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Contains essays and illustrations which explore aspects of the history and contemporary status of the Silk Road, a trade network that connected Central Asia to East Asia and the Mediterranean from about the second century B.C.E. to the fourteenth century, written as part of the Silk Road Project, Inc, a nonprofit organization founded by cellist Yo-Yo Ma. || Saigon (Ho Chi Minh city) -- Kampuchea (Cambodia) -- Burma(Myanmar) -- The Qin Empire (China) -- The empire of the Great Khan -- The Mughal Empire -- Tibet (Tibet Autonomous Region - TAR) -- The empire of Japan. Explores the cities of Saigon, Kampuchea, and Burma; discusses how they changed into Ho Chi Minh City, Cambodia, and Myanmar; and looks at the political and geographic histories of the Qin and Mughal Empires, the empires of the Great Kahn and Japan, and Tibet. || Provides accounts of journeys undertaken by three men along the Silk Road, including seventh-century Buddhist pilgrim Xuanzang, Mongolian warrior Genghis Khan, and thirteenth-century merchant Marco Polo. || Traces the history of civilization in Asia and the Far East, focusing on the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia, Ancient India, the Chinese Empire, and Ancient Japan. || Describes how Genghis Khan became the ruler of the Mongols and how these nomadic people lived. || Introduces children to the ancient civilizations of Asia, describing the empires of the Indus Valley and India, the dynasties of China, Korea, and Japan, and the earliest civilizations of the Southeast. || The largest empire in history -- The nomadic lifestyle -- Religious beliefs and practices -- The khan's great law code -- Military skills and innovations. Presents an overview of the Mongol empire, providing information on its history, lifestyle, laws, military, and religious beliefs and practices. || Introducing East Asia -- Natural environment -- East Asia's past -- A century of transition and change -- The people of East Asia -- Governments in East Asia -- East Asian economics -- East Asia looks ahead. Presents illustrated overviews of the physical geography, history, population, culture, society, politics, and economy of East Asia; discusses the region's future; and includes a chronology and a further reading list. || Describes the imperial histories of China, India, and Turkey, covering such topics as the Han dynasty, the Moghuls, and the reign of Suleyman the Magnificent. || Bridging East and West -- The desire for trade -- Boats of the desert -- An ancient chain -- Conflict and peace on the Silk Road -- New inventions and deadly disease -- Famous people on the Silk Road -- Life on the Silk Road -- The merchant's handbook -- The Silk Road today -- Lasting effects of the Silk Road trade. Examines the history of the Silk Road, the name given to a series of three major trade routes and hundreds of smaller side roads by which goods were transported from China to countries and empires around the Mediterranean Sea,and discusses the importance of the Silk Road in the exchange of information and ideas. || Examines the history and current economic and political importance of Japan, China, Taiwan, the Koreas, Southeast Asia, Indonesia, and Malaysia. || Discusses the early Yangtze, the river as a lifeline for China, and conservation and development of the river. || Text and illustrations present detailed information on the geography, history and government, economy, people, cultural life and society of traditional and modern China, home to over one-fifth of the earth's population. || The rise of the Mongol empire -- Completing the Mongol empire -- Final years of the Khanates -- Mongol government and society -- Daily life in Mongol lands -- Art, science, and culture across the Mongol empire. Presents a comprehensive history of the thirteenth-century Mongols under the leadership of Chinggis Khan, and describes how they establish their great empire, the culture and people of the Mongols, their military tactics, and more. || Describes the geography, history, government, economy, people, lifestyle, religion, language, arts, leisure, festivals, and food of Mongolia. || Discusses the issue of Tibetan nationalism, the application of Chinese political policy toward Tibet, looks at possible options for self-determination, and the diplomatic responses from other countries. || Describes China's history, geography, natural world, people, culture, government, and economy, and includes special topic boxes, maps, a glossary, and a bibliography. || Culture in China -- Traditions and customs -- Ethnic minorities -- Women and girls -- Costume and clothing -- Food -- Performing arts -- Literature -- Film and television -- Arts and crafts. Presents an illustrated survey of modern culture and art in China, covering traditions and customs, costume and clothing, performing arts, literature, arts and crafts, and other topics. || Reviews the history of the Song Dynasty, and looks at what life was like in the ancient Chinese civilization, discussing government, Confucianism, technology and industry, and the capital city of Kaifeng. || A dramatic account of the struggle between the Americans, Chinese, Indians, British, and Tibetans over the land of Tibet. || An overview of Tibet that covers its environment, plants and animals, history, government, industries, agriculture, religions, culture, and lifestyles and includes a time line, further resource list, fast facts, and approximately one hundred color photos. || Chronicles the events that occurred during the two-month siege of eleven foreign ministries in Peking and the foreign community of Tientsin during the summer of 1900. || The author relates his father's experiences while lost in Tibet during the mid-1950s. || China's legendary northern wall -- Before the Great Wall - China's first Great Wall: the wall of Qin Shi Huang Di -- The Great Wall of the Han dynasty -- From the period of disunity through the Mongol conquest: the Great Wall in war and peace -- The Ming wall -- The Great Wall in Western and Chinese eyes. Chronicles the construction of China's Great Wall from the third century B.C. to the fifteenth century A.D., describing the politics that surrounded it throughout the dynasties, and discusses its legacy. || Photographs and text explain what life was like in ancient China, providing information about the history, religion, society, homes, family life, farming, food, trade, inventions, and other aspects of the country, and including fact boxes and a pictorial time line. || Articles from issues of "National Geographic" magazine describe life in China during the first part of the twentieth century. || A history of modern Tibet, discussing the efforts of Tibetan leaders to maintain the country's independence in the face of increasing political pressures. || Explores the history of China from earliest to modern times, discussing beginning civilizations, the arrival of Buddhism, famous poetry, the arts and sciences, Marco Polo, the last emperor, revolution, and other topics. || Provides information on the history, geographical features, wildlife, industry, and settlements of the Yangtze River and its banks. || Where in the world? -- Stories and legends -- Out of the past -- Social structures -- Communication -- Law and order -- Celebrating culture -- Art and culture -- Dressing up -- Food and fun -- Great ideas -- At issue -- Into the future. Describes the history, social structures, communication, laws, culture, clothing, food, and innovations of the Mongol peoples, as well as contemporary issues they face. || Tells the story of the Mogao cave temples situated near the old Silk Road oasis on Dunhuang in northwestern China, one of the world's most important sites of Buddhist art, features photographs of some of the paintings, statues, and manuscripts discovered in the isolated monastery, and discusses efforts to preserve the site. || Presents an overview of the history and growth of Chinese art, architecture, literature, and social life of imperial Chinese culture. || The Middle Kingdom -- Patterns of traditional Chinese life -- Imperial breakdown and Western invasion -- The new Chinese republic -- Nationalists and communists -- China at war -- Creating the new order : 1949-1957 -- The Great Leap and the bad fall -- The Cultural Revolution -- A second revolution : the reforms of Deng Xiaoping -- The era of Jiang Zemin -- The "fourth generation.". Offers a comprehensive account of contemporary China, focusing on how the country's historical traditions have shaped its past and present. || A collection of over 190 images depicting the history of China, its industrial and cultural growth, traditional religion and rural life. || Offers a reinterpretation of the Cultural Revolution, using full-color and black-and-white reproductions of more than sixty posters to demonstrate how visual art forms impact Chinese public life. || Describes the events surrounding the Maoist revolution in China. || Fan Shen, a twelve-year-old Red Guard in 1966, tells the story of how his enthusiastic support of China's Cultural Revolution turned to disillusionment and disgust, and led him to employ a series of devious tactics in his successful efforts to escape the country. || Presents thirteen primary documents and interpretive essays on the 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre, and includes a bibliography and an introduction providing an overview and context for the event. || Chun Yu, born in a small city in China, describes her childhood growing up in the middle of Chairman Mao's Cultural Revolution. || Discusses the history, conflict, people, and changes through modern day China. || "Hail the victory" -- From dynasties to a republic -- Mao's rise to power -- Creating the people's republic -- Millions of deaths --Life under Mao's dictatorship -- Power struggles and deaths -- Post-Mao turmoil and judgments. Discusses Mao Zedong's rise to power in 1949 following a brutal civil war in China, chronicles the subsequent transformation of China into a communist state, and looks at tumult caused by Zedong's Cultural Revolution. || Provides an overview of the geography, history, government, lifestyle, language, art, and food of Taiwan, exploring its customs and current issues. || Taiwan: a parallel universe -- Natural landscapes -- Historical geography -- People and culture -- Political geography -- Economic geography -- Taiwan's regional identities -- Taiwan's future. Examines the physical environment, history, people, culture, government, and economy of Taiwan, and discusses future challenges and concerns facing the island nation. || A history of modern Korea, focusing on the period between 1860 and 1996, looking at how the country has changed from a land of isolation and tradition to a nation with a strong global economy and an increasingly democratic political system. || Culture in North and South Korea -- Everyday life in North Korea -- Traditions and customs -- Costume and clothing -- Food -- Performing arts -- Literature -- Film and television -- Arts and crafts. Looks at the literature, arts, architecture, and general culture of the countries of North and South Korea. || Tells the story of the covert operations that took place during the Korean War, providing a behind-the-scenes look at the events, decisions, and personality conflicts in the United Nations and in the Communist high commands. || Presents a collection of primary source accounts of the Korean War that includes a time line, war map, chapter notes, and Internet sites. || Introduction -- Chronology -- Biographies -- Weapons -- Participation -- Glossary, abbreviations, designations, and terms -- Appendices: Medal of honor winners in Korea -- United Nations senior military commanders -- U.S. ships sunk or damaged -- Ground troop committed by nation --Combat sorties by mission -- Aces of the Korean War -- Maps. A comprehensive reference to the Korean War that includes a day-by-day chronology of the war, profiles of the people involved, descriptions of the weaponry used, historical photographs, and more. || Dawing the line -- Storm! -- Saving the South -- North to the Yalu-- almost -- "An entirely new war" -- Setting limits -- The talking war -- Epilogue. Chronicles the events which drew the United States into the Korean War and explains how it lead to the Cold War struggle between the Communist Soviet Union and the United States. || Discusses the cultural, political, and social implications of the conflict between north and south Korea. || Presents an overview of events that led to the Korean War, and features a selection of primary documents related to the conflict, each with an explanatory introduction. || Just one Korea -- Early artificial borders -- Imperialist impositions -- Drawing the line -- A house divided -- Koreans invade Korea -- Partition for peace -- South of the border -- North of the border -- Wish and reality. Presents a study of the Korean peninsula and the division created in 1945 by both the United States and the Soviet Union and examines its impact upon the people of both North and South Korea, how neither side has ever accepted it, and their dreams of reunification in the future. || Offers a chronological account of the events that took place in the Korean War during the months Douglas MacArthur was in command. || Primary and secondary documents provide historical background and contemporary analysis on the conflicts of North Korea. || Introducing the "Hermit Kingdom" -- North Korea's natural landscapes -- Historical geography -- North Korean population issues -- North Korean government -- The economy of North Korea -- Regional identities and landscape contrasts -- Images of North Korea in the future. Explains the different roads taken by North and South Korea during the past fifty years. || Before the North -- Introducing Kim Il Sung -- Taking charge -- Kim's Korea -- Struggle and succession -- Life under the Kims -- What next?. Profiles the history of North Korea and its present dictator, Kim Jong Il, how he rose to power, and his politics and policies that have created a network of labor camps, death, and destruction throughout North Korea. || Leaders Dear and Great -- In Times of Propaganda --The Arts and the Media -- The Workers' Paradise? The Social Structure of the DPRK -- Pyongyang -- Daily Lives -- Recreation and Fashion-- Family Matters -- All Things Which Move -- Big Brother Is Watching -- How Does the System Work -- Schools -- It's Economics -- Foreign Affairs -- On Spying, Smuggling and Kidnapping -- North Koreans Overseas, Foreigners in North Korea -- Defectors -- The Unnoticed Death of North Korean Stalinism. Offers a detailed exploration of daily life in North Korea over the last fifty years, discussing the country's political system, its impact on North Korean citizens, the nationalized distribution of food, schools, family life, transportation, propaganda, and other related topics. || Describes South Korea's history, geography, natural world, people, culture, government, and economy, and includes special topic boxes, maps, a glossary, and a bibliography. || Photographs and text provide information on the history, government, economy, people, geography, and cultural life of Japan. || Details Commodore Matthew Perry's role in opening Japan's closed society to world trade in the 1850s, one of history's most significant diplomatic achievements. || Provides a close-up look at the Samurai style of martial arts, discussing its basic principles, history and origins, dress code, rules of etiquette, techniques, and competitions and contests. || Presents a brief introduction to Japanese Samurai, and includes information on their codes of conduct, weapons, fighting ethic, armor, and philosophy. || Shows how Japan is a land of contrasts, where East meets West and traditional meets modern, and