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Afghanistan: The land / Erinn Banting. the land

By: Series: The lands, peoples, and cultures seriesPublication details: New York : Crabtree Pub. Co., c2003.Description: 32 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 0778793354
  • 0778797031
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 958.1 21
LOC classification:
  • DS352 .B33 2003
Contents:
Land of the Afghans -- A mountainous land -- Watering the land -- "The Desert of Death" -- The people of Afghanistan -- Struggle for peace -- Landmines -- Cities in mountains and valleys -- On the northern plains -- Desert cities, past and present -- Farming and herding -- Industries -- Wildlife.
Summary: Text and photographs show how the people of Afghanistan celebrate holidays and festivals, using art, music, dance, and stories.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Land of the Afghans -- A mountainous land -- Watering the land -- "The Desert of Death" -- The people of Afghanistan -- Struggle for peace -- Landmines -- Cities in mountains and valleys -- On the northern plains -- Desert cities, past and present -- Farming and herding -- Industries -- Wildlife.

Text and photographs show how the people of Afghanistan celebrate holidays and festivals, using art, music, dance, and stories.

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