Describes India's history, tells the stories of Indian gods and goddesses such as Krishna and Shiva, and discusses the epic, ancient story "Ramayana," as well as the "Mahabharata.".
Examines prescription drug abuse in America, discussing its history and physiology, how to cope with a problem, legal issues, effects on society, and media coverage of the issue.
Tells the life story of sixteenth-century Spanish explorer Hern?n Cort?s, chronicling the conquest of the Aztec Empire, and includes a chronology, glossary, and further resource list.
the exploration of Peru and the Conquest of the Inca
Ramen, Fred
2004
Tells the life story of sixteenth-century Spanish explorer Franciso Pizarro, describes the culture of the Incas, and chronicles the conquest of their empire, also providing a chronology, glossary, and further resource list.
Presents an overview of tuberculosis, covering its history, scope, diagnosis, treatment, research, and prevention; and includes a glossary, a bibliography, and a list of related organizations.
An introduction to Native American mythology that provides information on its origins and the role it plays in Native American culture and society. Includes illustrations and examples of myths.