.
Constitutional Framework, University of Wuerzburg.
Election Resources on the Internet.
Elections around the World.
Flags:
- Flags of all Countries.
- Flags of the World.
Government:
- CIA World Fact Book.
- CountryReports.org.
- Geographic.org.
- Governments on the WWW.
- Official Government Websites, Keele University.
Human Rights Watch.
Legal Resources, The ChanRobles Group.
Military/Defense:
- CIA World Fact Book.
- Geographic.org.
National Anthem:
- National Anthems of the World, Geocities.
NORSAR.
Political Leaders of Norway, The Zárate's Political Collections.
Politics:
- Political Resources on the Net
State of Freedom Country Ratings, Freedom House.
Transnational Issues:
- CIA World Fact Book.
- Geographic.org.
U.S. Department of State:
- Defense.
- Foreign Relations.
- Government.
- Human Rights.
- Political Conditions.
- U.S. Relations.
- Diplomatic List.
- U.S. Embassy.
World Governments, Hieros Gamos.
Yahoo!

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Norway

History and Culture Section

Genealogy: K-12 TLC Guide.
Norse Culture: K-12 TLC Guide.

02/02/1942: Vidkun Quisling Established Prime Minister of Nazi-occupied Norway, History Channel.
Cheese.com.
Constitution Day, Library of Congress.
Culture and History,
Norwegian Embassy, Washington, D.C.
Great Norwegians, Metropolitan News Company
History of Norway -- Primary Documents,
Brigham Young University.
TheHistoryNet:

Language:
- 1st International Collection of Tongue Twisters.
- Babel Fish Translator, AltaVista.
- Ethnologue.
- InfoPlease.
- Norwegian for Travelers, Travlang.
- yourDictionary.com.
Lonely Planet:
- Culture & History.
Mythology of Scandinavia and Eastern Europe,
Mythology on the Web.
National Public Radio (audio):
- Hardanger Fiddle: 5/14/00 (17:05).
- The Vikings: 5/7/00 (7:00).
Norskland.com:
- Norway Day Festival.
Norwegian Music Information Centre:
- Norwegian Music History.
Norwegian University of Science and Technology.
On-This-Day:
- 09/10/1945: Vidkun Quisling Sentenced to Death.
People:
- CIA World Fact Book.
- Geographic.org.
Quaboag Regional High School:
- Growth of Agricultural And Commercial Civilizations.
- The Age of Revolutionary Change.
- The World from 1945 to the Present.
Sons of Norway.
Universities in Norway, University of Tromsø.
The WWW Virtual Library, University of Kansas.
Yahoo!
- Arts and Humanities.
- Society and Culture.

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Norway

Holidays, Celebrations and Commemorations

Calendar: K-12 TLC Guides.

Columbus World Travel Guide.
Earth Calendar.

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Norway

Maps Section

Maps: K-12 TLC Guide.

InfoPlease.
Maps of Norway, EmbassyWorld.com.
National Geographic Society:
- Atlas.
- Dynamic Map.
University of Texas.

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Norway

Media Section

Media: K-12 TLC Guide.

Communications:
- CIA World Fact Book.
- Geographic.org.
Media in Norway, Escapeartist.com.
Norway Daily.
The Norway Post.
Radio Norway International.
World News:
- BBC World Service.
- CNN.com, World News.
- International Herald Tribune.
- Manchester Guardian Weekly.
- WorldNews.com.
Yahoo!

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Norway

Parks and Natural Resources Section

Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources.

Official Tourism Site.

GORP.

Fjords:

Fjords: K-12 TLC Guide.

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Chronologies and Timelines

Timelines & Chronologies: K-12 TLC Guide

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Related Literature Section

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Teacher Resources Section

K-12 TLC Teachable Moments

12/14/1911: Roald Amundsen Reaches the Geographic South Pole.


Ibsen, Henrik

Vikings, Saxons & Celts, Mr. Donn's.

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This guide last edited 02/22/2012
This guide last revised 02/18/2009