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Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
112 p. : ill.(chiefly col.), maps (chiely col.) ; 25 cm.
Description
Looks at the civilization of the ancient Aztecs, discussing aspects of daily life for different social classes and reviewing the contributions made to later civilizations.
2) The Chumash
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications Co
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
56 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Description
"For thousands of years, the Chumash people have made their home on California's rich coast. Their story is one of survival and strength. Forced to work in Spanish missions in the 1700s, the Chumash lost much of their original way of life. Their struggle continued in the 1800s, when Chumash land fell under Mexican control and they faced oppression, poverty, and homelessness. After many years of hardship, the Chumash have regained some of their traditions....
3) Tibet
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, a division of Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
144 pages cm.
Description
Home to many mountains, including the highest point on the planet, Tibet is sometimes called "The Roof of the World." Despite Tibet's official status as a part of China, the country's people widely consider it to be an independent nation. Readers will trace Tibet's long history to discover how this conflict came to be. Along the way, they will find out how Tibet's people live, how the region is governed, and much more. They will also get a close-up...
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