jamaica

Introduces the land, climate, people, and culture of Jamaica.

Presents a study of the history, culture, language, and people of Jamaica as well as information on their government, economy, educational system, religion, holidays and festivals, sports, and the arts.

An overview of Jamaica, including information on its geography, history, government, social life and customs, and relationship with the United States.

Full-color illustrated photographs and maps describe the history, geography, culture, religion, and people of Jamaica.

When Stella Payne a forty-two-year-old African-American divorced mother of one takes a vacation to Jamaica, she has the time of her life and meets the man of her dreams--one problem, he is half her age.

At the dawn of the eighteenth century, Nancy Kington and Minerva Sharpe, set sail from Jamaica on a pirate vessel, hoping to escape from an arranged marriage and slavery.

On Jamaica, a remote Caribbean colony in 1665, Captain Charles Hunter plots to steal Spanish gold from the galleon "El Trinidad," which awaits repairs in a nearby, heavily fortified harbor that is guarded by Cazalla, a bloodthirsty commander.

When Dora goes to take a mango from Miss Nella's tree, she is frightened by the woman's strange behavior.

Introduces the Caribbean island nation of Jamaica, describing how people live, eat, play, and earn their living in the countryside and in various cities.

Introduces Jamaica through a geographical and historical profile and through case studies of individuals and a representative community.