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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

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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

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