Non-Fiction
- A History of the Vikings by Gwyn Jones. (Amazon.com)
- The Oxford Illustrated History of the Vikings edited by Peter Sawyer. (Amazon.com)
- The Penguin Historical Atlas of the Vikings by John Haywood. (Amazon.com)
- A Brief History of the Vikings by Jonathan Clements. (Amazon.com)
Fiction
- The Viking by Edison Marshall. (Amazon.com)
- The Long Ships by Frans G. Bengtsson. (Amazon.com)
- Eric Brighteyes by Henry Rider Haggard. (Amazon.com)
- The 13th Warrior by Michael Crichton. Previously published as Eaters of the Dead. (Amazon.com)
- A list by the Viking Answer Lady
- A list by Historical Novels Info
Non-Fiction
- Who were the Vikings? These are a series of videos by The History Channel. The videos play automatically in series with short commercials interspersed.
- NOVA - The Vikings (Amazon.com)
- In Search of History - Viking Explorers (Amazon.com)
- The Story of Civilization - The Viking Age (Amazon.com)
- Barbarians - The Vikings Full episode
Fiction
- The Vikings starring Kirk Douglas, Tony Curtis, Ernest Borgnine, and Janet Leigh. Based on the book The Viking by Edison Marshall. (Amazon.com)
- The Long Ships starring Richard Widmark and Sidney Poitier. Based onthe book The Long Ships by Frans G. Bengstsson. (Amazon.com)
- The 13th Warrior staring Antornio Banderas and Mischa Hausserman. Based on the book Eaters of the Dead which was renamed The 13th Warrior. (Amazon.com)
- A list on factOidz.
- A list on WarViking
Wikipedia Articles
- Norse Mythology
- Viking Gods
- People, items and places in Norse mythology
- Norse pagan worship
- Viking funeral
Other Web Sources
- God Checker The Viking Gods Of Norse Mythology.
- Info Please Norse Mythology.
- Timeless Myths Norse Mythology.
- Norse-Mythology Gods and Goddesses in Norse Mythology.
- Fact-Index Norse Mythology.
- Hurstwic Myths.
- Encyclopedia Mythica Norse mythology.
- The Online Medieval & Classical Library Heimskringla or The Chronicle of the Kings of Norway by Snorri Sturluson (c. 1179 - 1241).
- The Probert Encyclopedia or Norse Mythology.
- Wikipedia Rosemaling
- California Rosemaling Association
- Norwegian Rosemaling: Decorative Painting on Wood by Margaret M. Miller and Sigmund Aarseth. (Amazon.com)
- Cyndi's List A huge compendium of all things genealogy.
- ProGenealogists.com 50 Most Popular Genealogy Websites for 2010
- National Genealogical Society
Video's
Reviews
- TopTenReviews Genealogy software review. Reviews, rates, and provides a tabular list of features of 10 current genealogy programs for purchase. Has a video too.
- About.com Genealogy Software Reviews, Ratings & Comparisons.
- About.com Guide Picks - Top 5 Easy-to-Use Family Tree Programs.
- Cyndi's List Software & Computers.
- ConsumerSearch.com Genealogy Software: Reviews.
- GenSoftReviews.com Genealogy software reviewed and rated by users.
Data Sites - Membership and fee required
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Ancestry.com
A very large source of information. Access to most
information requires a premium membership and payment of
a fee. The site is tightly bound with the Genealogy
program "Family Tree Maker."
- Wikipedia Ancestry.com.
- No 1 Reviews.com Ancestry Reviews and a list of features and costs.
- BellaOnline.com Ancestry.com Review.
- Ancestry Review Ancestry.com.
- Top Ten Reviews Ancestry Review.
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World Vital Records
Data access requires membership and payment of a fee.
- No 1 Reviews.com World Vital Records Reviews and a list of features and costs.
- ObituariesHelp.org World Vital Records Unbiased Customer Reviews.
- Top Ten Reviews WorldVital Records Review.
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Kindred Konnections or MyTrees.com
Data access requires membership and payment of a fee.
- No 1 Reviews.com A review and a list of features and costs.
- Star Reviews Kindred Konnections - Star Review.
- Ancestry Review Kindred Connections - MyTrees.com.
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One Great Family
Data access requires membership and payment of a fee.
- No 1 Reviews.com One Great Family Reviews and a list of features and costs.
- Ancestry Review One Great Family.
- Top Ten Reviews One Great Family Review.
Data Sites - Free access
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Family Search
A service provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of
Latter-day Saints. This service provides free access to
census, birth, marriage, death, probate, court,
military, migration, and Naturalization records.
The Beta Version
- No 1 Reviews.com Family Search Reviews.
- Top Ten Reviews Family Search Review.
- Wikipedia Family Search.
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RootsWeb.com
Try the Surnames message board!
- No 1 Reviews.com Roots Web Reviews.
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Access Genealogy
- No 1 Reviews.com Access Genealogy Reviews.
- Top Ten Reviews. Access Genealogy Review.
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Ancestor Hunt
- No 1 Reviews.com Ancestor Hunt Reviews.
- Top Ten Reviews Ancestor Hunt Review.
Programs
- Gizmo's freeware Best Free Genealogy / Family Tree Software. Reviews and user comments. A good site.
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Legacy Family Tree
- Top Ten Reviews Legacy Deluxe 7.
- Star Reviews Legacy Family Tree - Star Review.
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Family Tree Maker
- Top Ten Reviews Family Tree Maker 2011.
- The Global Gazette Family Tree Maker 2010: Product Review.
- No 1 Reviews Family Tree Maker Reviews.
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RootsMagic
- Top Ten Reivews RootsMagic Review.
- Suite 101 RootsMagic 4 Genealogy Software Review.
- How to trace your ancestors in Norway published by the Royal Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
- Sons of Norway A good list of Norwegian genealogy resource web sites.
- RootsWeb Norwegian Genealogy resource.
- Ancestors from Norway A RootsWeb users Norwegian Genealogy web resource.
- GenealogyLinks.net Norway Genealogy Links.
- Cyndi's List Norway. A comprehensive list of internet resources for Norwegian Genealogy.
- Bookmarks for Norwegian Genealogy
- About.com Norway Genealogy.
- Norway Heritage Free genealogy databases of passenger lists and emigrant ships. Emigrant ship image gallery and Norway Heritage forum.
- Statens Kartverk Interactive maps of Norway. Driving, topographical and historical maps with farm names and numbers.
- Oluf Rygh: Norwegian Farm Names A searchable database of farm names.
- Digitialarkivet, a public service from the National Archives of Norway. Searchable Census, parish registers, probate registers, and court records. Includes images of the records. (In English). Tips on Using The Digitalarkivet in Norway.
- Cyndi's List Sweden. A comprehensive list of internet resources for Swedish Genealogy.
- GenealogyLinks.net Sweden Genealogy Links.
- About.com Sweden Genealogy.
- Family Search Sweden.
- Wikipedia Old Norse
- Old Norse for Beginners A free online course in Old Norse for beginners. This site includes recordings of the site's author reading exerps from sagas and poems.
- Old Norse Online
- English-Old Norse Dictionary A PDF file.
- Freelang Old Norse-English dictionary A downloadable and online English → Old Norse and Old Norse → English word translator.
- Rob's Old Norse Page
- Wikipedia Norwegian language.
- Sons of Norway Norwegian in 5 Minutes a Month
- Google translate Translates words or phrases into Norwegian and very easy to change the translation from Norwegian to English. This site will also read the translation to you.
- Babylon @ a click Translates words or phrases into Norwegian and very easy to change the translation from Norwegian to English.
- Norwegian phrasebook
- NorwegianLanguage.info
- Wikipedia Swedish Language.
- Google translate Translates words or phrases into Swedish and very easy to change the translation from Swedish to English. This site will also read the translation to you.
- Babylon @ a click Translates words or phrases into Swedish and very easy to change the translation from Swedish to English.
- Swedish phrasebook
- The Swedish Language
- Sons of Norway Recipe Box.
- FoodieView
- RootsWeb Norwegian food & recipes. A list of seb sites.
- Recipe.com Norwegian Cuisine.
- Norway-Hei Norwegian recipes.
- MatOppskrift Traditional Norwegian recipes translated into english.
- MatOppskrift Norsk tradisjonsmat. More than 2000 traditional Norwegian recipes ordered by counties in Norway. These pages are in Norwegian.
- Cooks.com Norwegian food.
Web Articles and Sites
- Wikipedia Lefse.
- LefseTime.com It's All About the Lefse!
Video
- LefseTime.com Making Lefse in 8 Easy Steps.
- Let's Make Lefse
- How to Roll and Cook Norwegian Lefse
- Lefse
Recipes
- LefseTime.com A list of recipes.
- LefseTime.com Recipe with Lefse Making Instructions in 8 Easy Steps.
- AllRecipes.com Lefse.
- VisualRecipes.com Recipe with step-by-step directions.
Web Articles and Sites
- Wikipedia Fattigmann.
- Uncle Phaedrus Fattigmann.
Video
- About.com Fattigmann Cookies
Recipes
- Sons of Norway Fattigmann Bakkels.
- AllRecipes.com Fattigmann.
- Christmass-Cookies.com Fattigmann.
- Dorothy McNett's Recipe Book Norwegian Fattigmann Recipe.
Rick Steves Travel Videos
- European Christmas Part 4: Norway
- Bergen, Norway: Oslo, Fjords, and Norway in a Nutshell
- Oslo, Norway: Nature and Family Life
- Oslo, Norway: Mix and Mingle
- Oslo, Bergen, and the Fjords Full episode on Hulu.
Tours-TV.com
- Norway
- Oslo
- Bergen
- Trondheim
- Tronsberg
- Notodden
- Kristiansand
- Tromso
- Stavanger
- Hammerfest
- Alta
- Bodo
- Lofoten
- Spitsbergen
- Fishing the Namsen River
- The Artic Circle Center
- Fjords
- Spitsbergen 1
- Spitsbergen 2
- North Cape
- Svartisen glacier
- Preikestolen cliff above the Lisefjord.
Other Videos
- NorwayTV.com Norway travel guide videos, midnight sun videos, skiing videos, Oslo travel videos and much more.
- The Best of Norway The Best of Norway tour in July 2004, including Bergen, Voss, Flam, Liekanger, Geiranger, Alesund, Kristiansund, Tronheim and Oslo.
- Stupid Videos A humorous tongue in cheek look a Norway.
- listenlive.eu Norwegian radio stations streaming live on the internet.
- Wikipedia
- Norway's official gateway
- Norway - the official site in the United States
- Statistics Norway
- CIA World Fact Book Norway
- GovPubs The US Government Information Library entry for Norway.
- National Geographic Norway Guide
- Norway-Hei Norway, all things considered.
- VisitNorway.com The official travel guide to Norway.
- WikiTravel Norway.
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