Examines the history of government in Mexico, discussing native and Spanish governments up to the nineteenth century, independence, wars and reforms, and the Constitution of 1917.
Details the significance of the arrival of horses from Europe on Native American's lives and culture and explains how they made use of these creatures when hunting, carrying items, or going to war. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and further reading sources.
Examines the economic and political issues facing Egypt today. It provides up-to-date information about the country’s geography and climate, history, government, politics, society, important cities and communities, and relations with other countries.
Examines the history of government in Mexico, discussing native and Spanish governments up to the nineteenth century, independence, wars and reforms, and the Constitution of 1917.
This book discusses the geography; history; politics, the economy, and religion; people; communities; and foreign relations of Egypt, located at a strategic crossroads between Africa and the Middle East.
A photo-illustrated introduction to the Muslim nation of Pakistan, discussing the country's place in the world, and looking at its land, history, religion, politics, economy, people, communities, and foreign relations.
Examines the growth and influence of Islam in Pakistan, discussing the key economic and political issues facing the country in the early twenty-first century, and including information on Pakistan's geography, history, people, cities and communities, and foreign relations.
An examination of Native American life, discussing the introduction of the horse to Native Americans by the Spanish in the sixteenth century, and considering its impact on the tribes. Includes a chronology and glossary.