Description |
144 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm |
Series |
Cultures of the world.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Libya today -- Geography -- History -- Government -- Economy -- Environment -- Libyans -- Lifestyle -- Religion -- Language -- Arts -- Leisure -- Festivals -- Food -- About the economy -- About the culture -- Time line. |
Summary |
Libya is an ancient country marked by expanses of desert inland and miles of sandy beaches along the shores of the Mediterranean Sea. Libya was occupied by Rome at the height of iLibyats empire and by Turkey -- with the help of the Barbary Pirates--in the sixteenth century. These invaders and others left behind architectural wonders. This book delves into Libya's colorful history, development, economy, and environment, and its place in the world today. - Publisher. |
Subject |
Libya -- Juvenile literature.
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Genre |
Juvenile works.
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Added Author |
Loslenben, Elie, author.
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Yong, Jui Lin, author.
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Piddock, Charles, author.
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Nevins, Debbie, author.
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ISBN |
9781502607980 (library bound) |
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1502607980 (library bound) |
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9781502607997 (ebook) |
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1502607999 (ebook) |
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