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Explores how the history, climate, geography, ethnology, wars, and religion of Afghanistan have shaped the customs and practices of modern daily life in the mountains, deserts, and cities.
This book explores the invention of the automobile and its inventors.
Describes the geography, natural resources, trade and industry, cities, people, transportation, agriculture, and environment of England.
Explains the history and daily lives of the people of England, including school, work, family activities, and everyday life both in the city and the country.
Irish literature's roots have been traced to the 7th-9th century. This is a rich and hardy literature starting with descriptions of the brave deeds of kings, saints and other heroes. These were followed by generous veins of religious, historical, genealogical, scientific and other works. The development of prose, poetry and drama raced along with the times. Modern, well-known Irish writers include: William Yeats, James Joyce, Sean Casey, George Bernard Shaw, Oscar Wilde, John Synge and Samuel Beckett.
This book briefly examines the people of England.
Examines the history, geography, climate, plants, animals, and peoples of the Appalachian region of Canada.
Ireland's people have been divided and united through a turbulent history of battles and shared hardships. Ireland the people presents a history of its ancient peoples, the country's struggle for independence, and daily life in Ireland today.
Spectacular photographs capture Ireland's coastal cliffs, rugged mountains, and fabled green glens. From the farming lands of the west coast to Dublin's busy cobbled streets, Ireland the land reveals a country shaped by ancient invaders and hardy settlers.