ethnology

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ethnology

People of Texas

2004
Presents an introduction to the people of Texas, discussing where they live, first people and early settlers, different cultural groups, and immigration, and including brief profiles of notable Texans.

Gale encyclopedia of multicultural America

1999
Contains 210 primary documents associated with ninety national, ethnoreligious, and Native American cultures residing in the U.S., arranged alphabetically according to group and including autobiographies, speeches, letters, oral histories, poems, political cartoons, photographs, and recipes.

Peopling of America

a timeline of events that helped shape our nation
1994

Encyclopedia of cultural anthropology

1996
A four-volume set that contains 340 articles discussing the topics, approaches, concepts, and methods in cultural anthropology.

From Afar to Zula

a dictionary of African cultures
1995
Describes thirty distinctive ethnic African tribes, from pre-Islamic days to the present, providing facts about their history, social structure, religion, traditions, environment, and daily life.

Peoples of the world

the culture, geographical setting, and historical background of 42 Latin American peoples
1989
An exploration of ethnic groups in Latin America, discussing culture, family structure, dress, nutrition, education, industry, religion, history, population, land, and climate.

Far Eastern beginnings

1976
Discusses the history and customs of the diverse cultures found on the Asian continent, from India to Siberia.

Message from Africa

1997
Young museum assistants Corina and Zack travel to Africa to investigate when their boss receives word that researchers have found the city where the Shona people moved after disappearing from Great Zimbabwe.

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