This series has been written to provide a more accurate and encompassing journey into the world of Native Americans. Filled with full-color illustrations and photographs, these books allow readers to enjoy learning about the life and cultures of the American Indians.
This series has been written to provide a more accurate and encompassing journey into the world of Native Americans. Filled with full-color illustrations and photographs, these books allow readers to enjoy learning about the life and cultures of the American Indians.
The people of Mexico are diverse and creative. From the time of the Olmecs, Mexico's earliest civilization, through later cultures like the Maya and Aztecs, Mexicans have always been strong and proud. Modern Mexicans are descended from Native Americans, African Americans, and Europeans. This title helps to know about the Mexican people.
Named for the Surinen Indians who once lived within its borders, Suriname is located on the northeastern coast of South America. Most of Suriname's population-of East Indian, African, and mixed-race descent-live in the flat coastal region to the north. This book teaches about the geography, history, economy, and culture of the nation.
Jamaica, the third-largest island in the Greater Antilles, is the largest English-speaking island in the Caribbean. This book teaches 12 year olds and up about the geography, history, economy, and culture of the island. It contains a bibliography featuring books and Web sources for further information.
Located about 50 miles (80 kilometers) off the eastern coast of Florida, the Bahamas consists of 700 islands that extend in a chain stretching southeastward more than 500 miles (800 km). This book teaches 12 year olds and up about the geography, history, economy, and culture of the nation.