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COUNTRY STUDIES
DISCOVERING THE CARIBBEAN:
H I STORY, POL I T I CS , AND CULTURE
Island nations in the Caribbean Sea are home to a fascinating blend of native,
European, and African influences that can vary widely. This new series
reveals many interesting facts about the major island countries of this
region, as well as the 42 million people who live there. Each 64-page volume
contains information about the country's geography, history, political
system, native people and cultures, and major communities. The volumes
are supplemented with a variety of useful resources, including a chronology
of events related to the country, recipes and ideas for projects and reports,
a glossary of terms, sources for more information, and a detailed index.
Set ISBN
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978-1-4222-3307-8
Hardcover Set Price
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$336.60
$252.45 (S&L)
Hardcover List Price
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30.60
22.95 (S&L)
Multi-User eBook List Price
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38.60
28.95 (S&L)
Full color • Library bound
Grade Level: 7-12
The Bahamas ........................................-3316-0 -8633-3
Barbados ..............................................-3308-5 -8625-8
Caribbean Islands: Facts & Figures ........-3309-2 -8626-5
Cuba ....................................................-3310-8 -8627-2
Dominican Republic ..............................-3311-5 -8628-9
Haiti .....................................................-3312-2 -8629-6
Jamaica ...............................................-3313-9 -8630-2
Leeward Islands ....................................-3314-6 -8631-9
Puerto Rico ...........................................-3315-3 -8632-6
Trinidad & Tobago .................................-3317-7 -8634-0
Windward Islands ..................................-3318-4 -8635-7
11 VOLUME SET © 2016
HBK ISBN E-ISBN
E D I T O R I A L K E Y I C ON S
In response to the principles of the Common Core, our editorial team
has devised key icons placed within our books, providing the reader
with further reading comprehension and learning opportunities.
Series Consultant:
James D. Henderson,
Professor of International Studies,
Coastal Carolina University; Co-Author,
A Reference Guide to Latin American History
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Overviews of these Caribbean Islands
introduce the geography, history, economy,
politics, peoples, and culture of each place…
straightforward text and color photos…
project ideas…
Recommended.
— Horn Book
Mason Crest
, an Imprint of National Highlights
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Trim Size: 8 x 8 • 64 pages