R. Conrad Stein

An introduction to the geography, history, economy, culture, government, and people of the very varied country of Mexico.

An introduction to the geography, natural resources, history, economy, important sites, and people of the District of Columbia.

Introduces the geography, plants and animals, history, economy, language, religions, culture, and people of the state of New Hampshire.

Describes the geography, plants, animals, history, economy, religions, culture, sports, arts, and people of Nevada.

Describes the life of the pioneers who settled the forest lands lying between the Appalachian Mountains and the Mississippi River between 1790 and 1840.

Describes the geography, plants, animals, history, economy, religions, culture, sports, arts, and people of the Garden State.

Examines the land, people, history, economy, and cultural life of this busy international metropolis, a former British colony that was returned to China on July 1, 1997. Cities of the World gives students the opportunity to explore the world's urban centers without ever leaving the classroom. Readers will also investigate cities' attempts to solve the universal urban problems of unemployment, pollution, and crime. Because of their breezy, yet authoritative...

"Examines the United States at war in Europe during World War II, including the causes of war, important battles and military leaders, life for soldiers, the home front, and the downfall of Nazi Germany"--Provided by publisher.