culture

Presents a children's book that deals with how people are different from one another in the ways they act, dress, eat, and treat other people.

Where is South America? What countries are found there? Why are some of the countries large and others small? Asking questions like these can help you gather evidence and gain knowledge.

This book presents the styles of the 1950s and 1960s in their social, economic and cultural contexts.

Provides information on Islamic culture including fine arts, ceremonies, legends, and the culture's global influence.

A collection of academic and political essays written by anthropologist Marshall Sahlins between 1960 and 1998.

Contains regional reports on 187 countries, providing information in twenty-five categories, including land and climate, religion, government, economy, education, and language; arranged alphabetically, with maps, statistical tables, and a glossary of cultural terms.

Excerpts from thirty years of National Geographic specials. See the first Americans climb Everest, Cousteau's undersea adventures, Leakey's fossil discoveries, and more.

Briefly explores the landscapes, climates, crops, industries, architecture, and cultures of North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Oceania, and Africa, providing illustrations.