discusses cities, transportation, environment, industry, and social systems. || Introducing Japan -- Natural environment -- Japan's early history -- Birth of modern Japan -- People and culture -- Government -- Economy -- Living in Japan today -- Japan looks ahead. Presents an introduction to the natural environment, history, people and culture, government, and economy of Japan, and looks at what it is like to live in the island nation. || Culture in Japan -- Performing arts -- Traditions and customs -- Ainu culture -- Fashion -- Food -- Film and television -- Books, poetry, and comics -- Kids' culture -- Arts and crafts. Presents an illustrated survey of modern culture and art in Japan, covering traditions and customs, fashion, food, literature, arts and crafts, and other topics. || Describes the history, geography, plants and animals, economy, language, people and culture of the island nation of Japan. || Explores the indigenous culture of the Ainu people of Hokkaido, Japan, describing their customs, ceremonies, history, and daily lives. || Examines Japan's history and culture from its earliest known civilization to the twenty-first century, discussing such topics as the imperial court, religion, art, geography, agriculture, economics, and challenges for the nation's future. || An introduction to Japan that discusses its geography, natural landscape, history, people, culture, government, and economy. || Describes the history, modern and traditional cultural practices and economies, geographic background, and ongoing oppression and struggles of the Ainu. || Photographs and text profile the people, history, geography, economy, and culture of Japan. || Explores the whole story of Japan, from the earliest times, through the periods of its great dynasties, to the time of its exploration by European travelers, right up to the present day. || Discusses how the defeat and American military occupation of Japan after World War II affected each level of Japanese society. || Photographs and text introduce the geography, history, government, people, culture, and economy of the small oil-rich country on the Persian Gulf. || The land -- History and government -- The people -- Cultural life -- The economy -- Timeline -- Fast facts -- Currency -- Flag -- National anthem -- Famous people -- Sights to see. Text and illustrations present information on the geography, history, government, economy, people, culture, and economy of Yemen. || Presents information about the geography, history, government, and economy of this country located on the southwestern tip of the Arabian Peninsula and describes many aspects of the lifestyle of its people. || Discusses the geography, history, economy, government, religion, people, foreign relations, and communities of Yemen. || Unity day -- Arabia felix -- A divided territory -- North Yemen -- South Yemen -- Years of conflict -- The Republic of Yemen. A history of the nation of Yemen and a discussion of its role in the Middle East. || Reading like a novel, this is a story of a journey, both physical and emotional, undertaken across the Middle East of the nineties, experiencing the many vagaries of travelling through the Middle East, with the author's eventual, emotional arrival home. The book describes expat lifestyle in the United Arab Emirates. Greg Hunt, an expatriate lives and works in Dubai. || Provides an historical and literary analysis of the city of Oman and the places to visit. || City in the sand and the righteous imam ; Atlantis of the sands : Ubar ; The righteous imam : Nasir ibn Murshid al-Ya'aribi -- Sayyid Sa'id ibn Sultan ; The early Al Bu Sa'id ; Accession of Sa'id ibn Sultan ; Masqat's empire ; Division in Oman -- The Al Bu Sa'id struggle for power ; Political fragmentation ; The imamate of 'Azzan ibn Qais ; The Sultanates of Turki ibn Sa'id and Faisal ibn Turki ; Masqat : the global city ; End of an era -- Sultanate and imamate ; Imamate restored and the "Treaty of Sib" ; Masqat and Oman ; Sa'id ibn Taimur -- Unification and opposition ; Buraimi and the Unification of Oman ; The restoration movement and civil war ; Sa'id's final years : promise and despair -- Sultan Qaboos and the renaissance ; The coup of 1970 ; Foreign policy ; Creation of a government ; The Dhofar war -- The new Oman ; Consultation and basic law ; Economic development ; Social development ; Oman and the world. Chronicles the history of Oman, discussing how two major themes, the desire for a righteous leader within the Ibadi Muslim tradition and the pursuit of an active role in world affairs, has shaped the country's development. || This artist's compilation of paintings of the people and landscapes of Oman present a view of the life of the Bedouins and nomads of Oman. || Presents an illustrated introduction to the geography, history, government, economy, culture, and people of the United Arab Emirates. || from jacket: This book relates to the sea, at a time when the Gulf could lay claim to be the home of the largest surviving merchant sailing fleet in the world. Codrai was privileged to have been able to see, reocrd and photograph much of the marne activity before the demise of the distinctive lateen sails. || A new world wonder -- The trucial coast -- The era of petroleum and independence -- Early challenges to the new nation -- Religion and traditions of the UAE -- Women in the UAE -- Education and economy -- The culture of UAE -- The future of UAE. Traces the history of the United Arab Emirates--UAE--from ancient times to the twenty-first century, and examines social, political, and economic issues, as well as the federation's role in the development of the Middle East. || Provides an analysis of the United Arab Emirates, including its history, economics, politics, and social growth. Discusses the effects of globalization on its economy and society. || Details discoveries of pre-Islamic and Christain monastic settlements. || As an ex-pat wife, Patricia Houlton describes her experiences with town and desert life in Al Ain and Abu Dhabi in the 1970's. Through frienships with the Sheikh's families she records the transition as locals adapted to western influences. || Introduction -- A history of Dubai -- The Dhow trade -- The arrival of aviation -- The oil boom -- Dubai City of Gold -- The advance of industry -- Sport, leisure & tourism -- Natural history & culture. Provides constrasting photographs of the historical next to the current pictures of Dubai from the Palm to the Creek. || An overview of the history, geography, economy, government, people, and culture of United Arab Emirates. || Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, governmental structure, economy, environment, culture, religion, language, and food of the United Arab Emirates. || Explores the history, politics, and economics of the city-state of Dubai, describing its government and leadership, and American sponsored companies and universities. || Born in 1918, Sheikh Zayed became the first president of the UAE in 1971. When the discovery of oil brought wealth to the UAE, Sheikh Zayed guided the country wisely and peacefully as it progressed rapidly from tents and camels to modern houses, computers and cars. || from jacket: For nearly two centuries, Qasr Al Hosn was the symbol of authority in Abu Dhabi and the ancestral home of the ruling Al Nahyan family. Now, for the first time, the remarkable story of Qasr Al Hosn and the Shaikhs [sic] who ruled from there has been recorded in one of the most exhaustively researched books ever produced on any aspect of history in the Arabian Gulf. || Discusses the geography, history, economy, government, religion, people, foreign relations, and major cities of the United Arab Emirates. || Hidden riches -- The journey to prosperity -- Unity and progress -- Tradition, religion, and culture -- Life in modern UAE -- Challenges ahead. Presents a study of the United Arab Emirates and provides information on their location, economy, tourist trade, tradition, religion, and culture, as well as their position within the Arab region. || Traces the recent development of the seven different emirates in the United Arab Emirates. || The contributors: Andy Jackson -- Omana Menon -- Mike Shelpley -- Alison Collins -- Richard Coram -- Linda Mahoney -- Guy Guillemard -- Brian Wilkie -- Dariush Zandi -- Julia Johnson -- Dhruv Dhawan -- Herta Farha -- Jonathan Ali Khan -- Alexander Johnson -- Ron Bagnulo -- Ian Fairservice -- Anita Mehra -- Christian Gross. Eighteen Dubai veterans tell their stories, illustrating their persoal journeys with anecdotes, photographs, and memories of Dubai from the last 30 years. The expatriate lifestyle is shown against the pictures of Dubai as it grew. || Royal photgrapher, Noor Ali Rashid's collection of photographs celebrates the the transition of Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan to ruler of the United Arab Emirates. Sheikh Khalifa has been crown prince since 1969 and President of the UAE since 2004. || A collection of photographs celebrating the ision of His Highness Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, ruler of the United Arab Emirates. || A collection of photographs celebrating the vision of His Highness Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, ruler of the United Arab Emirates. || Explores the impact cultural perceptions have on rulers' behavior in the United Arab Emirates, studying how each of the region's seven rulers have relied on varying cultural expectations to gain the support of their followers. || 1960s and the pre-Federation years -- 1970s a new beginning -- 1980s the growth continues -- 1990s and into the new millennium. Ramesh Hukla recorded the first 30 years of the United Arab Emirates through his photography: its people, culture and history. || Then and now -- A varied land -- Desert life -- Emirati history -- A federation of Emirates -- A booming economy -- Natives and foreigners -- Faith in the Emirates -- Arts and sports -- Living day to day. An introduction to the United Arab Emirates, providing information on the history, geography, government, economy, people, religion, arts and sports, and everyday life in the Middle Eastern federation. || Provides strategic, economic, business, and political information on the United Arab Emirates. || "The village-like atmosphere of Dubai in the early and middle 20th Century comes to life with stories of majlis intrigue, pearling and the early days of education, banking and industry, as well as the desire for development and change."--BOOK JACKET. || This is the story of Dubai. Highlighting the arrival of the Maktoum family in the sheikhdom, over 170 years ago, the book profiles the origins of the emirate from the beginning of its recorded history and through the leadership of a succession of Maktoum family members. || This book adopts a scholarly approach in analyzing the UAE's unique federal experience, its phenomenal achievements and Shaikh Zayid's far-sighted policies. It is an in-depth study of the birth of anation under the leadership of Sheikh Zayed. It is based largely on unpublished historical records and documents. || Description of landscapes, cities and traditions of the United Arab Emirates and Oman. || Discusses the geography, history, economy, government, religion, people, foreign relations, and communities of Qatar. || Text and color photos profile the country of Bahrain, covering its geography, history, government, economy, ethnic culture, lifestyle, religions, language, arts, leisure, festivals, and food; also includes a map of the country, fact list, glossary, and bibliography. || Introducing Bahrain -- Natural landscapes -- Bahrain through time -- People and their culture -- Government and politics -- The economy -- Living in Bahrain today -- Bahrain looks ahead. A description of the history, geography, people, government and culture of Bahrain. Provides information about the geography, history, people, culture, government, politics, and economy of Bahrain, and discusses what it is like to live in the Arab country. || Introduction to Kuwait -- The natural environment -- A proud past -- Islam in Kuwait -- The people and culture of Kuwait -- Government -- Economy -- The Gulf war -- Leisure time in Kuwait -- Kuwait looks ahead. Presents an introduction to the natural environment, history, religion, people, culture, government, and economy of Kuwait, and looks at the effects of the Gulf War on the country. || Discusses the geography, history, economy, government, religion, people, foreign relations, and major cities of Kuwait. || Examines the geography, history, government, religion, and culture of Saudi Arabia. || Contains up-to-date information, facts, and figures on Saudi Arabian natural resources, industrial growth, and more. || Geography -- History -- Government -- Economy -- Environment -- Saudi Arabians -- Lifestyle -- Religion -- Language -- Arts -- Leisure -- Festivals -- Food -- Map of Saudi Arabia -- About the economy -- About the culture -- Time line. Describes the geography, history, government, economy, people, religion, and culture of Saudi Arabia. || Robert Lacey provides an inside view of the oil boom in Saudi Arabia provides insights on: how Osama Bin Laden and his Arab fighters were fostered by the US and Saudi governments; background to the seizure of Mecca's Grand Mosque; proof to refute conspiracy theorists: how Al-Qaeda was waiting to celebrate before the planes hit the towers on 9/11 and how Saudi Arabia seeks to re-educate its Guantanamo inmates with jobs, cars and wives. || Saudi Arabia facts -- Modernism, Islamic tradition, and terrorism -- Land, climate, and ecology -- Religion -- Culture and lifestyle -- Early history -- Modern history -- Business, agriculture, and the future outlook. Presents a detailed study of the history, geography, and economic and political situation in Saudi Arabia; and contains information and Internet links to the country's religion, culture, and other important facts. || A map-oriented look at the history of Saudi Arabia, covering such topics as its early tribes and the rise of Islam. Also includes a time line, glossary, and further resources. || Shaping a country and a legend -- The house of Saud -- King of Arabia -- Birth of a nation -- Death of a nation-builder -- The diligent king -- A storm in the desert. A history of Saudi Arabia, focusing on the country's role in the current political climate of the Middle East. || Arabia : the land and its pre-Islamic history -- The birth of Islam (571-632) -- The Islamic Empire and Arabia (632-1258) -- The golden age of Islam (ca. 750-1258) -- The Mamluks, Ottomans, and the Wahhabi-Al Saud alliance (1258-1745) -- The first Saudi state (1745-1818) -- Roots of modern Arabia (1818-1891) -- Unity and independence (1891-1932) -- Birth of a kingdom (1932-1953) -- A path to world power (1953-1973) -- Oil and arms (1973-1990) -- The Gulf crisis and its aftermath (1990-2001) -- The challenges ahead. Examines the history of Saudi Arabia from its pre-Islamic origins to the early twenty-first century, shedding light on the politics, economy, and culture of the modern nation. || Provides a collection of essays about issues regarding Saudi Arabia. || Discusses the source, course, and tributaries of the Ganges River, its spiritual significance, its use for agriculture and industry, and its problems with pollution. || Introducing South Asia -- Natural landscapes -- Culture history -- Population and settlement -- Culture and society -- Political history -- Economy -- Regional contrasts -- South Asia looks ahead. Presents illustrated overviews of the physical geography, history, population, culture, society, politics, and economy of South Asia; discusses the region's future; and includes a chronology and a further reading list. || Describes India's history, geography, natural world, people, culture, government, and economy, and includes special topic boxes, maps, a glossary, and a bibliography. || Text and illustrations present detailed information on the geography, history and government, economy, people, cultural life and society of traditional and modern India. || Contains articles that provide information about India and South Asia, including regional essays, country reports, world press articles, an annotated list of Web sites, a glossary, a bibliography, and an index. || Provides an overview of the history and culture of India, featuring discussion of the country's land and people, history, religion, world view, arts, food and dress, leisure activities, social customs, and lifestyles. || Provides an overview of the history of India from its ancient roots in the Indus Valley through various dynasties and invasions to the British Raj and independence. Includes maps, illustrations, timelines and sidebars highlighting Indian culture. || The Harappan Civilization -- Ancient empires -- Medieval kingdoms -- The Mughals -- The British Raj -- The freedom struggle -- India after independence. Presents a map-oriented look at the history of India, covering the Harappan civilization, ancient empires and medieval kingdoms, the Mughals, the British Raj, the struggle for freedom, and independent India. Includes a time line and glossary. || Describes the author's personal experiences in the district of Anand Nagar in Calcutta where five million people live in the streets. || Highlights the geography, people, food, schools, recreation, celebrations, and languages of the largest country in Southeast Asia. || Introducing India -- Physical environment -- Early India -- Era of European dominance to independence -- Cultures of India -- Government -- India's economy -- Cities in India -- India looks ahead. Presents information on India, and describes its landscape, history, government, economy, people, and culture, as well as an examination of the issues the country will face in the future. Includes chronology. || Contains a detailed history of India from prehistory until the end of the twentieth century, including pre-British, British, and post British India. || Land, climate, and prehistory -- Caste, kings, and the Hindu world order (1000 B.C.