ethnology

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ethnology

Margaret Mead

bringing world cultures together
1999
Examines the life of the noted anthropologist who worked to help people all over the world understand each other's cultures.

Peoples of West Africa

1997
Examines the history, language, lifestyle, social structure, culture, and religion of the major ethnic groups of West Africa, and includes a chronology, a pictorial history of the region, a glossary, and a language tree.

Peoples of Southern Africa

1997
Examines the history, language, lifestyle, social structure, culture, and religion of the major ethnic groups of Southern Africa, and includes a chronology, a pictorial history of the region, a glossary, and a language tree.

Peoples of North Africa

1997
Examines the history, language, lifestyle, social structure, culture, and religion of the major ethnic groups of North Africa, and includes a chronology, a pictorial history of the region, a glossary, and a language tree.

Peoples of East Africa

1997
Examines the history, language, lifestyle, social structure, culture, and religion of the major ethnic groups of East Africa, and includes a chronology, a pictorial history of the region, a glossary, and a language tree.

Peoples of Central Africa

1997
Examines the history, language, lifestyle, social structure, culture, and religion of the major ethnic groups of Central Africa, and includes a chronology, a pictorial history of the region, a glossary, and a language tree.

Nations of Africa

1997
Presents an overview of the nations of Africa, covering location, major languages, economy, population, religions, and other topics, and features biographies of over three hundred notable men and women.

From Afar to Zulu

a dictionary of African cultures
1995
Illustrations, maps, and photographs provide essential information on over thirty of Africa's most populous and well-known ethnic groups.

Coming to America

immigrants from Southern Europe
1981
Discusses the experiences of immigrants from Italy, Greece, Portugal, and Spain. Includes a chronology of U.S. immigration laws.

Margaret Mead

coming of age in America
1999
Traces the life and work of the noted woman anthropologist whose studies of primitive cultures established her as an authority in her field.

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