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Afghanistan. The people / Erinn Banting. the people

By: Series: The lands, peoples, and cultures seriesPublication details: New York : Crabtree Pub. Co., c2003.Description: 32 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 0778793362
  • 077879704X
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 958.1 21
LOC classification:
  • DS354 .B33 2003
Contents:
A strong people -- Early history -- The arrival of Islam -- The road to independence -- An ongoing struggle -- The Pashtuns -- Additional inhabitants -- Nomadic and village lifestyles -- Family celebrations -- Women in Afghanistan -- Traditional clothing -- Come share a meal -- Off to school.
Summary: Explores how the history, climate, geography, ethnology, wars, and religion of Afghanistan have shaped the customs and practices of modern daily life in the mountains, deserts, and cities.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
J500-599 Flesherton Branch Shelves J 598.1 Bant (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 32241000254070

Includes index.

A strong people -- Early history -- The arrival of Islam -- The road to independence -- An ongoing struggle -- The Pashtuns -- Additional inhabitants -- Nomadic and village lifestyles -- Family celebrations -- Women in Afghanistan -- Traditional clothing -- Come share a meal -- Off to school.

Explores how the history, climate, geography, ethnology, wars, and religion of Afghanistan have shaped the customs and practices of modern daily life in the mountains, deserts, and cities.

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