Curated OER
Book: Lithuania
Students, after reading Chapter One in the book, "Lithuania," design and create a nature journal for an imaginary trip around Lithuania. They include animals and plants that live in Lithuania as well as illustrating the landscape of...
Curated OER
Do the Research! Poland and Lithuania Unite
In this research worksheet, students do research about the unification of Poland and Lithuania. Using the information, students answer 4 general short essay questions.
Country Studies US
Country Studies: Lithuania
A thorough look at Lithuania from the Country Studies section of the Library of Congress. Read about its history, economy, people, and government. Information through the 1990's.
Country Studies US
Country Studies: Lithuania the Soviet Republic
This article discusses the Soviet Republic that existed in Lithuania during the Cold War.
Bibliomania
Bibliomania: Poetry by Rupert Brooke
Bibliomania provides a brief biography of the World War I poet Rupert Brook (1887-1915) and links to full-text poems.
BBC
Bbc: News: Collapse of the Ussr 10 Years On
Extensive information about the collapse of the USSR. Includes an interactive timeline from 1985 through 1991, an interactive map of the countries of the USSR with country profiles and timelines, eyewitness accounts of the collapse of...
US Holocaust Memorial Museum
U.s. Holocaust Memorial Museum: Kovno
This article chronicles both the plight and the resistance of the Jews in the Lithuanian city of Kovno during World War II.
University College London
University College London: Internet Resources on Lithuania
An extensive site with a great amount of information on the country of Lithuania. Many links are available including history, government, and culture.
Association of Religion Data Archives
Association of Religion Data Archives: National Profiles: Lithuania
Learn about religion in Lithuania, in this Association of Religion Data Archives country profile; includes general facts, history, and religious data.
World Health Organization
World Health Organization: Lithuania
Learn about core health indicators in Lithuania in this World Health Organization country profile, which includes demographic and current health information.
Nobel Media AB
The Nobel Prize: The Nobel Prize in Literature 1980
At this site from The Nobel Foundation you can read about Czeslaw Milosz (1911-2004 CE), the Polish author and 1980 Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature. This website includes full-texts of Milosz's Nobel Lecture as well as some of...
US Department of State
Us Department of State: Archive: Lithuania
The U.S. Department of State has prepared some background notes on the country of Lithuania. The page offers information on Lithuania's economy, government, politics, people, history, and more. (November 2011)
United Nations
United Nations: Cartographic Section: Baltic States [Pdf]
This United Nations map of the Baltic states shows roads, railroads, cities, geographic features, and neighboring countries.
Curated OER
University of Texas: Lithuania: Political Map
A political map of Lithuania showing the major cities and highways, county boundaries, and neighboring countries. From the Perry Castaneda Collection.
Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet: Lithuania
Travel site offers a brief summary of the history of Lithuania, from its ancient beginnings through its more recent independence from the former Soviet Union. Also includes information on culture, demographics, and geography.
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: Lithuanian Language
A beginner's guide to Lithuanian vocabulary. Study the words and practice application with online games.
Encyclopedia of Earth
Encyclopedia of Earth: Lithuania
The Encyclopedia of Earth provides an overview of Lithuania, including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources used to create the entry.
Nations Online Project
Nations Online: Lithuania
Great destination guide and country profile of Lithuania featuring a background overview, and numerous links to comprehensive information on the country's culture, history, geography, economy, environment, population, news, tourism,...
BBC
Bbc: News: Country Profile: Lithuania
BBC News offers a general summary of the largest of the Baltic republics, Lithuania. Focus is on history, current information, country facts, political leaders, and news media. Provides links to a timeline of key events, recent news...
Countries and Their Cultures
Countries and Their Cultures: Multicultural America: Lithuanian Americans
Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of Lithuanian Americans. (Note: Content is not the most current.)
Countries and Their Cultures
Countries and Their Cultures: Lithuanians
Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of Lithuanians. Gives basic facts about location, language, folklore, foods, social customs, family life, education, religion, pastimes, societal challenges, etc. (Note:...
Central Intelligence Agency
Cia: World Factbook: Lithuania
This resource from the CIA World Factbook provides a detailed fact sheet of Lithuania. The content covers the country's geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues. It...
Countries and Their Cultures
Countries and Their Cultures: Lithuanians Kinship, Sociopolitical Organization
Learn about the culture of Lithuanians. Explore topics such as their history, economy, past settlements, cultural values, religion, and sociopolitical organization.