Examines facets of the ancient Greek economy, including farming, mining, currency, pottery, and trade.

Surveys Mexico's geography, natural resources, economy, and population, and discusses some of the challenges being faced by Mexico today.

Provides an introduction to the social, cultural, economic, historical, and religious practices and beliefs of nations and territories of Eastern Asia and in the Pacific Ocean.

Provides an introduction to the social, cultural, economic, historical, and religious practices and beliefs of Eastern Europe.

Provides an introduction to the social, cultural, economic, historical, and religious practices and beliefs of Central, South and Southeast Asia.

Who was Franklin D. Roosevelt? What was the Dust Bowl? When did World War Two end? This book will help you discover what life was like during the Great Depression and World War Two.

Describes the development of the New Deal policies by President Roosevelt as measures to battle the Great Depression in the United States in the 1930s.

Portrays daily life in America between the world wars, from the excitement of the "Roaring Twenties," through the devastation of the stock market crash and drought, to the New Deal and economic recovery.