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The links on this page are sorted under these six headings:

Family Pages/Pictures & Documents | History, incl. WW I | Maps | Reference/Educational | Health | Misc. Links, incl. misc. Norway

On a separate page:
Genealogy Links
WW II & Merchant Marines etc.

Family Home Pages
Pictures and Documents

	Carl Lawson (My husband) - family pictures, Lawson Genealogy.		Carleen's & Mike's blog (My daughter & husband)
	Konrad Mitchell Lawson (My son) - all sorts of interesting topics, worth a visit.		Picture Index Pictures of my great grand parents, parents etc., photos related to the text on my web page, and some of my father's war documents (this is an internal link, all the rest are external).

History

	Yahoo's History Categories Long Alphabetical list of historical characters and world history events.		The History Net
			World History Compass
	British, U.S. and Worldwide History Links By Alan Cheshire.		The World of Royalty History of the various royal families of the world.
	History Links Collection of links to info on the history of various countries.		Distinguished Women of past and present By Danuta Bois. About well known women through the ages.
	Library of Congress Historical collections, articles, pictures (several countries).		Timeline of Costume History "Fashions" through the ages.
	Heimskringla (Snorre's Saga) The Chronicle of the Kings of Norway by Snorri Sturlason (ca. 1179 -1241).		Saga of St. Olav From "Heimskringla".
	Through the looking Glass A historic look at submarines (beginning with the year 1900 and working up through the year 1940).		Internet Resources on the History of Japan
	Ancient Japan
WW I Links
	War at Sea WW 1 A long list of links to information on the maritime side of WW I. From WW I Document Archive		WW I Naval Combat Surface warship warfare between the Imperial German Navy and the British Royal Navy.
	U-boat War 1914-1918		German Submarine Losses - WW I
	Trenches on the Web A very comprehensive web site on WW I.		First World War.com I love this site! Lots of interesting stories.
WW II, maritime and Merchant Marine links can be found on my page Merchant Marines/Ships/Navies Links

Maps

	Map Quest Get the directions to your destination in the U.S., Canada or Mexico.		Statens Kartverk. Allows you to zoom in to a street address any place in Norway (in Norwegian only).
	Country Map Sites Excellent site for world maps, including maps of Norway.		Maps of Norway Pick a town from the alphabetical list and go there!
	National Geographic Map Machine		Multimap.com Search for any address
	Global Gassetteer This is a directory of 2880532 of the world's cities and towns, sorted by country and linked to a map for each town.

Reference/Educational

In English:
	Britannica.com		Encyclopedia.com
	Information Please!		Reference Desk
	Roget's Thesaurus		Your dictionary.com Languages you've never even heard of in here!
	Engl. to Norwegian-Norwegian to Engl. Dictionary Also, other languages.
	Mitch's page My son's home page, which includes Fool's Workshop, with downloadable Flashcard language programs, for those who are involved in Chinese and Japanese language studies. He also hosts Frog in a Well, a place where students and scholars studying East Asian history can post, in their own language, on three bilingual weblogs. See also his chinajapan.org website (Sino-Japanse Studies).
In Norwegian:
	Aschehoug og Gyldendals Store norske leksikon		Cappelen Leksikon

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History

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Reference

Health

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Health

In English:
	The Mayo Clinic Everything you need to know about this famous hospital, and answers to your health questions.		InteliHealth Superb site, includes a drug resource center, info on recalls, alerts and warnings, medical dictionary, live forum, discussion board and more.
	Healthopedia.com		Chronic Pain Forum
	MediciNet Alphabetical list of diseases, medical dictionary, medications, procedures and tests,etc.
In Norwegian:
	Lommelegen (The Pocket Doctor) Norwegian site for looking up various diseases, getting answers to questions etc.		Doktor Online Medical specialists within various fields answer your questions.
	Kvinnelegen		Den Norske Kreftforening The Norwegian Cancer Society.

Misc. Links & Misc. Norway

	Free The Children A young boy started this organization in an effort to put an end to child slave labor around the world. He has achieved some impressive results!		International Inquiry Names and addresses, telephone numbers and fax numbers. International white & yellow pages in Norwegian, French, German and English, includes info on international dialling codes and more.
	The true story of Santa Claus		Diane's Page Fantastic site about Ireland.
	Typeart Foundry Inc. Explains how to type foreign letters (like æ, ø, å) on an ordinary keyboard.		The International School of Aberdeen My children's first school, from 1980 till 1989. Includes an Alumni page.
	Currency Calculator Automatically converts all currencies.		The International School of Stavanger Then we moved to Stavanger, Norway.
	The universal currency converter		Another Currency Converter
	Euro Converter		Unit Converter (Kilometer to miles etc.).
	How far is it?		Online phonebook
	Yellow Pages		The World Clock - Time Zones
	ScamBusters This is really handy for finding out what's true in those E-mail "warnings" you receive on various topics.		Cauce Organisation against Spam-mail.
Misc. Norway:
	Introducing Norway from Odin's web site, the government's official information site.		GoNorway See places in Norway in 360 degrees panorama pictures.
	InfoNorway		The Norwegian School in London
	Flags of Norway Includes historical flag, municipality flags, history etc. etc. From Flags of the World.		Vesterheim Norwegian/American Museum
	The Norwegian Royal Family Pictures and information.		The Royal Wedding The present King and Queen.
	The Royal House of Norway Lots of info on the Royal family.		The Norwegian "bunad" Our beautifully embroidered national costumes.
	List of Norwegian Monarchs		More about the bunad
	Patty's norske bunader Bunad (new and used - also, shoes) for sale		Norgesdrakten Do it yourself kit
	17th of May Info on how we celebrate our Constitution Day.		Norwegian music info center Includes biographies of Norwegian composers.
	Scandinavian names From the site on names entitled Eponym (click on the map for Norway).		Norwegian music in real audio From the web site "Norskland" (includes Christmas songs).
	Norwegian American Homepage Check out the "Misc." section for lots of info on traditions, 17th of May, Easter, jokes etc. Also has a section for questions and answers on culture and habits etc.		Hembre Gård The former Østre (Eastern) Hembre farm in Hegra, now turned into a hotel. Popular spot for salmon fishing (my childhood playmate lived here).
	Alltid Nyheter Download the Real Player to listen to the Norwegian radio or watch TV.		Christmas in Norway
Recipes and Food & Gift Stores:
	Norwegian recipes From Sons of Norway. Also check out their links page.		Norwegian Foods, Recipes & More Several links to sites with recipes for Norwegian dishes. (From "Norwegian American Home Page).
	Scandinavian Imports Skandinavisk mat m.m.		Hemsløjd More Scandinavian items for sale.
	The Northerner Scandinavian food and gifts (even has a Shoesize Converter).		Norwegian Seamen's Church in Houston also has a store where food can be ordered.
	The Wooden Spoon Fine Scandinavian food and gifts - handy for us 'exiles' who crave Norwegian foodstuffs!		Ingebretsen's Gifts, needlework, food, clothes etc. for sale.
	Norway Shop Online tax free shop where you can buy Norwegian sweaters, trolls and dolls, traditional "rosemalt" items, etc.		Essence of Europe Scandinavian and European items for sale
	Norseland More of the same.		Wikstrom's Scandinavian Foods & Gifts
	Nyform Trolls Gifts from Norway & Sweden		Scandia Food & Gifts Inc.
	Scandinavian Gifts Baked goods & groceries		Olsen Scandinavian Foods (I often order food here)
	Norwill Gourmet Food Service (Great shrimp and fish products).

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Last Updated: Sat, Aug 9, 2008.