A traveler's guide to New York City containing itineraries, maps, prices, phone numbers, and detailed information on sites to see, lodging, dining, and activities; also includes a book and video list, A-Z travel tips, and a pull-out city map.
Provides entertaining and factual information about death, surveying the practices and attitudes surrounding death and dying, and discussing practical aspects of death such as financial concerns, funeral arrangements, and mourning.
Contains over one thousand entries that provide information about the achievements of women throughout history; grouped within ten subject categories, including government, law, and politics; daily life; and arts and entertainment.
Examines the history of Africa from the sixteenth through the nineteenth century, discussing such topics as the different cultures that existed on the continent, the importance of Islam, European colonization, and the slave trade.
Provides an introduction to the topic of sexual harassment, defining the problem, and looking at various aspects of the controversy, including the legal consequences.