-A.D. 700) -- Turks, Afghans, and Mughals (600-1800) -- The Jewel in the crown -- Becoming modern, the colonial way (1800-1900) -- Toward freedom (1885-1920) -- Gandhi and the nationalist movement (1920-1948) -- Constructing the nation (1950-1991) -- Bollywood and beyond (1947-2004) -- India at the turn of the century (1991-2004). Presents a comprehensive history of the events, people, and social and cultural movements of India covering a period of about five thousand years, and includes such topics as the caste system, Hindu World Order, Gandhi and the Nationalist movement, and much more. || Global and medieval : India's schizophrenic economy -- The Burra Sahibs : the long tentacles of India's state -- Battles of the righteous : the rise of India's lower castes -- The imaginary horse : the continuing threat of Hindu nationalism -- Long live the sycophants! : The Congress Party's continuing love affair with the Nehru-Gandhi dynasty -- Many crescents : South Asia's divided Muslims -- A triangular dance : why India's relations with the United States and China will shape the world in the twenty-first century -- New India, old India : the many-layered character of Indian modernity -- Hers to lose : India's huge opportunities and challenges in the twenty-first century. An introduction to modern India, discussing the extremes that exist in income levels and educational opportunities, the largely successful democratic government, the country's future as the world's third largest economy, and attempts to balance tradition with modernization. || A guide to the history, geography, culture, people, customs, economy, politics, and social issues of Nepal and Bangladesh. || Land of the pure -- Pakistan -- From the mouth of the lion to the sea of Sinbad -- The land and waters of Pakistan -- Pakistan through time -- The peoples of Pakistan -- A Muslim nation -- The Islamic Republic of Pakistan -- Wheat, cement, opium and guns : the many-faceted economy of Pakistan -- Living in Pakistan today : a study in folk heroes -- Pakistan looks ahead. Describes the history, geography, government, economy, people, and culture of Pakistan. || A map-oriented look at the history of Pakistan, covering such topics as its ancient cultures, the arrival of Islam, British rule, and the country's role in modern international politics, providing a time line, glossary, and list of further resources. || Presents information on the geography, history, government, economy, people, social life and customs, arts, and relations with North America of Pakistan, an Islamic country in South Asia. || A land of tradition -- Mountains, valleys, deserts, and plains -- Animal and plant communities -- Ancient kingdoms and a modern nation -- The struggle for democracy -- Pakistanis at work -- People of many cultures -- Spiritual life -- Arts, culture, and sports -- Everyday life. Discusses the geography and climate, history, wildlife, economy, government, people, religion, and culture of Pakistan. || The Indus River and valley -- The Indus valley civilization -- The Vedic age -- The Gupta dynasty -- The Mughal period -- British India -- The Indus today. Presents information on the Indus River and Indus River Valley in India, and describes the physical characteristics of its land and geography, and provides of history of the civilizations that have occupied this area throughout time. Includes time lie and chronology. || A guide to Pakistan providing background on the history, people, and culture of the country; featuring maps and information about places of interest; and including practical travel tips on topics such as dining, transportation, accommodations, and entertainment. || Describes the geography, history, government, economy, people, religion, language, arts, leisure, festivals, and food of Bangladesh. || A region-by-region traveler's guide to Sri Lanka that provides prices, phone numbers, and detailed information on sites to see, lodging, dining, and activities; also includes an overview of Sri Lankan culture, travel tips, transportation information, a language guide, a full-color wildlife guide, and fifty-four maps. || Sri Lanka's topography, history, society, economy, and government are described, augmented by photographs, maps, charts, and captions. || Text and color photos profile the country of Maldives, covering its geography, history, government, economy, ethnic culture, lifestyle, religions, language, arts, leisure, festivals, and food; also includes a map of the country, fact list, glossary, and bibliography. || Describes the geography, history, government, economy, people, religion, language, and culture of Nepal, a predominantly Hindu country located north of India. Includes several recipes. || Discusses the way mountains are formed, describes the mountain people of the Himalayas and the Andes, and tells about the history of mountain climbing. || Discusses various aspects of the history, geography and culture of Bhutan. || Examines the history of Iran from ancient times to the present, life before and after the Islamic Revolution, the current state of affairs, and Iran's place in the world today. || The land and the people -- Religions and religious life -- Literature -- Drama and cinema -- Persian architecture -- Food and dining -- Family, women, and gender relations -- Holidays, festivals, and annual events -- Persian music. Provides an overview of the history and culture of Iran, featuring discussion of the country's religion, literature, drama and cinema, architecture, carpets, food and dining, family, women, gender relations, holidays, music, and dance. || Iran in the news -- Introducing Iran -- Religion in Iran -- Iranian art and culture -- Early history -- Modern history -- Land and climate -- Economy and agriculture. Presents an introduction to Iran, providing information on its history, art, culture, geography, and climate. || A basic overview of the history, natural environment, geography, culture, government, and economy of Iran. Includes photographs, maps, a glossary, a bibliography, a list of resources, an index, and a time line. || Introduction -- The natural environment -- Early history -- Steps toward modern Iran -- People and culture -- Government and politics in Iran -- Economic patterns -- Life in Iran today -- Iran looks ahead. Profiles the land, people, history, culture, government, economy, and future of the Middle Eastern nation of Iran. || Contains black-and-white comic strip images in which the author shares the story of her life in Tehran, Iran, where she lived from ages six to fourteen while the country came under control of the Islamic regime. || Contains black-and-white comic strip images in which the author continues the story of her life, discussing her move from Iran to Vienna in 1984, her feelings of alienation in the foreign country, and her return home where she starts college, falls in love, and questions whether she can continue to live in the repressive society. || The ruins of an ancient empire -- The reign of Reza Shah -- King of kings -- The Shah's downfall -- Revolution and religion -- War and peace. A history of the nation of Iran and a discussion of how that history factors into the current politics of the Middle East. || Photographs and text document forty-four days during the Islamic Revolution of 1979, based on the eyewitness account of American photojournalist David Burnett. || Christopher de Bellaigue chronicles the experiences of the men and women involved in Iran's Islamic Revolution, and examines how the revolution has impacted the country as a whole. || The return of the Ayatollah -- Iranian history -- Shi'ism in Iran -- The last Shah -- Ayatollah Khomeini -- The Islamic Revolution -- The new Islamic Republic -- The Islamic Republic and the outside world -- The American hostage crisis -- Oil and the Islamic Revolution -- War between Iran and Iraq -- The end of the Iran-Iraq War -- Human rights in Iran -- The Rushdie affair -- The death of Khomeini -- Iran and the United States -- Iran and Europe -- A time of reform -- Khatami's second term -- The "axis of evil" -- Iran and nuclear weapons -- Iran faces the future. Presents an overview of the causes and the rise of the Islamic Republic in Iran, why Iran is hostile to the U.S.A., and Iran's role in the Middle East and the world. || Terence Ward chronicles the experiences he and his family had in 1998 while traveling through the Islamic Republic of Iran, where they had lived in the 1960s. || Asimov tells the story of the land between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers. || The Middle East -- People of the Middle East -- Rural life -- City life -- Family life -- Food -- Language and literature -- Arts -- Issues for the future. Describes rural life, city life, family life, foods, the arts, and language and literature among various peoples in the Middle East, and discusses issues for the future. || The plain of Gaugamela, 331 BCE -- Mesopotamia of old -- Mighty Assyria -- Chaldeans and Achaemenids -- Alexander's empire and beyond -- The borderland of empire -- East vs. West -- Holy warriors - An Islamic Middle East -- Allah's empire - the Ottoman Turks -- Timeline -- Chapter notes -- Further reading -- Glossary -- Index. Identifies important places in the Middle East that no longer exist on modern-day maps, including Persia, Babylon, and the Ottoman Empire, examines the political and geographic histories of these lost civilizations, and shows how to locate them on contemporary maps. || These photographs and portraits of Bedouins of the Middle East follow the incense route from Jordan, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, to the Empty Quarter in Oman. || Introduction : The Middle East -- 1. Physical geography -- 2. Resources of the Middle East -- 3. Life in the Middle East -- 4. Borders of the Middle East -- 5. Countries of the Middle East -- Time line -- Glossary -- Further resources -- About the author -- About the consultant -- Index. Describes the Middle East's lands, waters, climate, countries, borders, and natural resources, as well as life in the region. || The legacy of the past -- Emirs, shahs, sultans, and kings -- One-party countries -- Religious government -- Democracy in the Middle East -- Foreign interference -- Prospects for the future. Describes types of governments in the contemporary Middle East; politics, government, and foreign interference in the twentieth century; the impact of the Iraq War; potential for democracy; and reasons for pessimism and optimism regarding stability in the region in the future. || Introduction: the Middle East -- 1. From ancient times to 1920 -- 2. The struggle for independence -- 3. Arab unity and war with Israel -- 4. Oil and the Cold War -- 5. Islamization --- 6. Saddam Hussein -- 7. The Middle East today -- Time line -- Glossary -- Further resources -- About the author -- About the consultant -- Index. Examines the history of the Middle East from ancient times to the present; and covers topics including the struggle for independence from Britain, Arab Nationalism, the Cold War, Islamic fundamentalism, and the rise of terrorism. || Provides quotes, statistics, and maps to discuss the history of the conflict in the Middle East including the Arab Empire, importance of oil in the region, the Suez crisis and Sinai War, and terrorism. || Pope Urban's speech -- The armies march -- Antioch -- The capture of Jerusalem. Chronicles the major battles of the First Crusade, describing the motivations and tactics of the Christian soldiers and such topics as attacks on Jews. Features many medieval paintings and manuscript illustrations. || Presents an introduction to the history of the Middle East, covering events from the beginnings of Islam through the end of the twentieth century. Includes maps, tables, and figures. || Introduction -- A diverse environment -- The natural landscape -- Climate and ecosystems -- The cradle of civilization -- Western influence -- Population and settlement -- Cultural geography -- A troubled region looks ahead -- History at a glance -- Bibliography -- Index. Presents illustrated overviews of the physical geography, history, population, culture, society, politics, and economy of North Africa and the Middle East; discusses the region's future; and includes a chronology and a further reading list. || Introduces some of the countries of the Middle East, including Syria, Iraq, Iran, Israel, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt, and their role in the on-going tensions that exist in this region. || The author challenges one hundred of the most common myths concerning the political, cultural, social, and historical background of the Middle East. || Examines the history of the Crusades, launched by Christians in an attempt to wrest control of Jerusalem from the Muslims, and discusses the role of Muslim military leader Saladin in reclaiming the city. || Relates how King Richard I of England and his troops nearly wrested Jerusalem from Muslim leader Saladin and the Saracens during the Third Crusade in 1191 A.D. || What is the Middle East? -- North Africa : Egypt and Libya -- Israel, the Palestinian Authority, and Jordan -- Lebanon, Syria, and Iraq -- The northern tier : Turkey and Iran -- The Arabian Peninsula : Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Bahrain, Qatar, Oman, Yemen. Examines the history and political state of sixteen nations that make up the Middle East including a chronology of events from ancient times to 2001, Islamic fundamentalism, and the Arab-Israeli conflict. || A history of the Middle East, beginning with the division between the Roman and Persian