Describes the people, culture, geography, history, and customs of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania while emphasizing the national pride of these countries no longer dominated by the former Soviet Union.
Presents the geography, education, traditions, social customs, and sports of Mexico, with a chapter on Mexican Americans. Includes a list of Mexican consulates in the United States and Canada and a glossary.
Discusses France's history and geography, languages, foods, folklore, holiday traditions, family and school life, sports, and games, in addition to examining that country's contribution to American life.
Describes the history, geography, customs, family life, school life, sports and games, and folklore of Korea. Also discusses the problems created by the split of the north and south into two nations, the communist Democratic People's Republic of Korea and the anticommunist Republic of Korea.
Describes the geography, history, culture, economy, and people of the mountainous country in northeastern Africa troubled in recent years by drought, famine, and civil unrest.
