Understanding Global Cultures

Maps
- Scandinavia
  - small
  - medium
  - large
- EU Countries of Europe -- ezilon
UMD Library Catalogue
- JSTORE
The Library of Congress
- Global Gateway > Portals to the World >

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regional profiles

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general information
- Adminet > World > Europe >
timelines
- BBC News timelines >
- World News Atlas > Europe > European Union > Scandinavia
holidays
- Public holidays by country -- Wikipedia
- Public and Banking Holidays by Country -- Q++ Studio
travel
- Lonely Planet Worldguide > Europe >

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national anthem
- Wikipedia > National anthem > List of national anthems >
- national-anthems.net > Europe >

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newspapers / newsnetworks specific to Scandinavia and its environs
- Europe -- BBC News
- AllYouCanRead.com > Newspapers > Europe >
- The Internet Public Library > Newspapers > Europe >
- OnlineNewspapers.com >
- economist.com > countries >
- GlobalEDGE: International Resource Desk > Country Insights >
- topix.net » Front Page » World News » Europe »
newspapers / newsnetworks of European scope
radio
- OneWorld Radio

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government resources
- U.S. International Information Programs: Europe and Eurasia -- U.S. policy and issues related to Europe and Eurasia
NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
The European Union
European Union related WebSites

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languages
- Wikipedia > Official languages of the European Union
food
- Scandinavian cuisines
  - Denmark
  - Finland
  - Iceland
  - Norway
  - Sweden
- eLook.org > European Recipes >
- Europe -- Wikipedia
- Saveur: Savor a World of Authentic Cuisine >
- World Food Habits: Bibliography -- Robert Dirks
- Cooking Around the World --The Anthropology of Food -- Anthropology of Food-Food Science
- World Hearth Circle of International Cooking >
- Ojakangas, Beatrice A. The Great Scandinavian Baking Book. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 1999.
- Ojakangas, Beatrice A. Scandinavian Feasts: Celebrating Traditions throughout the Year. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 2001
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religion
- Sacred Destinations > -- Holly Hayes
the arts
- Timeline of Art History > Eastern Europe and Scandanavia > -- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
architecture
- Vernacular Architecture of the World: Great Buildings Online > Architecture of Europe > Architecture of Scandinavia > -- Kevin Matthews and Artifice, Inc.
cities

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prehistory
- Scandinavians Are Descended from Stone Age Immigrants, Ancient DNA Reveals -- ScienceDaily (25 September 2009)

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other WebSites
- Lists of People by Nationality -- Wikipedia
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
- SCANIA -- Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organisation
- UNESCO: Social and Human Sciences
- Global Voices Online -- Berkman Center for Internet and Society at the Harvard Law School
- UNESCO WebWorld Portals >> Observatory Portal on the Information Society >> Regions >> [International] >> Europe >>
- Migration Information Source -- Migration Policy Institute
  - European Migration
- The American-Scandinavian Foundation

Thule as Tile on the Carta Marina of 1539 by Olaus Magnus,
where it is shown located to the north west of the Orkney Islands,
with a "monster, seen in 1537", a whale ("balena"), and an orca nearby.
Wikipedia

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Carta Marina of 1539 by Olaus Magnus
Wikipedia

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