empires over two thousand years ago, and continuing through modern times, looking at the impact of Western ideas and technology on the region. || A history of the Middle East from Napoleon's invasions of Egypt in the eighteenth century to the contemporary political issues of the region. || Provides facts and figures about the Middle East, describing the geography, history, people, and communities of the region, and including an overview of Middle Eastern countries. || Covers the culture, family structure, dress, nutrition, education, industry, religion, history, population, land and climate of North Africa and the Middle East. || Covers the culture, family structure, dress, nutrition, education, industry, religion, history, population, land and climate of North Africa and the Middle East. || Presents an overview of the history of Africa and the Middle East, from the 7th century to 1500, including information on the trade, religion, conquest, and diplomacy between Muslim, Jews, and Christians, from the prophets to ordinary citizens. Includes illustrations and maps. || An introduction to the Middle East that provides a historical background to the region and discusses key contemporary issues in the areas of conflict, development, governance, leadership, society, religion, and gender. || Describes the history, government and politics, culture, and economy of each country in South Asia and the Middle East. || Combines clear, analytical text with full-color maps and graphics to provide a comprehensive guide to the politics and conflicts of the Middle East including the Arab-Israeli Wars, Iran and Iraq, U.S. presence and military spending, and the impact of Middle Eastern policies on the world. || Profiles twenty Middle Eastern countries, presenting statistics and discussing their peoples, histories, economies, and foreign relations; and includes twelve articles on the region from newspapers and magazines around the world. || People and places -- Where in the world? -- Land and climate -- Peoples and languages -- Holy lands -- Where civilisation began -- The march of empires -- Art and culture -- Merchants and bazaars -- Resources and work -- Hopes and fears -- Summary -- Modern countries -- International cooperation -- Turkey -- Syria -- Lebanon -- Israel -- Palestinian territories -- Egypt -- Jordan -- Saudi Arabia -- Yemen and Oman -- Gulf states -- Iraq -- Iran -- Afghanistan. An account of the Middle East including its history as the birthplace of civilization as well as its modern nations. Provides an account of the history of the Middle East and sixteen of the countries that comprise it, discussing their geography, culture, art, religion, and other related topics. || The promise of homeland -- A tribal society -- The Kurds in Turkey -- The Kurds in Iraq -- The Kurds in Iran -- Beyond the Gulf war. A discussion of the people known as Kurds, including their history as well as their contemporary status in the Middle East. || The Middle East today -- Geography of the Middle East -- History of the Middle East -- Economics -- Issues of identity. Provides basic information on the region of the Middle East, for students, and includes information on geography, history, economics, and cultural indentity. Includes glossary and time line. || A straight-forward guide to the Middle East conflict that explains the conflict's origins, political, social, and economic effects, religious basis, and obstacles to peace. || Eight articles debate the Palestinian/Israeli conflict, focusing on the Palestinian right to a homeland, the treatment of Palestinians by the Israelis, the role of the United States in the conflict, and if peace is possible. || The Arabs and the Jews -- Countdown to war -- Israel faces war, and the world -- War begins -- Jerusalem and the Golan Heights -- Aftermath. Examines the history behind the 1967 war between Israel and its surrounding Arab neighbors, Egypt, Syria, and Jordan, plus biographical notes on important figures and a look at the effects of this war. || Former President Jimmy Carter shares his knowledge of Middle Eastern affairs and describes the steps that must be taken in order for both Jews and Palestinians to live peacefully in the region. || The Middle East -- Sources of conflict -- Struggles for independence -- Israel and the Arab countries -- Civil wars -- Wars of conquest -- Israel and the Palestinians -- The war on terror -- Future conflicts -- Time line. Examines the source of conflicts in the Middle East including those involving colonial rule or religious differences, the struggles for independence, the rise of al-Qaeda and the War on Terror. || Surprise attack! -- A look back -- Arab conquest -- Israel recoups -- A gradual stop -- Lasting impressions. Examines the history behind the 1973 war between Israel and its Arab neighbors, Egypt and Syria (backed by Iraq, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia), plus biographical notes on important figures and a look at the effects of this war. || Foreshadowings (1945-1964) -- Slow beginnings: Beirut, Lebanon (1964-1965, 1970) and Cairo, Egypt (1965-1966) -- Moving ahead: Jidda, Saudi Arabia (1966-1967) -- Into the interior: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (1967-1969) -- Rima: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (1967-1969) -- Familiar territory: Jidda again (1969-1971) -- Retooling: Home leave (1971-1976) -- Second chance: Cairo again (1976-1978) -- Immersion: Bulaq, Egypt (1976-1978) -- A new direction: Cairo after graduate school (1978-1981) -- Change: Abdul Wahhab and the religious shaikhs -- Finding a niche: Syria (1981-1984) -- Road blocks: Sana, Yemen (1984-1987) -- Bridges: Yemen (1987) and Pakistan (1987-1994) -- On the road to reform: Pakistan (1990-1994) -- New worlds: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (1992-1995) -- Ultimate destination: Afghanistan under the Taliban (1998, 2000) -- Finish line: Afghanistan after the invasion (2001-2002) -- Reflections. A personal account of the author's experiences as diplomat's wife and anthropologist in the Middle East that offers insight into Muslim society and cultural practices. || The setting of armistice lines -- The shifting borders of Palestine -- The unbounded Jewish diaspora and a return to Palestine -- World War II and partition -- The 1948-1949 Arab-Israeli war -- War between the wars -- The green line and the Six-Day War -- The War of Attrition and the October War -- Camp David, Lebanon, and the Intifada -- Oslo and porous borders. Presents a historical account of the division of Palestine into Arab and Jewish territories in 1949, explaining how the border, which came to be known as the Green Line, was decided upon, and discussing the effects of the arbitrary boundary on subsequent events in the region. || Explores how, in the last two decades, the Middle East has undergone a political and social transformation that is having a significant impact on the country, its people, and the world as a whole. || Examines the geography, history, economy, people, and culture of Turkey, which stands at the hub of Asia, Africa, and Europe. || Describes the everday lives of the people living in the Ottoman Empire. || Provides an overview of the lives of Suleyman I and his subjects in the Ottoman Empire of the late sixteenth century, and includes excerpts from poems, letters, and stories of the time. || Reports on conditions in Turkey at the beginning of the twenty-first century, looking at the country's potential to become a world leader, and examining the factors that could keep that from happening. || Terrorism in Turkey -- Land, water, and climate -- Islam -- Culture -- Ancient peoples -- Twentieth-century Turkey -- Economy -- Challenges of the future -- Report links -- Glossary -- Chapter notes -- Further reading -- Index. Discusses terrorist attacks in Turkey, describes the country's land, water, climate, culture, economy, majority practice of Islam, ancient peoples, twentieth-century history, and challenges for the future, and recommends related Web sites throughout the text. || Presents information on the country of Turkey, including its geography and climate, history, wildlife, economy, government, people, and religion and culture. || Physical environment -- Turkey through time -- People and culture -- Government -- Economy -- Cities and regions -- Turkey's future. Presents an illustrated overview of Turkey, describing the history, physical environment, people and culture, government, economy, regions, cities, and future prospects of the country, and including facts, a time line, and a further-reading list. || Offers an in-depth glance at the economy, geography, government, history, landscape, landmarks, festivals, cuisine, language, and people of Turkey. || Traces the history of the Turkish Republic from the fall of the Ottoman Empire to the present, examining the economic, social, and political factors that have influenced the region's development. || Provides an overview of the geography, history, government, people, arts, foods, and other aspects of life in Iraq. || Iraq in the news -- Land and climate -- Religion -- Iraqi culture -- Early history -- Modern history -- Iraq in transition -- The economy -- Report links -- Glossary -- Chapter notes -- Further reading -- Index. Presents an introduction to Iraq, providing information on its religion, history, culture, geography, climate, and economy. || Discusses the Iraqi people and culture; Iraq as the "cradle of civilization"; Western influence; problems facing modern Iraq. || Presents a history of the people and cultures of Iraq from prehistory to the twenty-first-century Iraqi War; and explores the various dynasties and rulers including the Mongol and Ottoman invasions, British occupation, and the rise of Saddam Hussein. || Iraq through time -- People and culture -- Government -- Economy -- Living in Iraq today -- Iraq looks ahead -- Facts at a glance. Describes the history, geography, government, economy, people, and culture of Iraq. || Contains an introduction to the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, tracing the history and geography of the region known as the Cradle of Civilization, including a timeline of events, a bibliography, and suggestions for further reading. || Saleem Hiner shares the story of his coming of age in the 1960s and 70s in a Kurdish village in Iraq, discussing his childhood home, his family's incarceration in a refugee camp in Iran, their lives under the rule of Saddam Hussein, his stint as a Kurdish rebel, and his decision to flee to freedom. || A basic overview of the history, natural environment, geography, culture, government, and economy of Iraq. Includes photographs, maps, a glossary, a bibliography, a list of resources, an index, and a time line. || "We got him!" -- The first civilizations -- Islam comes to Iraq -- Mongols, Kurds, and Turks -- 1921: Britain creates the kingdom of Iraq -- The monarchy: 1921-1958 -- Military regimes: 1958-1968 -- The Baath in power: 1968-1979 -- Saddam as president -- War with Iran -- 1990: The invasion of Kuwait -- 1991: Iraq driven out of Kuwait -- 1991-2001: Sanctions and the effects -- 1991-2002: The no-fly zones -- 1991-2001: Sanctions and the inspections -- September 11: A turning point -- Iraq and the United Nations -- The invasion of Iraq -- Sunnis, Kurds, and Shi'ites -- 2003-2004: Resistance continues -- Turbulent Iraq. Presents an overview of the history of Iraq, chronicling its early development, the introduction of Islam, the rise of Saddam Hussein, and the policies that bring the country into conflict with the West. || Describes the circumstances leading up to Iran's invasion of Kuwait and the political and military events of the Persian Gulf War, using quotes from people directly involved. || A collection of news articles by Seymour Hersh that originally appeared in "The New Yorker" that address a variety of topics related to the September 11 terrorist attacks. || Offers a behind-the-scenes look at the Bush administration's controversial decisions about the war in Iraq and their efforts to put a positive spin on the Iraq invasion and its incredible failure. || The author, a U.S. Marine, recounts his disturbing experiences in the 1991 Gulf War and reflects upon the emotional damage he suffered and the nature of both the American military and war itself. || Current events in Syrian news -- Land and climate -- Religion -- Culture -- Early history -- Modern history -- Economy. Presents a detailed study of the history, geography, and economic and political situation in Syria; and contains information and Internet links to the country's religion, culture, and other important facts. || Lebanon in the news -- Land and climate -- Religion -- Lebanese culture -- Early history -- Modern history -- Recent tensions -- The economy. A short study of the history, culture, religion, and economy of Lebanon discussing tensions and terrorist activities in the region. || Discusses the history, people, religion, geography, festivals, and holidays of Lebanon. || Describes the geography, history, government, economy, people, lifestyle, religions, language, arts, leisure, festivals, and foods of Lebanon, and includes a map, glossary, and fact list. || Discusses the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of Cyprus, the newest independent state in the Mediterranean. || Explores life in eleventh-century Jerusalem for the ruling Muslims, as well as "The Peoples of the Book," Christians and Jews, who came as pilgrims or lived there. || About MyReportLinks.com Books -- Map -- Palestinetime line -- 1. Recent developments -- 2. The land -- 3. Religion -- 4. Culture -- 5. Early history -- 6. Modern history -- 7. Economy and outlook -- Report links -- Glossary -- Chapter notes -- Further reading -- Index. Presents an introduction to Palestine, providing information on its religion, history, culture, geography, and economy. || History of Palestine from the turn of the century to the uprising that began in 1987. || A short history of Palestine and the Palestinians -- Before al-nakbah : Palestine in the nineteenth century -- The conflict takes shape -- Palestine and the British mandate -- Palestinian resistance to Israeli occupation -- Palestinian resistance to dispossession -- The Arab revolt -- The beginning of the end -- The Palestinian Diaspora -- Palestine Authority -- Chronology. Traces the history of the Palestinian people from ancient times to the twenty-first century and examines the Israeli-Palestinian conflict from a Palestinian perspective. || Introduces the geography, history, government, religion, and culture of Jordan. || About MyReportLinks.com Books -- Jordan map -- Jordan facts -- Time line -- The story of Jordan's King Hussein -- Land and climate -- Religion -- Culture -- Early history: revisiting the promised land -- Modern history (1900s to present) -- Economy: for Jordan, peace brings prosperity -- Moving forward -- Report links -- Glossary -- Chapter notes -- Further reading -- Index. Presents a study of the history, geography, culture, religion, economy, and politics of Jordan; and contains Internet addresses with resources about the country. || Who are the Palestinians? -- Al-nakba, the catastrophe -- The growth of Palestinian nationalism -- The Palestinian Authority -- Perpetrators and victims -- Life in the West Bank and Gaza -- Is there hope for a better future?. Chronicles the history of the Palestinians since World War I, describing the fight for an independent Palestinian nation, violence between Israelis and Palestinians, and several aspects of contemporary life in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. || Examines the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of Jordan. || Land of assassins -- Transjordan -- The war of 1948 -- The little king -- Black September -- A durable peace -- The death of Hussein. A history of the nation of Jordan and a discussion of its role in the Middle East. || An introduction to the geography, history, government, people, and economy of this landlocked country with a long history of warfare and conquest. || Chronicles the history of the five Central Asian Republics, and explores daily life, politics, and the many challenges facing the nations since the decline of communism in Eastern Europe. Includes photographs, a chronology, and maps. || Introducing Afghanistan -- The natural environment -- Early history and culture -- The age of European imperialism -- The Soviet invasion and its aftermath -- People and culture -- Government and economy -- Afghanistan looks ahead. A look at the geographic, political, economic, and social aspects of Afghanistan, a country struggling to reconcile modernization with traditional values and ways. || Overview of a struggling nation -- The land and its location -- A history of invasions -- Modern Afghan wars -- A people divided -- An Islamic nation -- Afghanistan today -- Timeline -- Fast facts. Provides an overview of the conflicts which have plagued Afghanistan throughout history, discussing invasions, wars, government overthrows, religious struggles, and other related topics. || Land and people -- Early history (Prehistory to 651) -- From the rise of Islam to the Afghan State (651-1747) -- The birth of modern Afghanistan (1747-1901) -- Twentieth century monarchy (1901-1973) -- A coup and a revolution (1973-1978) -- Soviet Afghanistan (1978-1989) -- Afghanistan in rebellion (1978-1992) -- Mujahideen rule (1992-1996) -- The Taliban era (1996-2001) -- The legacy of the Civil War -- Overcoming the legacy. Traces the history of Afghanistan from ancient civilizations to the early twenty-first century; covering the rise of Islam, the government, coups and revolutions, Mujahideen rule, the Taliban era, civil war, and more. Includes chronology and basic facts about the country's political divisions, geography, demographics, and economy. || Photographs, maps, charts, and special features introduce children to the people, history, culture, geography, government, and economy of Afghanistan. || How do we know? -- Afghanistan before 1978 -- The 1978 coup -- Opposition -- Civil war -- Soviet intervention -- Help for the Mujahedin -- The military conflict -- Life for Afghans in the mid-1980s -- The wider impact of the war in Afghanistan -- The Soviet withdrawal -- Najibullah -- Mujahedin disunity -- A country in ruins -- The rise of the Taliban -- Life under the Taliban -- A woman's place -- A sanctuary for terrorists -- September 11 -- Operation Enduring Freedom -- A new government -- Prospects -- What have we learned from Afghanistan? -- Timeline. Uses primary source material to examine the history of Afghanistan and recent events that have increased its importance in the realm of world politics. || Background for war -- War, religion, and terror -- The American war in Afghanistan -- Hunting al-Qaeda -- Looking to the future. Discusses the war between the United States and Afghanistan in the aftermath of the 2001 terrorist attacks on New York and Washington, D.C., providing some historical context for the rise of the Taliban and al-Qaida. || Discovering the humanity in us all -- Back to the Dark Ages -- The land of the great game -- The coming of the Taliban -- Life under the Sharia -- Women under the Taliban -- A life of grinding poverty -- A training ground for terrorism -- Resistance to the Taliban. Explains how the Taliban came to power in Afghanistan and what life was like for men, women, and children under Taliban rule, and discusses related topics including terrorism and poverty. || Discusses the history, topography, ethnic mixture, politics, economics, and future of the former Soviet republic. || The land -- History and government -- The people -- Cultural life -- The economy. Presents a photographic introduction to the land, history, government, economy, people, and culture of Kazakhstan. || Discusses various aspects of the geography, history and culture of Kazakhstan. || Discusses the topography, location, ethnic mixture, history, and current political climate of the former Soviet republic of Kazakhstan. || An introduction geography, history, and culture of the world's ninth largest country which was formed in 1991 when Kazakhstan gained its independence with the fall of the USSR. || Discusses the history, geography, politics, ethnic mixture, economics, and possible future of this former Soviet Socialist Republic, now an independent nation. || Discusses the geography, history, people, economics, politics, and future of the central Asian country that was the smallest and poorest Soviet republic. || Uzbekistan a pivotal state -- Physical environment -- Uzbekistan across time -- People and their culture -- Government -- Uzbekistan's economy -- Regional contrasts -- Uzbekistan looks ahead. Examines the physical environment, history, people, culture, government, and economy of Uzbekistan, and discusses changes that have occurred in the country since it gained independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. || Discusses the topography, location, ethnic mixture, history, and current political situation of the former Soviet republic of Uzbekistan. || The land -- History and government -- The people -- Cultural life -- The economy. An introduction to Uzbekistan, discussing its geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture. || Getting acquainted with Southeast Asia -- Nature -- Historical geography -- From colonies to countries -- People and cultures -- Political geography -- Economic geography -- Southeast Asia looks ahead. Presents illustrated overviews of the physical geography, history, population, culture, society, politics, and economy of Southeast Asia; discusses the region's future; and includes a chronology and a further reading list. || Provides information about the indigenous tribes of Southeast Asia, looking at how the geography of the region has affected their lifestyle and culture. || Presents articles for both sides of the quesitons: Why is the Middle East a conflict area? Are Palestinians treated justly? What role should the U.S. play in the Middle East? How does religion affect the Middle East?. || The land -- History and government -- The people -- Cultural life -- The economy -- Timeline -- Fast facts -- Currency -- Flag -- National anthem -- Famous people -- Sights to see. Presents a photographic introduction to the land, history, government, economy, people, and culture of Myanmar formerly called Burma. || Describes the geography, history, government, economy, people, religion, language, and culture of Thailand, a predominantly Buddhist country located in Southeast Asia. Includes several recipes. || Culture in Thailand -- Traditions and customs -- Cultural groups -- Costume and clothing -- Food -- Performing arts -- Literature -- Film and television -- Arts and crafts. Looks at the literature, arts, architecture, and general culture of the country of Thailand. || Photographs, maps, and illustrated text explore the geography, people, history, culture, and government of Laos. || The land -- History and government -- The people -- Cultural life -- The economy. Presents a photographic introduction to the land, history, government, economy, people, and culture of Laos. || Introduces the geography, history, religious beliefs, government, and people of Laos. || Malaysia's topography, history, society, economy, and government are concisely described, augmented by photographs, maps, charts, and captions. || Photographs and text profile the people, history, geography, economy, and culture of Malaysia. || Culture in Singapore -- Traditions and customs -- Peranakan culture -- Costume and clothing -- Food -- Performing arts -- Literature -- Film and television -- Arts and crafts. Offers a brief overview of the culture of Singapore, discussing how the country's citizens identify themselves through language, social customs, and spiritual beliefs. || Building a nation -- The island of Singapore -- The garden city -- From trading post to colony to nation -- Limited democracy under a strong government -- The miracle economy -- Becoming the Singaporean people -- Respecting many religions -- A modern culture with traditions -- Family, food, fun, and festivals. An overview of Singapore that covers its environment, plants and animals, history, government, industries, religions, culture, and lifestyles and includes a time line, further resource list, fast facts, and approximately one hundred color photos. || Describes the geography, history, government, economy, culture, and people of Cambodia. || Francois Bizot recounts the experiences he had during his arrest and captivity in Cambodia in 1971. || Chronicles the life of Pol Pot, focusing on the years he spent as ruler of Cambodia and describing his efforts to exterminate any Cambodians who held onto old beliefs and ideas that went against Pol Pot's vision of an egalitarian utopia. || Photographs and text explore the history, geography, and environment of the Mekong River as it flows through six countries including China, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand,. || Full-color photographs and maps describe the history, geography, people, culture, government, and economy of the nation of Vietnam. || Discusses the historical and political background, military strategies, and battles of the Vietnam War. || Describes the people, land, history, and culture of Vietnam. || Describes the geography, wildlife, history, government, economy, religion, and culture of Vietnam. || Geneva, 1954 -- Vietnamese history -- French colonization -- Vietnamese resistance -- Vietnam War -- The French Indochina War -- Dienbienphu -- Divided once more -- The Americanization of the war -- War's end and the aftermath. Presents a brief history of Vietnam, and focuses on the formation of the 17th parallel demilitarized zone in 1954, and the role it served throughout the Cold War, the American war, and after Vietnam was reunited. || Global connections -- Individuals, groups, and institutions -- Culture -- Power, authority, and governance -- Time, continuity, and change. Contains a collection of nonfiction writings from newspapers, periodicals, books, and other sources, that provides critical perspectives on issues related to the Vietnam War. || James Daly chronicles the experiences he had while serving in the Vietnam War. || Transcribes sessions from a conference discussing the massacre at My Lai on March 16, 1968, during the Vietnam Conflict in which 504 Vietnamese civilians were killed by American forces. || Explores the causes, meaning, and continuing significance of the American war in Vietnam, looking at the confrontation between reality and fantasy in the literature and other images of the conflict. || Presents an analysis of Soviet involvement in the Vietnam War from 1964 to 1973, based on materials made available to historians in Russia only after the fall of the Communist regime. || Provides an overview of the history of the Vietnam War and the U.S. involvement. || Uses official documentation from the Eisenhower, Kennedy, and Johnson administrations to explain the United States' involvement in the Vietnam War. || Comprehensive examination of United States intervention in Vietnam and the ramifications for both countries. || John Laurence chronicles the experiences he had while covering the Vietnam War for CBS News from 1965 to 1970, and discusses how his life was affected by the violence he saw there. || Text, maps, and numerous photos chronicle the history of the Vietnam War; also includes a chronology, statistics list, and bibliography. || Explains Vietnam's role in the Vietnam War and discusses why Vietnam rarely acknowledges its role in the war, how their government's choices influenced to outcome of the war, why so many people had to die before the war could end, and other related topics. || The adventures of a small group of young journalists during their years in Vietnam reporting on the early years of the war. || Introduction: tracing the roots -- America makes a commitment -- Into the tunnel -- Minorities and women in the war -- Questions and confrontations -- A war for peace -- Conclusion: veterans voices. Describes the Vietnam Conflict through the letters of the people who fought it, including war supporters and objectors, African Americans and Hispanics, pilots, soldiers, and combat nurses. || Explains the Air Force's role in the war against North Vietnam, and discusses why many of their efforts to overtake the enemy failed. || Contains personal narratives, military accounts, and literature in which North Vietnamese women discuss their participation in the Vietnam War while maintaining the agricultural and industrial production of the country. || A guide to the major battles and figures of the Vietnam War that offers a chronology of the war, profiles of key military and government figures, and detailed maps. || Contains thirteen primary and secondary source articles that provide varying perspectives on issues related to American war crimes in Vietnam, the My Lai massacre, and Vietnamese war crimes. || Readings and discussion questions present conflicting points of view concerning American involvement in Vietnam. || Marcus Miyatomo, USMC, 1965-66, Danang -- Tim Inakawa, Army, 1966-67, Saigon -- Robert Yoshikawa, USMC, 1966-68, Danang -- Mike Yakao, Army, 1967-68, Pleiku -- Vincent Kimura, Army, 1968-69, Dong Tam -- Raymond Imayama, USMC, 1968-69, Dong Ha -- Larry Matsumoto, Army, 1968-70, Bong Son -- Lawrence Yoshida, Army, 1968-70, Saigon -- Kyle Miyogi, Army, 1968-70, Bear Cat -- Melvin Wadachi, Army, 1969-70, Phu Loi -- Curtis Kitagawa, Army, 1970-71, Camp Evans -- The myth of model minority. Japanese American soldiers discuss what it was like to fight in the Vietnam War. || Introduces the geography, history, government, commerce, people, and culture of the Republic of Indonesia, an archipelago made up of thousands of islands. || Culture in Indonesia -- Culture in Java -- Culture in Bali -- Culture in Sumatra -- Culture in Irian Jaya -- Culture of the Dayaks of Kalimantan -- Culture of the Toraja of Sulawesi. Discusses the language, religion, arts, architecture, and customs of the diverse cultures found on the islands of Indonesia. || Tracy Johnston's account of her rafting expedition down Borneo's Boh River. || Explores the eruption of Krakatoa in its cultural, historical, and geographic contexts and discusses the effect on both people and environment. || Introducing Indonesia -- Natural environment -- Indonesia through time -- Independence and nationhood -- People and culture -- Government of Indonesia -- Indonesia's economy -- The islands -- Indonesia's future. Presents a study of the history and culture of Indonesia and provides information on the government and economy, natural environment and terrain, Japanese occupation and independence, and the people and religion. || The Philippines : country of many islands -- Natural environment -- The Philippines through time -- People and culture -- The Philippine government -- The Philippine economy -- Living in the Philippines today -- The Philippines looks ahead. Examines the history and culture of the people of the Philippines and provides information about their economy and government, natural environment and landforms, Japanese occupation during World War Two, and their holidays and celebrations. || An illustrated overview of the history, geography and culture of the Philippines and the people who inhabit these tropical islands. || ||
 *  |||| **History of Asia Middle East 950-959  ** ||
 * Sorted by Call Number / Author  ||
 * 950 ALO || __Along the Silk Road. __ Washington, D.C. : Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution ;, c2002.
