Bibliograph

Afghanistan, by Laurel Corona

Type

Label

Afghanistan, by Laurel Corona

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and Web sites (pages 102-105) index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Afghanistan

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

49421557

Responsibility statement

by Laurel Corona

Series statement

Modern nations of the world

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader AR, UG, 10.2, 5.0, 63793.

Summary

Discusses the people, land, culture, history, and future of the nation of Afghanistan

Table Of Contents

Introduction: Afghanistan at the crossroads -- The shape of a nation: land and people -- Cradle to colony: Afghanistan from prehistory to the nineteenth century -- In the crossfire of world history: the nineteenth and twentieth centuries -- The rise and fall of the Taliban -- Life in today's Afghanistan -- The crossroads of art and culture -- Facing the future: contemporary challenges

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification