Traces the rise of Anwar el-Sadat from his peasant origins to the presidency of Egypt, Nobel Peace Prize winner, and dominant figure in world politics.
Describes the festivals of Egypt, showing how the celebrations, with their songs, foods, and activities, express the customs and beliefs of the people.
The Pyramids of Giza are an imposing sight on the Egyptian desert. For centuries people have tried to determine how the ancient Egyptians constructed them. Learn more interesting information in Pyramids of Giza, an AV2 media enhanced book.