 * 950 DIL || Dillon, Douglas, 1943-. __A brief political and geographic history of Asia : where are--Saigon, Kampuchea, and Burma.__ Hockessin, Del. : Mitchell Lane Publishers, c2008.
 * 950 GAL || Galloway, Priscilla, 1930-. __Adventures on the ancient Silk Road.__ Toronto, ON ; : Annick Press, c2009.
 * 950 GRE || __Great civilizations of the East : discover the remarkable history of Asia and the Far East : Mesopotamia, Ancient India, The Chinese Empire, Ancient Japan. __ London : Southwater Press, c2001.
 * 950 GRE || Greenblatt, Miriam. __Genghis Khan and the Mongol Empire.__ New York : Benchmark Books/Marshall Cavendish, c2002.
 * 950 MOR || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Morris, Neil, 1946-. __Asian civilizations.__ Zak Books ed. Florence, Italy : Zak Books, 2009, c2008.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">950 NAR || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Nardo, Don, 1947-. __The Mongol empire.__ Detroit : Blackbirch Press :, c2006.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">950 PHI || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Phillips, Douglas A. __East Asia.__ Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, c2006.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">950 STE || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Stefoff, Rebecca, 1951-. __The Asian empires.__ New York : Benchmark Books, c2005.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">950 WEL || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Wells, Donald. __The Silk Road.__ New York : Weigl Publishers, c2005.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">950.4 PAS || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Pascoe, Elaine. __The Pacific rim : East Asia at the dawn of a new century.__ Brookfield, Conn. : Twenty-First Century Books, c1999.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951 BAR || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Barter, James, 1946-. __The Yangtze.__ San Diego : Lucent books :, c2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951 BEH || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Behnke, Alison. __China in pictures.__ Minneapolis, MN : Lerner, c2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951 BUR || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Burgan, Michael. __Empire of the Mongols.__ New York : Facts On File, c2005.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951 CHE || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Cheng, Pang Guek. __Mongolia.__ Reference ed. New York : Marshall Cavendish, 1999.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951 GOL || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Goldstein, Melvyn C. __The snow lion and the dragon : China, Tibet, and the Dalai Lama.__ Berkeley : University of California Press, c1997.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951 GRE || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Green, Jen. __China.__ Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2006.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951 GUI || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Guile, Melanie. __China.__ Chicago : Raintree, c2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951 ING || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Ingram, Scott. __The Song dynasty.__ San Diego : Blackbirch Press ;, c2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951 KNA || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Knaus, John Kenneth, 1923-. __Orphans of the Cold War : America and the Tibetan struggle for survival.__ 1st ed. New York : PublicAffairs, c1999.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951 KUM || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Kummer, Patricia K. __Tibet.__ New York : Children's Press, c2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951 PRE || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Preston, Diana, 1952-. __The boxer rebellion : the dramatic story of China's war on foreigners that shook the world in the summer of 1900.__ New York : Walker, 2000.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951 SIS || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Sís, Peter, 1949-. __Tibet : through the red box.__ 1st ed. New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 1998.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951 SLA || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Slavicek, Louise Chipley, 1956-. __The Great Wall of China.__ Philadelphia : Chelsea House, c2005.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951 STE || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Steele, Philip, 1948-. __Ancient China : what life was like in the Chinese Empire.__ London : Southwater ;, c2002.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951 TOU || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Touring China eighty years ago : chronicles from National Geographic. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> Philadelphia : Chelsea House, c2000.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951 TSE || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Tsering Shakya. __The dragon in the land of snows : a history of modern Tibet since 1947.__ New York : Columbia University press, c1999.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951 WAN || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Wang, Tʻao. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Exploration into China. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> Hardback ed. Philadelphia : Chelsea House, [2000], c2001.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951 WAT || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Waterlow, Julia. __The Yangtze.__ Milwaukee, WI : World Almanac Library, 2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951 WAT || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Watson, Galadriel Findlay. __Mongols.__ New York : Weigl, c2005.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951 WHI || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Whitfield, Roderick. __Cave temples of Mogao : art and history on the Silk Road.__ Los Angeles : Getty Conservation Institute :, c2000.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951.024 WHA || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">What life was like in the lands of the dragon : Imperial China, AD 960-1368. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> Alexandria, Va. : Time-life Books, c1999.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951.04 CHI || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Chang, Iris. __The rape of Nanking : the forgotten holocaust of World War II.__ 1st ed. New York, NY : BasicBooks, c1997.  ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951.05 GRA || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Grasso, June M., 1951-. __Modernization and revolution in China : from the Opium Wars to world power.__ 3rd ed. Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951.05 INS || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Inside China. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> Washington, DC : National Geographic, c2007.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951.05 PIC || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Picturing power in the People's Republic of China : posters of the Cultural Revolution. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, c1999.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951.05 PIE || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Pietrusza, David, 1949-. __The Chinese Cultural Revolution.__ San Diego, CA : Lucent Books, c1997.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951.05 SHE || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Shen, Fan, 1955-. __Gang of one : memoirs of a Red Guard.__ Lincoln, NE : University of Nebraska Press, c2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951.05 TIA || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">The Tiananmen Square Massacre. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> San Diego : Greenhaven Press ;, c2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951.05 YU || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Yu, Chun, 1966-. __Little green : growing up during the Chinese Cultural Revolution.__ 1st ed. New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, c2005.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951.05 ZUR || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Zurlo, Tony. __China.__ San Diego : Greenhaven Press ;, c2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951.05092 GAY || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Gay, Kathlyn. __Mao Zedong's China.__ Minneapolis, MN : Twenty-First Century Books, c2008.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951.24 RYA || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Ryan, Micheala. __Taiwan.__ Milwaukee, Wis. : Gareth Stevens Pub., 2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951.24 SAL || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Salter, Christopher L. __Taiwan.__ Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, c2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951.9 CUM || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Cumings, Bruce, 1943-. __Korea's place in the sun : a modern history.__ New York : W.W. Norton, 1998, c1997.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951.9 GUI || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Guile, Melanie. __North & South Korea.__ Chicago : Raintree, c2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951.904 BRE || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Breuer, William B., 1923-. __Shadow warriors : the covert war in Korea.__ New York : John Wiley & Sons, c1996.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951.904 CON || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Conway, John Richard, 1969-. __Primary source accounts of the Korean War.__ Berkeley Heights, NJ : MyReportLinks.com Books, c2006.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951.904 EDW || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Edwards, Paul M. __Korean War almanac.__ New York : Facts On File, Inc., c2006.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951.904 FEL || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Feldman, Ruth Tenzer. __The Korean War.__ Minneapolis : Lerner Publications Co., c2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951.904 GRI || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Grinker, Roy Richard, 1961-. __Korea and its futures : unification and the unfinished war.__ 1st pbk. ed. New York : St. Martin's Press, 2000, c1998.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951.904 KOR || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">The Korean War. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> San Diego : Greenhaven Press ;, c2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951.904 MAT || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Matray, James Irving, 1948-. __Korea divided : the 38th parallel and the Demilitarized Zone.__ Philadelphia : Chelsea House, c2005.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951.904 WEI || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Weintraub, Stanley, 1929-. __MacArthur's war : Korea and the undoing of an American hero.__ New York : Free Press, c2000.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951.93 NOR || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">North Korea. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> San Diego : Greenhaven Press ;, c2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951.93 SAL || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Salter, Christopher. __North Korea.__ Philadelphia : Chelsea House, c2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951.9304 BEH || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Behnke, Alison. __Kim Jong Il's North Korea.__ Minneapolis, MN : Twenty-First Century Books, c2008.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951.9304 LAN || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Lanʹkov, A. N. (Andreĭ Nikolaevich). __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">North of the DMZ : essays on daily life in North Korea. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2007.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">951.95 JAC || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Jackson, Tom, 1972-. __South Korea.__ Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2007.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">952 BEH || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Behnke, Alison. __Japan in pictures.__ Minneapolis, MN. : Lerner Publications Co., c2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">952 BLU || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Blumberg, Rhoda. __Commodore Perry in the land of the Shogun.__ New York : Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, c1985.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">952 COL || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Collins, Paul, 1954-. __Samurai.__ Broomall, PA : Chelsea House Publishers, 2002.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">952 DEA || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Dean, Arlan. __Samurai : warlords of Japan.__ New York : Children's Press, 2005.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">952 DOW || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Downer, Lesley. __Japan.__ New York, NY : Thomson Learning, 1995.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">952 GRI || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Gritzner, Charles F. __Japan.__ Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, c2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">952 GUI || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Guile, Melanie. __Japan.__ Chicago : Raintree, c2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">952 HEI || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Heinrichs, Ann. __Japan.__ New York : Children's Press, c1998.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">952 KAY || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Kayano, Shigeru. __The Ainu : a story of Japan's original people.__ 1st Tuttle ed. Boston : Tuttle Pub., 2004, c1989.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">952 MOR || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Morton, W. Scott (William Scott). __Japan : it's history and culture.__ 4th ed. New York : McGraw-Hill, c2005.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">952 PHI || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Phillips, Charles, 1962-. __Japan.__ Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2007.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">952 POI || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Poisson, Barbara Aoki. __The Ainu of Japan.__ 1st American ed. Minneapolis, MN : Lerner, 2002.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">952 SHE || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Shelley, Rex, 1930-. __Japan.__ 2nd ed. New York : Benchmark Books/Marshall Cavendish, 2002.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">952 TAM || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Tames, Richard. __Exploration into Japan.__ Hardback ed. Philadelphia : Chelsea House, 2001.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">952.04 DOW || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Dower, John W. __Embracing defeat : Japan in the wake of World War II.__ 1st ed. New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c1999.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953 KUW || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Kuwait-- in pictures. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> [Rev. and updated ed.]. Minneapolis : Lerner, 1995.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.3 DIP || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">DiPiazza, Francesca, 1961-. __Yemen in pictures.__ Rev. and redesigned 2nd ed. Minneapolis, MN : Twenty-First Century Books, c2008.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.3 HES || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Hestler, Anna. __Yemen.__ Reference ed. New York : Marshall Cavendish, 1999.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.3 KEN || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Kennedy, Dr. Scott. __Yemen : a pictorial tour.__ Dubai : Motivate Publishing, 1998.  ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.3 MAR || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Marcovitz, Hal. __Yemen.__ Philadelphia, PA : Mason Crest Publishers, c2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.3 OMA || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Oman explorer : residents' and visitors' guide. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> 2005/ 2nd edition. Dubai : Explorer Publishing, 2005.  ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.3 WEB || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Weber, Sandra, 1961-. __Yemen.__ Philadelphia : Chelsea House, c2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.5 HUN || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Hunt, Greg. __They saddle dogs.__ Dubai : Jerboa Books, 2007.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.53 ABD || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Abdul Gafoor,. __Oman/.__ 3rd. UAE: : Explorer Publishing & distribution, c2005.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.53 ALL || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Allen, Calvin H. __Oman.__ Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, c2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.53 HOL || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Holsbergen, Tonny. __Faces of Oman.__ Dubai : Motivate, 2006.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 ABD || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Abdullah, Muhammad Morsy. __The United Arab Emirates : a modern history / Muhammad Morsy Abdullah.__ London : Croom Helm, 1978.  ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 ABU || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Abu Dhabi : garden city of the Gulf. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> Dubai : Motivate Publishing, 2003.  ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 ALF || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Al-Fahim, Mohammed. __From rags to riches : a story of Abu Dhabi.__ London : I.B. Tauris, 1/31/1998.  ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 AUG || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Augustin, Byron. __United Arab Emirates.__ New York : Children's Press, c2002.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 BUX || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Buxani, Ram. __Taking the high road.__ Dubai : Motivate Publishing, 2003.  ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 COD || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Codrai, Ronald. __Abu Dhabi : an Arabian album: a collection of mid-twentieth century photographs.__ Dubai : Motivate Publishing, 1992.  ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 COD || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Codrai, Ronald. __Seafarers of the Emirates : an Arabian album.__ Dubai, UAE : Motivate Publishing, 2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 COD || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Faces of the Emirates : an Arabian album; a collection of mid-20th century photographs. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> Dubai : Motivate Publishing, 2001.  ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 DAR || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Darraj, Susan Muaddi. __United Arab Emirates.__ New York : Chelsea House, c2009.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 DAV || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Davidson, Christopher M. __The United Arab Emirates : a study in survival.__ Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2005.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 DUB || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Sawlani, Narain. __Dubai Creek : past & present.__ Dubai : Explorer Publishing, 2005.  ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 DYC || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Dyck, Gertrude. __The oasis : Al Ain memoirs of "Doctora Latifa"__ Dubai : Motivate Publishing, 2004.  ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 HEA || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Heard-Bey, Frauke, 1941-. __From trucial states to United Arab Emirates : a society in transition.__ London : Longman, 1982.  ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 HEL || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Hellyer, Peter. __Filling in the blanks : recent archaeological discoveries in Abu Dhabi.__ United Arab Emirates : Motivate Publishing, 1998.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 HEL || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Hellyer, Peter. __Fujairah : an Arabian jewel.__ Dubai : Motivate Publishing, 2005.  ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 HEN || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Henderson, Edward. __Arabian destiny : the complete autobiography.__ Dubai : Motivate Publishing, 1988.  ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 HOL || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Holton, Patricia. __Mother without a mask : a westerner's story of her Arab family.__ Dubai, United Arab Emirates : Motivate Publishing, 2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 HOW || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Nowell, Simone. __Now & then Dubai.__ 3rd. [n.p.] : Zodiac, 2005.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 JOH || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Johnson, Julia. __United Arab Emirates.__ Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, c2000.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 KAY || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Kay, Shirley. __Portrait of Ras Al Khaimah.__ Dubai : Motivate Publishing, 2004.  ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 KEC || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Kechichian, Joseph A. __A century in thirty years : Shaykh Zayed and the United Arab Emirates.__ Washington, D.C : Middle East Policy Council, 2000.  ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 KIN || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">King, David C. __United Arab Emirates.__ 2nd ed. New York : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, 2008.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 KRA || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Krane, Jim. __City of gold : Dubai and the dream of capitalism.__ 1st ed. New York : St. Martin's Press, 2009.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 LAB || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">LaBonte, Frances. __Sheikh Zayed.__ Dubai : Jerboa Books, 2006.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 MAI || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Maitra, Jayanti and Afra Al-Hajji. __Qasr Al Hosn : History of the rulers of Abu Dhabi 1793-1966.__ Abu Dhabi, UAE : Centre for Documentation and Research, 2001.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 MCC || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">McCoy, Lisa. __United Arab Emirates.__ Philadelphia : Mason Crest Publishers, c2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 MIL || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Miller, Debra A. __United Arab Emirates.__ Detroit : Lucent Books :, c2005.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 NOW || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Nowell, John J. __The Emirates : Now and then.__ Dubai, United Arab Emirates : Gulf Printing & Publishing, 1998.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 PAK || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Pakravan, Shahnaz. __Those were the days : journals of Dubai.__ Dubai : Al Wasl Books, 2007.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 RAS || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Rashid, Noor Ali. __Dubai life & times : through the lens of Noor Ali Rashid.__ Dubai : Motivate Publishing, 1997.  ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 RAS || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Rashid, Noor Ali. __Sheikh Khalifa : life and times.__ Dubai, United Arab Emirates : Motivate Publishing, 2007.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 RAS || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Rashid, Noor Ali. __Sheikh Zayed : life and times.__ Dubai, United Arab Emirates : Motivate Publishing, 2001.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 RAS || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Rashid, Noor Ali. __Sheikh Zayed : life and times 1918-2004.__ rev. ed. Dubai, United Arab Emirates : Motivate Publishing, 2005.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 RAS || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Rashid, Noor Ali. __The UAE : visions of change through the lens of Noor Ali Rashid.__ Dubai : Motivate Publishing, 1997.  ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 RASHED || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Rashed, Hamdan. __Saikh Zayed.__ AlAin : Zayed Center for Heritage and History, 2005.  ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 RUG || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Rugh, Andrea B. __The political culture of leadership in the United Arab Emirates.__ 1st ed. New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 SAM || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Sampler, Jeffery. __Sand to silicon : achieving rapid growth lessons from Dubai.__ London : Profile, 2003.  ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 SHU || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Shukla, Ramesh. __United Arab Emirates : the first 30 years.__ Dubai, UAE : Motivate Publishing, c2002.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 SON || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Sonneborn, Liz. __United Arab Emirates.__ New York : Children's Press, c2008.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 UNI || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">United Arab Emirates country study guide. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> Washington, DC : International Business Publications, USA, 2005.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 WHE || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Wheeler, Julia. __Telling tales : an oral history of Dubai.__ 1st ed. Dubai : Explorer, 2005.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 WIL || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Wilson, Graeme. __Rashid’s legacy : the genesis of the Maktoum family and the history of Dubai.__ London : Media Prima, c2006.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.57 WIT || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">With united strength : H.H. Shaikh Zayid Bin Sultan Al Nahyan the leader and the nation. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> Abu Dhabi : Emirates Centre for Strategic Studies and Research, 2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.6 WEI || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Weiss, Walter M. __The United Arab Emirates and Oman : two pearls of Arabia.__ Dubai, United Arab Emirates : Motivate Publishing, 1996.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.63 MCC || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">McCoy, Lisa. __Qatar.__ Philadelphia : Mason Crest Publishers, c2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.65 COO || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Cooper, Robert, 1945-. __Bahrain.__ Reference ed. New York : Marshall Cavendish, [2000], c2001.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.65 GIL || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Gillespie, Carol Ann. __Bahrain.__ Philadelphia [Pa.] : Chelsea House, c2002.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.67 ISI || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Isiorho, S. A. (Solomon A.). __Kuwait.__ Philadelphia [Pa.] : Chelsea House, c2002.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.67 ISI || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Isiorho, S. A. (Solomon A.). __Kuwait.__ Philadelphia [Pa.] : Chelsea House, c2002.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.67 MAR || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Marcovitz, Hal. __Kuwait.__ Philadelphia : Mason Crest Publishers, c2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.8 HEI || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Heinrichs, Ann. __Saudi Arabia.__ New York : Children's Press, c2002.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.8 HON || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Honeyman, Susannah. __Saudi Arabia.__ Austin, TX : Raintree Steck-Vaughn, c1995.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.8 JAN || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Janin, Hunt, 1940-. __Saudi Arabia.__ 2nd ed. New York : Benchmark Books/Marshall Cavendish, 2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.8 LAC || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Lacey, Robert, 1944-. __Inside the kingdom : kings, clerics, modernists, terrorists and the struggle for Saudi Arabia.__ London : Hutchinson, 2009.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.8 SCH || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Schaffer, David. __Saudi Arabia in the news : past, present, and future.__ Berkeley Heights, NJ : MyReportLinks.com Books, c2006.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.8 STA || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Stair, Nancy L. __A historical atlas of Saudi Arabia.__ 1st ed. New York : Rosen Pub. Group, 2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.8 WAG || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Wagner, Heather Lehr. __Saudi Arabia.__ Philadelphia : Chelsea House, c2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.8 WYN || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Wynbrandt, James. __A brief history of Saudi Arabia.__ New York : Facts On File, c2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">953.805 SAU || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Saudi Arabia. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> San Diego, CA : Greenhaven Press, c2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">954 BAR || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Barter, James, 1946-. __The Ganges.__ San Diego [Calif.] : Lucent Books ;, c2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">954 BEN || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Benhart, John E. __South Asia.__ Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, c2006.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">954 DAL || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Dalal, A. Kamala. __India.__ Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2007.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">954 ENG || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Engfer, Lee, 1963-. __India in pictures.__ 2nd ed. Minneapolis : Lerner Publications, c2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">954 GLO || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Global studies. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> 4th ed. Guilford, CT : Dushkin/McGraw-Hill, c1999.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">954 HEN || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Henderson, Carol E., 1964-. __Culture and customs of India.__ Westport, CT : Greenwood Press, 2002.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">954 HIR || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Hiro, Dilip. __India.__ London : Rough Guides :, 2002.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">954 KHA || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Khan, Aisha. __A historical atlas of India.__ 1st ed. New York : Rosen Pub. Group, 2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">954 LAP || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Lapierre, Dominique. __The City of Joy.__ New York : Warner Books, 1992.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">954 MUR || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Murphy, Patricia J., 1963-. __India.__ New York : Benchmark Books/Marshall Cavendish, c2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">954 PHI || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Phillips, Douglas A. __India.__ Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, c2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">954 VOH || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Vohra, Ranbir. __The making of India : a historical survey.__ 2nd ed. Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c2001.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">954 WAL || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Walsh, Judith E. __A brief history of India.__ New York : Facts on File, c2006.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">954.03 KAS || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Kasturi, Bhashyam. __Walking alone : Gandhi and India's partition.__ New Delhi : Vision Books, 1999.  ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">954.053 LUC || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Luce, Edward, 1968-. __In spite of the gods : the strange rise of modern India.__ 1st ed. New York : Doubleday, c2007.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">954.053 LUC || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Luce, Edward, 1968-. __In spite of the gods : the strange rise of modern India.__ 1st ed. New York : Doubleday, c2007.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">954.9 SHR || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Shrestha, Nanda R. __Nepal and Bangladesh : a global studies handbook.__ Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2002.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">954.91 CRO || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Crompton, Samuel Willard. __Pakistan.__ Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, c2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">954.91 GRE || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Greenberger, Robert. __A historical atlas of Pakistan.__ 1st ed. New York : Rosen Pub. Group, 2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">954.91 HAQ || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Haque, Jameel. __Pakistan.__ Milwaukee, Wis. : G. Stevens, 2002.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">954.91 HEI || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Heinrichs, Ann. __Pakistan.__ New York : Children's Press, c2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">954.91 MOU || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Mountjoy, Shane, 1967-. __The Indus River.__ Philadelphia : Chelsea House, c2005.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">954.91 PAK || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Pakistan. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> 3rd ed. Singapore : Apa Publications ;, 2000.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">954.92 WHY || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Whyte, Mariam. __Bangladesh.__ New York : Marshall Cavendish, 1999.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">954.93 NIV || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Niven, Christine. __Sri Lanka.__ 7th ed. Melbourne ; : Lonely Planet Publications, 2000.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">954.93 SRI || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Sri Lanka-- in pictures. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> All new ed. Minneapolis : Lerner, c1997.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">954.95 NGC || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">NgCheong-Lum, Roseline, 1962-. __Maldives.__ Reference ed. New York : Marshall Cavendish, [2000], c2001.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">954.96 BUR || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Burbank, Jon, 1951-. __Nepal.__ 2nd ed. New York : Benchmark Books/Marshall Cavendish, 2002.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">954.96 STE || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Stephens, Rebecca. __Everest.__ 1st American ed. London ; : DK, 2001.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">954.98 COO || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Cooper, Robert, 1945-. __Bhutan.__ Reference ed. New York : Marshall Cavendish, c2001.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">955 CLA || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Clark, Charles, 1949-. __Iran.__ San Diego, CA : Greenhaven Press ;, c2002.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">955 DAN || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Daniel, Elton L. __Culture and customs of Iran.__ Westport, CT : Greenwood Press, 2006.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">955 GRA || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Graham, Amy. __Iran in the news : past, present, and future.__ Berkeley Heights, NJ : MyReportLinks.com Books, c2006.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">955 GRA || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Gray, Leon, 1974-. __Iran.__ Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2008.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">955 KHE || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Kheirabadi, Masoud, 1951-. __Iran.__ Philadelphia : Chelsea House, c2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">955 Lon || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Yale, Pat; Anthony Ham; Paul Greenway. __Lonely Planet Iran.__ Victoria, Australia : Lonely Planet Publications Pty Ltd, 2001.  ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">955 SAT || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Satrapi, Marjane, 1969-. __Persepolis.__ 1st American ed. New York : Pantheon, c2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">955 SAT || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Satrapi, Marjane, 1969-. __Persepolis 2.__ 1st American ed. New York : Pantheon, c2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">955 WAG || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Wagner, Heather Lehr. __Iran.__ Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, c2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">955.05 BUR || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Burnett, David, 1946-. __44 days : Iran and the remaking of the world.__ Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2009.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">955.05 DE || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">De Bellaigue, Christopher, 1971-. __In the rose garden of the martyrs : a memoir of Iran.__ 1st U.S. ed. New York : HarperCollins, 2005, c2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">955.05 KIN || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">King, John, 1939-. __Iran and the Islamic Revolution.__ Chicago : Raintree, c2006.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">955.05 WAR || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Ward, Terence. __Searching for Hassan : an American family's journey home to Iran.__ Boston [Mass.] : Houghton Mifflin, 2002.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956 ASI || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Asimov, Isaac. __The Near East; 10,000 years of history.__ Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1968.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956 BAR || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Barber, Nicola. __Peoples and cultures of the Middle East.__ Milwaukee, WI : World Almanac Library, 2007.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956 DAV || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Davenport, John, 1960-. __A brief political and geographic history of the Middle East : where are--Persia, Babylon, and the Ottoman Empire?__ Hockessin, Del. : Mitchell Lane, c2008.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956 DEH || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Dehau, Etienne. __Bedouin and nomads : peoples of the Arabian desert.__ London : Thames & Hudson, 2007.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956 DOW || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Downing, David, 1946-. __Geography and resources of the Middle East.__ Milwaukee, WI : World Almanac Library, 2007.