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  • Canada

    Greg Nickles, Niki Walker

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Jan. 1, 2000)
    Examines the land, people, and history of Canada and discusses its current state of affairs and place in the world today.
    N

  • Chile

    David Schaffer

    Hardcover (Lucent, Oct. 8, 2004)
    With a vibrant culture and flourishing economy, the nation of Chile has emerged from a history of geographic remoteness, political struggle, and social inequity to become a modern leader in Latin America.

  • North Korea

    Debra A. Miller

    Hardcover (Lucent, March 12, 2004)
    Examines the history, culture, religious and contemporary society of North Korea.

  • New Zealand

    Carol Ann Gillespie

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Oct. 1, 2005)
    Introduces the history, wildlife, economy, politics, and people of New Zealand.
    T

  • Australia

    Terry G. Jordan-Bychkov

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Sept. 1, 2003)
    A look at the various wonders of Australia, including culture, geography, economy, politics, history, and possible future.
    Z

  • France

    Laurel Corona

    Hardcover (Lucent, April 5, 2002)
    This subset of the < I>Overview Series< /I> profiles modern nations of the world, from the most ancient, such as Egypt, to the most recent, such as the former nations of the Soviet Union. Each title presents a broad, comprehensive overview of the nation, including history, geography, and culture. Also included are textual sidebars that provide focused information, a detailed chronology of events, national statistics, bibliographies and a thorough index.

  • Belgium

    George Wingfield, Charles F. Gritzner

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, May 1, 2008)
    The information-packed volumes in this series provide comprehensive overviews of each nation's people, geography, history, government, economy, and culture while taking readers on a voyage of discovery to far-away lands.
    Z+

  • Israel

    Donald J. Zeigler, Charles F. Gritzner

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Dec. 1, 2002)
    Discusses the geography, history, people, govenrment, and future of Israel.

  • Germany

    William R. Horne

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Aug. 1, 2002)
    Discusses the history, geography, culture, people, and economy of Germany.
    Z

  • Iran

    Cherese Cartlidge

    Hardcover (Lucent, May 7, 2002)
    Ethnically and linguistically diverse, Iran is a country united by a rich religion. Despite this unity, the nation still struggles to integrate its Muslim ideals with its Persian heritage. Iran's political roots and a wealth of natural resources provide the country with tools necessary to become a world leader.

  • Italy

    Picot Cassidy

    Library Binding (Heinemann Library, )
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    N

  • Bolivia

    Marguerite Kistler

    Hardcover (Lucent, March 19, 2004)
    This series profiles modern nations of the world, from the most ancient, such as Egypt, to the most recent, such as the former nations of the Soviet Union. Each title presents a broad, comprehensive overview of the nation, including history, geography, and culture. Also included are textual sidebars that provide focused information, a detailed chronology of events, national statistics, bibliographies, and a thorough index.