Country Studies US
Country Studies: Finland
A thorough look at Finland 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: Finland: Cold War and the Treaty of 1948
This article details the state of affairs in Finland during the Cold War.
Channel 4 Learning
Channel 4: We Are From Finland
Here you can learn all about the Scandinavian country of Finland. Content includes a look at Finland's history, countryside, people, seasons, and other interesting facts.
Digital Dialects
Digital Dialects: Finnish Language
The language of Finland is introduced to beginners in this resource. Study phrases and vocabulary and play games to practice the lingo.
Globe Tracks
Travel for Kids: Finland
"Finland isn't at the North Pole nor is it always covered in snow." This site lets younger students explore the geography and culture of Finland.
Central Intelligence Agency
Cia: World Factbook: Finland
This site from the CIA Factbook gives facts about Finland including geography, people, government, economy, and a map.
Other
International Tongue Twisters Alpha dictionary.com
Tongue twisters for everyone! You'll find twisters and tricky phrases in English and more than 40 other languages, from Albanian to Xhosa. English translations are provided for twisters in other languages.
Countries and Their Cultures
Countries and Their Cultures: Finland
Provides an overview of the culture of Finland. Gives basic information on topics such as geography, ethnic makeup, languages, symbolism, economy, food, customs, social stratification, family life, education, religion, politics, etc....
BBC
Bbc: News: Country Profile: Finland
The BBC features an overview on the European country of Finland including key facts, historical background, information on political leaders and the news media, and a timeline of key events. Also provides links to recent news stories and...
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Helsinki University of Technology: History of Finland
A history of Finland from the 12th century to the present provided for by the Helsinki University of Technology.