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Culture and customs of El Salvador

2001
Provides an overview of the history and culture of El Salvador, and includes discussion of the country's society and economy, religion, education, entertainment, literature, media, and visual and performing arts.

Surrealism

the dream of revolution
1997

Culture and customs of Ecuador

2000
Profiles the cultural, geographic, and ethnic diversity of Ecuador and provides information on the country's history, religious institutions, literature, social customs, media, and visual and performing arts.

Culture and customs of Colombia

1999
Introduces the history, geography, and economy of Columbia, and provides information about the country's religion, social customs and daily life, performing arts, literature, and other topics.

Culture and customs of Chile

2000
Provides an overview of the history and culture of Chile, and includes discussion of the country's religion, society, broadcasting and print media, literature, performing arts, and art and architecture.

Creative fire

1994
Documents the diverse contributions that African Americans have made to American culture. Highlights internationally known figures in the arts as well as lesser-known artists.

Impressionism and postimpressionism

artists, writers, and composers
1998
Discusses the characteristics of the Impressionist and Post-impressionist movements of the latter half of the nineteenth century and presents some of the major artists, writers, and composers that flourished in that period.

Extraordinary people of the Harlem Renaissance

2000
Looks at the many artists, photographers, choreographers, musicians, composers, poets, writers, and other creative people who made Harlem such an amazing place in the 1920s and 1930s.

The Harlem Renaissance

1996
Chronicles the early twentieth-century artistic and intellectual revolution in black America.

Harlem Renaissance

2001
Presents overviews of several aspects of the Harlem Renaissance including its beginnings, fiction, poetry, performing and visual arts, nightlife, and its end, reprinting many primary works of Harlem Renaissance artists and thinkers; profiles fifteen figures from the movement; and includes reference materials including a time line, glossary, and further resource list.

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