Take a look at the history of India, immigration to the United States, discrimination of Indian Americans, and contributions they have made.
Take a look at Arab history, religion, culture, Arab immigrants to the US, and contributions of Arab Americans.
This retelling of an ancient folktale from the Cuna people of Panama follows Chiriqui, the lazy son of the giant god Paquo Meecho, who was sent to Earth to restore the land and make the people prosperous.
This retelling of the Panamanian folktale recounts the story of a tortoise and a monkey who learn a lesson about friendship while competing in a winner-take-all speed race.
This retelling of the Colombian myth of Bochica recounts the story of the creator of the world and its people and Chibchacum, a lesser god whose hunger for power leads him to rebellion, punishment, and repentance.
This retelling of an ancient Mayan folktale describes how the peacock got its beautiful feathers.
This retelling of the Ecuadorian tale of Munay follows a young girl whose pureness of heart helps her find the healing water that will save the prince of the Sapa Inca.
This book chronicles the history and origin of art in the Native American culture.
This book chronicles the history of the Islamic culture and the origin of and influences on some of its art forms.
This book chronicles the history and origin of art in the African-American culture.
This book chronicles the history and origin of art in Hispanic culture.
This book discusses the wisdom, resourcefulness, traditions, struggles, and accomplishments of the people of the southeast woodlands.
This book discusses the wisdom, resourcefulness, traditions, struggles, and accomplishments of the people of the southwest.
This book discusses the wisdom, resourcefulness, traditions, struggles, and accomplishments of the people of the northwest and subarctic.
This book discusses the wisdom, resourcefulness, traditions, struggles, and accomplishments of the people of the plains and prairies.
This book discusses the wisdom, resourcefulness, traditions, struggles, and accomplishments of the people of the plateau.
This book discusses the wisdom, resourcefulness, traditions, struggles, and accomplishments of the people of the Great Basin.
This book discusses the wisdom, resourcefulness, traditions, struggles, and accomplishments of the people of the northeast woodlands.
This book presents an introduction to gladiators, warriors of the Roman arena. It includes a brief story about two slaves who became gladiators and a description of the various kinds of gladiators, their styles, and weapons.
Every culture has their own traditions, customs, and festivals, but some are especially unique. From Christmas trees decorated with spider webs to a festival dedicated to a monkey’s delicious dinner, these really weird, totally true holidays and traditions will surprise and delight you!
From the Great Pyramids of Egypt to the Great Wall of China and beyond, the landmarks of the world’s ancient cultures still stand as impressive reminders of our past. But traces of these long-ago civilizations can also be found in more unusual places, including a fast-food restaurant!
This book discusses the lives of samurai warriors through a story about two samurai who served Oda Nobunaga, a powerful samurai leader.
This book describes the life of medieval knights, including a short story of two young knights' experiences in a tournament and in battle.
In graphic-novel format, this book examines the history of Ellis Island while providing a story surrounding one family's immigration to America.
This brief introduction to the Vikings and their gods includes a story about the family of Eric the Red.
