dominican republic

A basic overview of the history, geography, climate, and culture of the Dominican Republic.

Provides information about The Dominican Republic, its history, geography, people, culture, and lifestyle and discusses its economy, politics, and government. Depicts famous people and its holidays and festivals. Includes color photos, a timeline, a glossary, and an index.

Collection of ten stories focusing on the frustrations and joys of people living in poverty and uncertainty in places like the barrios of the Dominican Republic and urban communities of New Jersey.

A young boy in the Dominican Republic must provide food for his family while his father is away.

A comprehensive travel guide to the Dominican Republic, with maps and information on hotels and restaurants, shopping and entertainment, and other interesting sites.

Minerva Mirabal and her sisters, known as the Butterflies, become heroes and martyrs for their country as they work to overthrow tyrannical dictator General Rafael Trujillo in the Dominican Republic in the 1950s.

Amabelle, a Haitian woman who has grown up as a servant in the home of Dominicans, falls in love with Sebastien, an itinerant sugarcane cutter, and together they try to weather the storms of persecution against their people.

Presents a study of the history, culture, language, and people of the Dominican Republic as well as information on their government, economy, educational system, religion, sports, music and architecture, and lifestyles.

An introduction to the geography, history, government, lifestyles, culture, and current issues of the Dominican Republic.