Etheredge, Laura

Traces the history of Iraq, describing the Middle Eastern country's climate, plants and animals, ethnic groups, languages, religion, settlement patterns, and demographic trends, and discussing industry, resources, government, and the development and struggles of the people from antiquity to the early twenty-first century.

Traces the history of Saudi Arabia and Yemen, describing each country's climate, plants and animals, ethnic groups, languages, religion, settlement patterns, and demographic trends, and discussing industry, resources, government, and the struggles of the people.

An overview of the Persian Gulf States of Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, and the United Arab Emirates that provides information on land, people, economy, government, society, cultural life, and history and examines struggles the countries and people have faced.

Traces the history of Iran, describing the Middle Eastern country's climate, plants and animals, ethnic groups, languages, religion, settlement patterns, and demographic trends, and discussing industry, resources, government, and the development and struggles of the people from antiquity to the early twenty-first century.

Provides historical information on Islam and the Muslim world, including the religion's founding by the Prophet Muhammad, the spread of Islam outside the Arabian Peninsula, and political rule by various dynasties.

Traces the history of Saudi Arabia and Yemen, describing each country's climate, plants and animals, ethnic groups, languages, religion, settlement patterns, and demographic trends, and discussing industry, resources, government, and the struggles of the people.

Traces the histories of Syria, Lebanon, and Jordan, describing each country's climate, plants and animals, ethnic groups, languages, religion, settlement patterns, and demographic trends, and discussing industry, resources, government, and the development and struggles of the people from antiquity to the early twenty-first century.

An overview of Egypt that provides information on its land, people, economy, government, society, cultural life, and history and examines struggles the country and people have faced.

Traces the histories of Middle Eastern countries, describing each country's climate, plants and animals, ethnic groups, languages, religion, settlement patterns, and demographic trends, and discussing industry, resources, government, and the development and struggles of the peoples from antiquity to the early twenty-first century.

An overview of the Persian Gulf States of Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, and the United Arab Emirates that provides information on land, people, economy, government, society, cultural life, and history and examines struggles the countries and people have faced.