Presents alphabetized profiles of approximately 170 ethnic groups in North America, providing fact files and maps and discussing their histories, geography, arts, culture, and politics, and includes entries on special topics such as anti-immigrant prejudice, the Cold War, and industry and employment.
Colorful photographs allow readers to see the variety of people that call themselves American citizens. This important concept is presented in a way that is both educational and enjoyable.
Explores how the history, climate, geography, ethnology, wars, and religion of Afghanistan have shaped the customs and practices of modern daily life in the mountains, deserts, and cities.
Provides an introduction to the differences found in people and cultures in the world, including different customs, clothing, eating habits, recreation, and celebrations.
Text and photographs examine five ethnic groups living tribal existences around the world and show how assimilation into mainstream society and other factors are threatening their cultures.
Examines the history, culture, language, religion, and way of life of the people of Pakistan, and describes social customs, courtship and marriage, traditional dress, literature and the arts, and much more.
