McKenna, Amy

Traces the histories of Denmark, Finland, and Sweden, covering geography, economy, government and society, and cultural life. Includes illustrations and maps.

Provides an overview of the history of Africa, looks at individual countries within the Western, Northern, Southern, and Central and Eastern regions, features accounts of significant events and people, andincludes maps, photographs, and glossaries.

This comprehensive volume traces the evolution of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland, from their earliest civilizations to the present day.

Surveys the history of southern Africa focusing on nations such as Angola, Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, and Zimbabwe among other countries. Describes each nation's history from earliest times to the present. Includes photographs and illustrations, and a glossary.

Surveys the history of northern Africa focusing on nations such as Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Sudan, and Tunisia. Describes each nation's history from earliest times to the present. Includes photographs and illustrations, and a glossary.

Surveys the history of central and eastern Africa focusing on nations such as Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania, Uganda, and Rwanda among other countries. Describes each nation's history from earliest times to the present. Includes photographs and illustrations, and a glossary.

Profiles a selection of one hundred leaders of significant influence and accomplishment.