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Latvia People History Culture Reviewed Resources for Students and Teachers Country Studies A through C - - Countries D through J - - Countries K through N - - Countries O through Z
Kazakstan - Kuwait - Kyrgyzstan - Laos - Latvia - Lebanon - Lesotho - Liberia - Liechtenstein - Libya - Lithuania - Luxembourg - Macedonia, Republic of - Madagascar - Malawi - Malaysia - Maldives - Mali -Malta - Mauritania - Mauritius - Mexico - Moldova - Monaco - Mongolia - Morocco - Mozambique - Myanmar - Namibia - Nepal - Netherlands - New Zealand - Nicaragua - Niger - Nigeria - North Korea - Norway Dome Cathedral, Riga Latvia - Photo by ** Maurice ** - CC-BY
You may find additional information about the country of your choice in the sections for Archaeology - Anthropology or Ancient Civilizations Resources and links about Latvia Riga Old Town - Photo by Charlie Dave - CC-BY Total Area...................................................................- sq. mi. Go to capital - Riga City Profile - To Latvia History Background Note: Latvia __ A full national profile with history, culture, economy, maps and more. - illustrated - From U.S. State Department - http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/5378.htm CIA - The World Factbook -- Latvia __ A detailed look at Latvia including history, culture, political structure, economy and many other topics. - From US Central Intelligence Agency - http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/lg.html Colleges and Universities - Latvia __ List of schools with direct contact links. - From Christina DeMello - http://www.mit.edu:8001/people/cdemello/lv.html Country Profile: Latvia __ A general overview including history, political structure, culture, leaders, media, and more. "Latvia shares much common history with its Baltic neighbours: in 1940 they were absorbed into the Soviet Union and only re-emerged in 1991 as independent states." - illustrated - From BBC - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/country_profiles/1106666.stm Ethnologue report for Latvia __ Web page dedicated to the languages spoken in Latvia - From SIL International - http://www.ethnologue.com/show_country.asp?name=Latvia Latvia __ An excellent tool for anthropology and historical research. "Handbook Series sponsored by the U.S. Department of the Army between 1986 and 1998. Each study offers a comprehensive description and analysis of the country or region's historical setting, geography, society, economy, political system, and foreign policy." - From Library of Congress - http://countrystudies.us/latvia/ Latvia __ A guide to law, constitution/s, legal history, international agreements and more. - From Law Library of Congress - http://www.loc.gov/law/guide/latvia.html Latvia __ "Those who dub Latvia the 'Switzerland of the Baltics' need a thorough talking-to. For a start, a tenth of the country is below sea level, sometimes up to 50m, and Latvia toes a most-un-Alpine line in being the small, flat and largely boggy meat in the sandwich between its Baltic neighbours - Estonia and Lithuania." History, culture, statistics and more. - illustrated - From Lonely Planet - http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/europe/latvia/ Latvia Country Information __ You will find detailed information and a lot of it. There are learning games and information for teachers too. You will find history, people, population, government and more. - illustrated - From countryreports.org - http://www.countryreports.org/country.aspx?countryid=138&countryName=Latvia Latvia Economy - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural ... __ "Latvia Economy - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International Agreements, Population, Social Statistics, ..." This and more. - illustrated - From photius.com - http://www.photius.com/wfb1999/latvia/latvia_economy.html Latvia: Geography, Maps and Information __ You will find a collection of resources including geography, maps and links to related articles. - From about.com - http://geography.about.com/library/maps/bllatvia.htm Latvia Photos __ You will find a collection of click-to-enlarge photos of Latvia. Latvia pictures. - illustrated - From trekearth.com - http://www.trekearth.com/gallery/Europe/Latvia/ Latvia pictures, Latvia images __ You will find a collection of click-to-view galleries of photographs of Latvia plus a lot more about the country. - From infohub.com - http://www.infohub.com/pictures/images_latvia_204.html Maps Of Latvia __ You will find a wide variety of map resources. Select from MapQuest, Merriam-Webster, Perry-Castaņeda Library Map Collection and others. - From embassyworld.com - http://www.embassyworld.com/maps/Maps_Of_Latvia.html Welcome to Latvia __ A good general overview of Latvia including culture, events, government, environment, news, legal information and a lot more. - illustrated - From latnet - http://www.lv/ Privacy Policy for archaeolink.com
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