Photographs and text explore the history, geography, and environment of the Mekong River as it flows through six countries including China, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand.
Examines the history, geography, and environment of the Yellow River, and discusses aspects of Chinese culture, as well as famous locations along the river.
A study of the history and culture of North American Indians, focusing on the interaction between Native Americans and African-Americans, and looking at how the two groups have acted as partners and adversaries in their struggles for recognition in white society.
"Focuses on the discoveries and inventions of the ancient Chinese civilization in the areas of transportation, agriculture, architecture, science, and technology"--Provided by publisher.
Discusses the ways that Chinese children have amused themselves from ancient times to the present, with such games, toys, and sports as Chinese checkers, tangrams, paper folding, stilts, kites, ping pong, and martial arts.
Describes the geography, plants and animals, history, economy, language, religions, culture, and people of the People's Republic of China, home of one of the world's oldest continuous civilizations.
