An illustrated introduction to ethnology.
Describes the various people who live in each region of the world, and briefly discusses their religion, food, festivals, ways of making a living, and other things that make them different.
Captures the rich diversity of human life as it examines more than two hundred ethnic groups, large and small, around the world, through a visual study of beliefs, traditions, lifestyles, and environmental conditions.
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Examines the history, beliefs, and customs of Hinduism, Judaism, Buddhism, Christianity, Islam, Sikhism, and other lesser-known religions, and includes a discussion of the impact of religion on the world, reference charts, and a glossary of ...
Trace the story of the Moon around the world and through history, from ancient legends about its creation, to its first sighting through a telescope, right up until the Apollo 11 mission and the first Moon landing in 1969.
-- Beautifully illustrated guides to the world we live in-- Up-to-date maps, charts and diagrams This book is about people who live in other countries and their customs, traditions, languages and beliefs.
A comprehensive and lavishly illustrated one-of-a-kind volume capturing the traditions and ways of life of remote ethnic groups around the globe--their customs, their religions and livelihoods--is compiled by world-renowned anthropologists ...
Photography, detailed maps and simple, informative text introduces readers to national festivals, customs and traditions. Recommended websites allow readers to discover more about peoples of the world.
"This visually astonishing story takes children on a journey into and through the brain.
You will find the history of the world covering the major civilizations, rulers and events. The book paints a vivid picture of everyday life over thousands of years.