Jordan
by Patricia Skinner (9780836823653)

From familiar neighbors to distant parts of the globe, this engaging series offers readers a close-up look at important countries around the world. Vivid color photographs enhance up-to-date information on each country's geography, history, system of government, lifestyle, language, art, food, and more. An intriguing section of special features provides a window into each country's unique customs as well as its current issues. Each volume details its country's current and historical relations with the United States and Canada. Also included in each volume is a black and white classroom map, easy to photocopy for classroom activities. Jordan is home to amazing landscapes and historical sites, yet its recent history has been plagued by economic instability and regional hostilities. This volume will help readers understand the history and culture of a country at the heart of the Middle East conflict.

USD $31.00

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