Looks at shamans, sorcerers, wizards, witch doctors and others who use magic and who through study and experimentation try to unlock the mysteries of the universe.
Provides information about Arkansas, Iowa, and Missouri, from their geography, history, and government to their economy, population demographics, and major cities.
Examines the major battles fought in Afghanistan. Explores the political and military tactics employed by both the US and the Taliban forces. Includes a glossary, resources for further information, a chronology, text-related questions, and color photographs.
Looks at the war in Afghanistan, including its causes and notable figures and battles, and the continued fighting for the area that happened after the war.
Provides an overview of the history, beliefs, texts, and practices of Islam. Focuses on the role of Muslims in each region of the world, and includes a chronology, glossary, and sources of additional information.
Describes the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of Sudan and Southern Sudan. Features color photographs, a calendar of festivals, recipes, a glossary, project and report ideas, a chronology, and further resources.
Provides information about the history, geography and natural resources, government, economy, people, culture, and cities of Morocco, and includes a calendar of festivals, recipes, and other reference materials.
Presents data profiles on twenty Asian nations with significant Muslim populations, covering each country's geography, economy, and people; and provides an overview of Islam and a history of its spread into Asia.
Provides an examination of terrorism and terrorist organizations, and spotlights the lives of some of the most notorious practitioners of terrorism in recent history including Theodore Kaczynski and Carlos the Jackal.
Describes the common roots of Islam, Judaism, and Christianity to the patriarch Abraham and discusses their individual religious beliefs and practices and how the three groups interact with one another.
