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For many years, France has been the world's cultural leader. Often, the French set the standard in such areas as fashion, the arts, perfume, and wine. The Republic of France also is a nation of outstanding scientific and industrial achievements, and it is one of ... more.
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A former British colony, in 1957 Ghana became the first African nation south of the Sahara Desert to win independence from the British Empire. The country's move to freedom inspired other African nations to seek independence as well. In the years since then, Ghan ... more.
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Laos has been an independent nation for less than 50 years, but in that time it has become one of the most stable nations in Southeast Asia. A former French colony, Laos earned its independence in 1954. Although a 20-year civil war impeded its growth, since 1975 L ... more.
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Located on Africa's southeastern coast, throughout its history Mozambique has been a crossroads for travelers and traders from the African interior, Europe, India, and Southeast Asia. Called the 'Country of the Good People' by the explorer Vasco da Gama, the ... more.
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Known to its people as the Land of the Morning Calm, Korea's history has actually been quite turbulent. The people of this mountainous peninsula have often struggled to differentiate their own cultural beliefs from those of Korea's powerful neighbors, Japan ... more.
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Suriname, once a Dutch colony, is a small country on the northeastern coast of South America known for its sugar plantations. Suriname is home to diverse groups of people, including Native Americans, Africans, East Indians, Javanese, Chinese, Europeans, and Mi ... more.
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Sweden, the fourth-largest country in Europe, has managed to remain neutral in world conflicts for nearly 200 years. Its population is largely descendents of Vikings, and their land has great forests and deep lakes. Sweden shares the Scandinavian Peninsula with ... more.
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Russia is the largest of the 15 nations that made up the former Soviet Union. As communism crumbles, Russia struggles to implement reforms. However, the nation's rich natural resources and improved relations with other nations will help Russia continue to be one ... more.
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This interdisciplinary approach to American history provides multi-curricular activities related to broad-based concepts and applies them to a particular period of time. Students are provided with opportunities to learn ... more.
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Albania entered the new millennium as the poorest nation in Europe. The country lies on the west coast of the Balkan Peninsula, and remained isolated from the rest of the world for more than 40 years. Examine the history, geography, and cultural developments o ... more.
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Surveys the history, topography, people, and culture of the Bahamas, with an emphasis on the country's current economy, industry, and place in the political world. Contents: Map Facts at a Glance History at a Glance Chapter 1: The Bahamas and the World Chapter ... more.
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Barbados the easternmost island of the Windward Islands, is located in the Atlantic Ocean off the northern shores of South America. In 1966, it became an independent member of the British Commonwealth of Nations. Production of sugar cane and tourism form the bas ... more.
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Italy was once the center of the world, when the Roman Empire was at its strongest. This culturally diverse country was home to some of history's greatest thinkers and artists, including Michelangelo, Raphael, Da Vinci, Machiavelli, Galileo, Verdi, and Vivaldi. ... more.
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Northern Ireland, a small part of the United Kingdom, has suffered decades of unrest and violence between Catholics and Protestants. Today this beautiful land of rolling green hills, valleys, rocky cliffs, and friendly people hope for a more peaceful f ... more.
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This book is an overview of the history, geogrpahy, economy, government, people and culture of the African nation of Rwanda. The Republic of Rwanda was brought to life in 1962 when this former Belgium colony was given its freedom. Rwanda entered the new millenn ... more.
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Surveys the history, topography, people, and culture of Trinidad/Tobago, with emphasis on its current economy, industry, and place in the political world. ... more.
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Surveys the history, topography, people, and culture of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, with an emphasis on current economy, industry, and place in the political world. ... more.
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As It Was! is an interdisciplinary approach to American history. It provides multi-curricular activities related to broad-based concepts and applies them to a particular period of time. Students are provided with opportunities t ... more.
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The development of the Ecuadorian nation has been centered on the mountain city of Quito, once the northern capital of the inca Empire, and the coastal city of Guayaquil, where Bolivar and San Martin planned the final defeat of Spanish forces in South America. ... more.
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Guatemala was part of the ancient Mayan civilization and Tikal, whose ruins still survive, was the greatest of all the Mayan cities. In the years after independence from Spain, Guatemala played a leading role in the unsuccessful attempt to build a single Cent ... more.
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Honduras was part of the ancient Mayan civilization, and the city of Copan was the center of Mayan arts and sciences. The numerous Mayan writings which have been found in Copan make clear their mathematical achievements and reveal a great deal about their cult ... more.
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Nicaragua has always been a poor and sparsely populated country, but its possible use as an alternate canal site to Panama has brought it frequent attention from the United States and other countries. William Walker, an American adventurer, ruled the country ... more.
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Iraq, or Mesopotamia as it was once known, is regarded as the birthplace of civilzation. Along the banks of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers developed the city-states and empires of Sumer, Akkad, Assyria and Babylon. After centuries of greatness Iraq went into a lo ... more.
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