Looks at how water has shaped nature, describes how the power of water can be harnessed for electricity, and discusses some of the benefits and drawbacks of using water-generated energy.
Discusses how human use of land and increasing population have threatened natural landscapes and describes the establishment of national parks as a means of preserving these resources.
Text and color photos present an overview of the U.S.'s land, history, peoples, economy, and culture. Also includes lists of related books, organizations, and Web sites.
Text and color photos present an overview of Cuba's land, history, people, education, economy, and culture. Also includes lists of related books, organizations, and Web sites.
Explores the life of a colonial blacksmith and his importance to the community, as well as everyday life, responsibilities, and social practices during that time.