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India
Jann Einfeld
Hardcover (Greenhaven, March 26, 2003)Traces the history of India, from the thriving age of the Indus civilization, to the present-day democratic nation and its challenges.
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Spain
Laurie Stoff
Hardcover (Greenhaven, Jan. 2, 2004)Traces the history of Spain, from prehistoric time to the present.
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Italy
Tara Koellhoffer
Paperback (Greenhaven, May 5, 2003)Traces the history of Italy, from ancient times to the present day, detailing significant political, social, and cultural movements.
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Russia
Derek C. Maus
Paperback (Greenhaven, April 9, 2003)Traces the history of Russia, from ancient times to the aftereffects of the Cold War to its present-day world status, and details significant political and social movements.
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Germany
Annette Dufner
Library Binding (Greenhaven Press, Oct. 14, 2002)Fulfills the standards: "Culture," Time, Continuity, and Change," "Individuals, Groups, and Institutions," "Power, Authority, and Governance," and "Global Connections" from the National Council for the Social Studies Curriculum Standards for High School. Fulfills the standards: "Chronological Thinking," "Historical Comprehension," and "Historical Research Capabilities" from the National History Education Standards for World History, Grades 5-12.
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England
Clarice Swisher
Library Binding (Greenhaven Press, Oct. 14, 2002)Fulfills the standards: "Culture," Time, Continuity, and Change," "Individuals, Groups, and Institutions," "Power, Authority, and Governance," and "Global Connections" from the National Council for the Social Studies Curriculum Standards for High School. Fulfills the standards: "Chronological Thinking," "Historical Comprehension," and "Historical Research Capabilities" from the National History Education Standards for World History, Grades 5-12.
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North Korea
Debra A. Miller
Paperback (Greenhaven, Oct. 17, 2003)Traces the history of North Korea, from the period of the Three Kingdoms of Korea to the present regime of Kim Jong Il.
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Pakistan
Jann Einfeld
Paperback (Greenhaven, Jan. 2, 2004)Traces the history of Pakistan, from ancient times to the present.
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Japan
Clay Farris Naff
Hardcover (Greenhaven Press, Jan. 2, 2004)Traces the history of Japan, from the earliest times to the present.
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Iraq
David Schaffer
Hardcover (Greenhaven Press, March 26, 2003)Traces the history of Iraq, from the early civilizations of the Fertile Crescent to its occupation in 2003 by the U.S.-led coalition forces that toppled the regime of Saddam Hussein.
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History of Nations - Afghanistan
Thomas Streissguth
Hardcover (Greenhaven Press, Oct. 10, 2005)Although previous governments have attempted to build a strong state to initiate economic development and modernization of Afghanistan, such plans have not been fully realized. This text highlights the rivalry between British India and Tsarist Russia over Afghanistan; new rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union; Afghan social and cultural issues; lack of women contribution in the national development; and the draconian Taliban rule as major reasons for the failure of an Afghan state.
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Mexico
Andiane Ruggiero
Hardcover (Greenhaven, March 19, 2004)Traces the history of Mexico, from the period of the original Indian civilizations to the present administration of President Vincente Fox Quesada.