Profiles the history of North Korea and its present dictator, Kim Jong Il, how he rose to power, and his politics and policies that have created a network of labor camps, death, and destruction throughout North Korea.
A brief profile of the history, culture, and lifestyle of the Apaches, whose homelands stretched across the modern American Southwest; and describes their beliefs and traditions, as well as how the Spanish conquest and Westward expansion changed their society.
A photographic introduction to Uruguay, providing information about the land, history and government, people, cultural life, and economy of the South American nation. Includes a time line and facts about Uruguayan sights and symbols.
A photographic introduction to Paraguay, providing information about the land, history and government, people, cultural life, and economy of the South American nation. Includes a time line and facts about Paraguayan sights and symbols.
An illustrated discussion of Botswana, covering its geography, history, government, people, culture, economy, and more, and includes a timeline and glossary.
Photographs and text introduce students to the history, geography, economy, people, and culture of Niger, with listings for websites offering further information.