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83) Virginia
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Describes the history, geography, ecology, people, economy, cities, and sights of the state of Virginia, and includes ideas for classroom assignments.
85) Ireland
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Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, governmental structure, economy, culturaldiversity, peoples, religion, and culture of Ireland.
86) Arizona
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This introduction to Arizona bursts with fascinating facts, up-to-date statistics, glorious full-color photographs, and unusual lists. It features charts, graphs, maps, timelines, traceable state symbols, a travel guide, a project room packed with ideas for classroom assignments, a biographical dictionary, weird laws, and content-area vocabulary words.
87) Chile
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"Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and culture of Chile"--Provided by publisher.
88) Illinois
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Describes the history, geography, ecology, people, economy, cities, and sights of the state of Illinois, and includes ideas for classroom assignments.
89) Uruguay
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Uruguay, a small country of about 3.3 million people, is located between Brazil and Argentina along South America's southeastern coast. Today, it is considered one of South America's most stable and prosperous countries. With its mild climate and vast pasturelands, Uruguay has sustained a strong agricultural economy based mostly on raising sheep and cattle. Most of Uruguay's citizens live in urban areas that have risen on the countrys narrow coastal...
91) Massachusetts
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Describes the history, geography, ecology, people, economy, cities, and sights of the Bay State, Massachusetts, and includes ideas for classroom assignments.
92) Kings of B'more
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Propelled by his best friend's impending move out of state and inspired by Ferris Bueller's Day Off, sixteen-year-old Harrison plans a farewell through Baltimore that includes a road trip, their first Pride, and a rooftop dance party.
93) Montana
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Takes readers on a tour of Montana, describing the state's history, culture, land, economy, government, and sights, and including unique facts, color maps and photos, the state song, suggested activities, lists of famous people, cultural institutions, and annual events, and other resources.
94) Lithuania
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Lithuania is a unique country with a rich history stretching back thousands of years. This book examines the country s past as well as how it functions in today s political and global climate. It offers an in-depth overview of many of Lithuania s features, such as its geography, government, traditions, and celebrations. Full of colorful photographs and up-to-date information, this is an excellent resource for readers eager to learn about other parts...
95) Somalia
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Highlights the history, geography, government, economy, environment, and people of Somalia. Also explores the religion, language, arts, leisure activities, food, and festivals of the region. Includes recipes, maps, a timeline, a glossary, resources for further information, and color photographs.
96) Australia
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Presents the history, geography, government, economy, environment, religion, people, and social life and customs of the island continent of Australia.
98) Zimbabwe
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Explores the geography, history, government, economy, environment, and culture of Zimbabwe. Includes color photographs, sidebars, a map, a timeline, a glossary, and additional resources.
99) Ghana
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"Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and culture of Ghana"--Provided by publisher.
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Complete with period paintings and photos, a comprehensive guide provides profiles, biographies, administration highlights, and political and personal accomplishments of every president in the history of the United States, along with a review of Air Force One, the Secret Service, and a look at the various Presidential retreats.