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Primary
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars

Woodrow Wilson Center: Digital Archive: Economic Cold War

For Students 9th - 10th
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...
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PPT
Google Cultural Institute

Google Cultural Institute: Trial and Execution

For Students 9th - 10th
Photographic exhibit details the capture, trial, and execution of Nicolae Ceausescu and his wife Elana for crimes committed during the Romanian Revolution.
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Handout
Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Multicultural America: Romanian Americans

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of Romanian Americans. (Note: Content is not the most current.)
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Website
The History Place

The History Place: Statistics of the Holocaust

For Students 9th - 10th
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.
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Interactive
Digital Dialects

Digital Dialects: Romanian Language

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An introduction to speaking Romanian. Find phrases, greetings, and vocabulary to learn then practice with online games.
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Website
Other

Romanian Space Agency: Homepage

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is the official homepage of the Romanian Space Agency. A very interesting site to check out for information on the subject.
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Handout
Steven Kreis, PhD

The History Guide: Nicolae Ceausescu, 1918 1989

For Students 9th - 10th
A look at the political career of Communist leader, Nicolae Ceausescu.
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Handout
Other

More or Less: Nicolae Ceausescu Killer File

For Students 9th - 10th
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.
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Handout
Countries and Their Cultures

Countries and Their Cultures: Romanians

For Students 9th - 10th
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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Handout
Digital History

Digital History: Collapse of Communism

For Students 9th - 10th
Overview of the collapse of communism at the end of the 1980s and early 1990s ushered in by Mikhail Gorbachev and his reforms.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Austria and Hungary, 1920

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of the former Austria-Hungary after the Treaty of Versailles following WWI, showing pre-war and post-war boundary changes. The map shows the new boundaries of Czechoslovakia and Jugoslavia, the losses to Poland, Ukraine, Romania,...
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Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Europe, 1888

For Students 9th - 10th
A map showing country boundaries of Europe as they existed in 1888, including major cities, rivers, and landforms. This map highlights the significance of the use of natural boundaries (rivers and mountains) over cadastral (surveyed or...
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Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Carol I

For Students 9th - 10th
Karl Eitel Friedrich Zephyrinus Ludqig von Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, King of Romania.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Wikipedia: Nicolae Ceausescu

For Students 9th - 10th
A great biography of the life of Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu. Wikipedia does a great job chronicling his early life, rise to power, political and economic powers, and ultimate demise. Ceausescu is a great person to study to learn...
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Graphic
Curated OER

Wikipedia: Nicolae Ceausescu

For Students 9th - 10th
A great biography of the life of Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu. Wikipedia does a great job chronicling his early life, rise to power, political and economic powers, and ultimate demise. Ceausescu is a great person to study to learn...
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Graphic
Curated OER

Deposed Romanian President Nicolae Ceausescu

For Students 9th - 10th
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.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Romanian Flag

For Students 9th - 10th
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.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Romanian Castle

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Romanian castle
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Handout
Friesian School

Friesian.com: Severans

For Students 9th - 10th
This article is a reference to Severus's military rule and how he was able to maintain it.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Emil Constantinescu

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of Emil Constantinescu.

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