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Hassig, Susan M., 1969-
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Iraq -- Juvenile literature.
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Iraq / Susan M. Hassig, Laith Muhmood Al Adely.
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Hassig, Susan M., 1969-
New York : Benchmark Books, 2004.
Subjects
Iraq -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
0761416684
Series:
Cultures of the world (2nd ed.)
Description:
144 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 25 cm.
Edition:
2nd ed.
Contents:
Land between the rivers -- Geographical regions -- Climate -- Flora fauna cities -- Early civilizations -- Foreign conquests and influence -- The golden age of Iraq -- The British mandate -- Independence -- King Faisal II -- Military coups -- The Gulf War -- Government structure -- The provisional constitution -- Local government -- The Iraqi Army's Republican Guard -- Kurdish autonomy -- Oil, the principal industry -- The power of oil -- Agriculture -- Water resources -- Land reform -- Industry -- Transportation -- Ethnic problems -- The Arabs, the Kurds, other minorities -- Social system -- Family life, marriage, men and women, Iraqi children -- Education -- City life -- Rural life -- Religious history -- The Shi'a and Sunni -- Islam in Iraq -- Jews and Christians -- Arabic conversations -- Names -- Islamic art -- Visual arts -- Folk music -- Iraqi literature -- Crafts -- Archeological digs -- Architecture -- Companionship -- Storytelling -- Sports -- Bazaars and museums -- Rural activities -- Muharram, Ramadan, eid al-Fitr, maulid an-Nabi, eid al-Adha -- Family celebrations -- Iraqi kitchens, fasting, feasting -- Iraqi drinks and desserts -- Favorite foods -- The eid al-Fitr feast -- Trips to the market -- Eating out -- Regional favorites.
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Explores the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of Iraq.
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Aina Haina Public Library
J -- Juvenile Nonfiction
956.7 Ha
(World)
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Hanapepe Public Library
J -- Juvenile Nonfiction
956.7 Ha
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03/17/2011
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Lanai P/S Library
J -- Juvenile Nonfiction
956.7 Ha
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