Friesian School
Fresian School: Rome and Romania
This article, which is provided for by the Fresian School, covers a large part of Roman history, but pays particular attention to the reign and effects of Emperor Nero.
BBC
Bbc: Romania's First Couple Executed
One December 25, 1989, Nicolae and Elena Ceausescu were tried by a military tribunal and shot by a firing squad. This is a short recounting of the event.
Sam Houston State University
Shsu: Country Study: Romania and the Eastern Question
This site presents a history of eastern Europe from the eleventh to the seventeenth century. It contains a section of Transylvania under the Hapsburgs.
Google Cultural Institute
Google Cultural Institute: Mocanita Last of the Carpathian Forestry Railways
Pictorial essay showcases the history and construction of the Vaser Valley Railway of Viseu de Sus in Romania.
Google Cultural Institute
Google Cultural Institute: Memory as a Form of Justice
Using photographs, Google exhibition examines the former Sighet prison used by the communist regime to hold political prisoners. It also serves as a memorial to the victims of communism and to the anticommunist resistance in Sighet,...
Other
Central Europe Review: Elena Ceausescu
This site contains information on the legacy of Elena Ceausescu. It details her life as the wife of the Romanian dictator and the legacy she left behind. (Published 8 July 1999)
EIN News
Ei nnews.com: Central Europe Online
Central Europe Online provides the latest news, issues, and events throughout central Europe (Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, and the Balkans). Website also provides an elaborate directory of...
Other
Hr Net: Statement of Prime Minister Mugur Isarescu
A statement issued in December 1999 by Prime Minister Mugur Isarescu. An interesting look at the Eastern European move toward democratic government.
Sam Houston State University
Shsu: The Warsaw Pact
Contains a wealth of information about the Warsaw Pact. Includes information about the Soviet Alliance System, the organization of East European National units, the development of Socialist Armies in Eastern Europe, East-West diplomacy...
New York University
Institute for the Study of the Ancient World: Lost World of Old Europe
Exhibition of Neolithic statuettes, figurines, and vessels from Romania, Bulgaria, and Moldova answers a series of burning questions about early settlements along the Danube, dating from 5000 to 3500 B.C.
Wikimedia
Wikipedia: Nicolae Ceausescu
A lengthy biography of the life of Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu. Chronicles his early life, rise to power, political and economic powers, and ultimate demise. Ceausescu is a good person to study to learn about the end of communism...
Other
The North Pole: Christmas Around the World
A look at how world countries celebrate the different traditions of the Christmas season.
Friesian School
Friesian: Kings and Emperors
This resource provides a list of the known chieftains and a description of their involvement in the damage of Roman power.
Google Cultural Institute
Google Cultural Institute: Bucharest, City of Victory
Photographic exhibition portrays the Romanian Revolution of 1989 in the city of Bucharest.
Google Cultural Institute
Google Cultural Institute: The Romanian Revolution, Broadcast Live
On December 22, 1989, the Romanian revolution was the first revolution to be broadcast live.
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
Woodrow Wilson Center: Digital Archive: Economic Cold War
This is a loosely related collection of primary source documents that discuss economic issues during the Cold War period. These documents are all varied in topic and geographical coverage, ranging from the 1950s to the 1980s, and coming...
Google Cultural Institute
Google Cultural Institute: Trial and Execution
Photographic exhibit details the capture, trial, and execution of Nicolae Ceausescu and his wife Elana for crimes committed during the Romanian Revolution.
Countries and Their Cultures
Countries and Their Cultures: Multicultural America: Romanian Americans
Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of Romanian Americans. (Note: Content is not the most current.)
The History Place
The History Place: Statistics of the Holocaust
This page from The History Place has a chart with the number of Jewish people killed in the Holocaust. Nearly 6 million Jewish people were murdered. This site is disturbing its apparent accuracy of the Jewish slaughter.
Digital Dialects
Digital Dialects: Romanian Language
An introduction to speaking Romanian. Find phrases, greetings, and vocabulary to learn then practice with online games.
Other
Romanian Space Agency: Homepage
This site is the official homepage of the Romanian Space Agency. A very interesting site to check out for information on the subject.
Steven Kreis, PhD
The History Guide: Nicolae Ceausescu, 1918 1989
A look at the political career of Communist leader, Nicolae Ceausescu.
Other
More or Less: Nicolae Ceausescu Killer File
A great overview of the life of Romanian leader Nicolae Ceausescu. Includes his background and a detailed timeline of his life. A great resource for learning about his life and times.
Countries and Their Cultures
Countries and Their Cultures: Romanians
Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of the Romanians. Gives basic facts about location, language, folklore, foods, social customs, family life, education, religion, pastimes, societal challenges, etc. (Note:...
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