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956 DOW || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Downing, David, 1946-. __Governments and leaders of the Middle East.__ Milwaukee, WI : World Almanac Library, 2007.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956 DOW || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Downing, David, 1946-. __History of the Middle East.__ Milwaukee, WI : World Almanac Library, 2007.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956 DOW || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Downing, David, 1946-. __Making of the Middle East.__ Chicago : Raintree, c2006.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956 EDG || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Edgington, Susan. __The First Crusade : the capture of Jerusalem in AD 1099.__ 1st ed. New York : Rosen Central, 2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956 GOL || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Goldschmidt, Arthur, 1938-. __A concise history of the Middle East.__ 8th ed. Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, c2006.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956 GRI || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Gritzner, Jeffrey A. __North Africa and the Middle East.__ New York : Chelsea House, c2006.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956 GUN || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Gunderson, Cory Gideon. __Countries of the Middle East.__ Edina, Minn. : Abdo, c2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956 HAL || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Halliday, Fred. __100 myths about the Middle East.__ Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, c2005.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956 HAN || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Hancock, Lee. __Saladin and the Kingdom of Jerusalem : the Muslims recapture the Holy Land in AD 1187.__ 1st ed. New York : Rosen Central, 2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956 HIL || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Hilliam, David. __Richard the Lionheart and the Third Crusade : the English king confronts Saladin, AD 1191.__ 1st ed. New York : Rosen Central, 2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956 KOR || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Kort, Michael, 1944-. __The handbook of the Middle East.__ Rev. ed. Minneapolis, MN : Twenty-First Century Books, c2008.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956 LEW || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Lewis, Bernard. __The Middle East : a brief history of the last 2,000 years.__ New York : Scribner, c1995.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956 MAN || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Mansfield, Peter, 1928-. __A history of the Middle East.__ London ; : Penguin, 1992.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956 MCC || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">McCoy, Lisa. __Facts & figures about the Middle East.__ Philadelphia : Mason Crest, c2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956 MID || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">The Middle East and North Africa : Regional studies series. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> Englewood Cliffs, NJ : Globe Book Co, 1993.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956 MOS || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Moss, Joyce, 1951-. __The Middle East and North Africa.__ Detroit : Gale, c1992.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956 POU || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Pouwels, Randall Lee, 1944-. __The African and Middle Eastern world, 600-1500.__ Oxford, [U.K.] ; : Oxford University Press, 2005.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956 ROB || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Robins, Philip. __The Middle East : a beginner's guide.__ Oxford, England : Oneworld, 2009.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956 RUS || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Russell, Malcolm B. __The Middle East and South Asia, 2003.__ 37th ed. Harpers Ferry, WV : Stryker-Post, c2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956 SMI || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Smith, Dan. __The state of the Middle East : an atlas of conflict and resolution.__ Berkeley : University of California Press, c2006.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956 SPE || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Spencer, William J. __The Middle East.__ 11th ed. Dubuque, Iowa : McGraw-Hill, c2007.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956 STE || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Steele, Philip, 1948-. __Middle East.__ Boston : Kingfisher, 2006.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956 THR || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Through Middle Eastern eyes. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> New York : Praeger, 1975.  ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956 WAG || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Wagner, Heather Lehr. __The Kurds.__ Philadelphia : Chelsea House, c2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956 WIL || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Wilcox, Joseph D., 1965-. __A Middle East primer for students.__ Lanham, Md. : ScarecrowEducation and American Forum for Global Education, 2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.04 BAR || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Bard, Mitchell Geoffrey, 1959-. __The complete idiot's guide to Middle East conflict.__ 3rd ed. New York : Alpha, c2005.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.04 BER || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Bernards, Neal, 1963-. __The Palestinian conflict : identifying propaganda techniques.__ San Diego, CA : Greenhaven Press, c1990.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.04 BRO || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Broyles, Matthew. __The Six-Day War.__ 1st ed. New York : Rosen Pub., 2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.04 CAR || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Carter, Jimmy, 1924-. __Palestine peace not apartheid.__ New York : Simon & Schuster, c2006.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.04 DOW || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Downing, David, 1946-. __Conflicts of the Middle East.__ Milwaukee, WI : World Almanac Library, 2007.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.04 FIS || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Fisk, Robert. __The great war for civilisation : the conquest of the Middle East.__ 1st Vintage Books ed. London : Harper pernnial, 2006.  ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.04 ROS || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Rosenberg, Aaron. __The Yom Kippur War.__ 1st ed. New York : Rosen Pub., 2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.04 ROS || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Rosenberg, Aaron. __The Yom Kippur War.__ 1st ed. New York : Rosen Pub., 2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.04 RUG || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Rugh, Andrea B. __Simple gestures : a cultural journey into the Middle East.__ 1st ed. Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, c2009.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.05 COT || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Cottrell, Robert C., 1950-. __The green line : the division of Palestine.__ Philadelphia : Chelsea House, c2005.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.05 WRI || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Wright, Robin B., 1948-. __Dreams and shadows : the future of the Middle East.__ New York : Penguin Press, 2008.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.1 BAR || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Baralt, Luis A. __Turkey.__ New York : Children's Press, c1997.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.1 DAV || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Davis, Lucille. __The Ottoman Empire.__ San Diego [Calif.] : Blackbirch Press ;, c2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.1 GRE || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Greenblatt, Miriam. __Süleyman the Magnificent and the Ottoman Empire.__ New York : Benchmark Books/Marshall Cavendish, c2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.1 KIN || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Kinzer, Stephen. __Crescent and star : Turkey between two worlds.__ 1st ed. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2001.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.1 KOH || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Kohler, Christine, 1953-. __Turkey in the news : past, present, and future.__ Berkeley Heights, NJ : MyReportLinks.com Books, c2006.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.1 ORR || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Orr, Tamra. __Turkey.__ New York : Children's Press, c2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.1 PAV || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Pavlović, Zoran. __Turkey.__ Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, c2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.1 SHI || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Shields, Sarah. __Turkey.__ Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2009.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.103 MAN || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Mango, Andrew. __The Turks today.__ 1st ed. Woodstock, NY : Overlook Press, 2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.7 BAL || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Balcavage, Dynise. __Iraq.__ Milwaukee, Wis. : G. Stevens Pub., 2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.7 COL || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Coleman, Wim. __Iraq in the news : past, present, and future.__ Berkeley Heights, NJ : MyReportLinks.com Books, c2006.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.7 COR || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Corzine, Phyllis, 1943-. __Iraq.__ San Diego : Lucent Books ;, c2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.7 FAT || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Fattah, Hala Mundhir, 1950-. __A brief history of Iraq.__ New York : Facts On File, c2009.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.7 MAN || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Mance, Angelia L. __Iraq.__ Philadelphia, Pa. : Chelsea House Publishers, c2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.7 MOU || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Mountjoy, Shane, 1967-. __The Tigris & Euphrates rivers.__ Philadelphia : Chelsea House, c2005.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.7 SAL || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Saleem, Hiner, 1964-. __My father's rifle : a childhood in Kurdistan.__ 1st American ed. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2005.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.7 SAM || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Samuel, Charlie, 1961-. __Iraq.__ Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2007.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.704 KIN || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">King, John, 1939-. __Iraq then and now.__ Chicago : Raintree, c2006.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.7044 GAY || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Gay, Kathlyn. __Persian Gulf War.__ Brookfield, Conn. : Twenty-First Century Books, c1996.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.7044 HER || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Hersh, Seymour M. __Chain of command : the road from 9/11 to Abu Ghraib.__ 1st Harper Perennial ed. New York : Harper Perennial, 2005.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.7044 ISI || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Isikoff, Michael. __Hubris : the inside story of spin, scandal, and the selling of the Iraq War.__ 1st ed. New York : Crown Publishers, c2006.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.7044 SWO || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Swofford, Anthony. __Jarhead : a Marine's chronicle of the Gulf War and other battles.__ Scribner trade pbk. ed. New York : Scribner, 2005, c2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.91 ZUR || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Zurlo, Tony. __Syria in the news : past, present, and future.__ Berkeley Heights, NJ : MyReportLinks.com Books, c2006.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.92 ARE || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Aretha, David. __Lebanon in the news : past, present, and future.__ Berkeley Heights, NJ : MyReportLinks.com Books, c2006.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.92 MAR || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Marston, Elsa. __Lebanon : new light in an ancient land.__ 1st ed. New York : Dillon Press :, c1994.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.92 Nas || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Nicholas Nassar 1989-. __Lebanon in the eyes of a child.__ Lebanon : Lions International Club, 2004.  ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.92 SHE || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Sheehan, Sean, 1951-. __Lebanon.__ Reference ed. New York : Marshall Cavendish, c1997.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.93 SPI || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Spilling, Michael. __Cyprus.__ Reference ed. Tarrytown, NY. : Marshall Cavendish, 2000.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.94 FOR || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Ford, Nick. __Jerusalem under Muslim rule in the eleventh century : Christian pilgrims under Islamic government.__ 1st ed. New York : Rosen Central, 2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.94 GON || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Gonzales, Todd. __Palestine in the news : past, present, and future.__ Berkeley Heights, NJ : MyReportLinks.com Books, c2006.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.94 HAD || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Hadawi, Sami. __Bitter harvest : a modern history of Palestine.__ 4th rev. and updated ed. New York : Olive Branch Press, 1991.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.94 HAL || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Hall, John G., 1950-. __Palestinian Authority.__ Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, c2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.95 FOS || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Foster, Leila Merrell. __Jordan.__ Chicago : Childrens Press, 1991.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.95 FOS || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Foster, Leila Merrell. __Jordan.__ Chicago : Childrens Press, 1991.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.95 FOS || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Foster, Leila Merrell. __Jordan.__ Chicago : Childrens Press, 1991.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.95 JAN || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Jankowski, Susan. __Jordan in the news : past, present, and future.__ Berkeley Heights, NJ : MyReportLinks.com Books, c2006.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.95 SHA || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Sharp, Anne Wallace. __The Palestinians.__ Detroit : Lucent Books :, c2005.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.95 SOU || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">South, Coleman, 1948-. __Jordan.__ Reference ed. New York : Marshall Cavendish, 1997.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">956.9504 MAR || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Marcovitz, Hal. __Jordan.__ Philadelphia : Chelsea House, c2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">958 AFG || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Afghanistan-- in pictures. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> Rev. and updated ed. Minneapolis : Lerner, 1990.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">958 KOR || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Kort, Michael. __Central Asian republics.__ New York : Facts On File, c2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">958.1 GRI || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Gritzner, Jeffrey A. __Afghanistan.__ Philadelphia [Pa.] : Chelsea House, c2002.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">958.1 GUN || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Gunderson, Cory Gideon. __Afghanistan's struggles.__ Edina, Minn. : Abdo, c2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">958.1 WAH || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Wahab, Shaista. __A brief history of Afghanistan.__ New York : Facts On File, c2007.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">958.1 WHI || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Whitfield, Susan, 1960-. __Afghanistan.__ Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2008.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">958.104 DOW || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Downing, David, 1946-. __Afghanistan.__ Chicago : Heinemann Library, c2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">958.104 FIS || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Fiscus, James W. __America's war in Afghanistan.__ 1st ed. New York : Rosen, 2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">958.104 STE || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Stewart, Gail, 1949-. __Life under the Taliban.__ Detroit : Lucent Books :, c2005.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">958.43 KYR || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Kyrgyzstan. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> Minneapolis : Lerner Publications Co., c1993.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">958.43 WAT || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Waters, Bella. __Kazakhstan in pictures.__ New, completely rev. and redesigned 2nd ed. Minneapolis, MN : Twenty-First Century Books, c2007.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">958.45 CHE || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Cheng, Pang Guek, 1950-. __Kazakhstan.__ Reference ed. New York : Marshall Cavendish, c2001.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">958.45 KAZ || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Kazakhstan. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> Minneapolis : The Company, c1993.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">958.45 PAV || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Pavlović, Zoran. __Kazakhstan.__ Philadelphia : Chelsea House, c2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">958.5 TUR || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Turkmenistan. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> Minneapolis : Lerner Publications Co., c1993.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">958.6 TAJ || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Tajikistan. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> Minneapolis : Lerner Publications Co., c1993.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">958.7 MCC || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">McCray, Thomas R. __Uzbekistan.__ Philadelphia : Chelsea House, c2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">958.7 UZB || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Uzbekistan. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> Minneapolis : Lerner, 1993.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">958.7 WAT || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Waters, Bella. __Uzbekistan in pictures.__ Minneapolis, MN : Twenty-First Century Books, c2007.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959 PHI || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Phillips, Douglas A. __Southeast Asia.__ Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, c2006.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959 WIL || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Wilds, Mary, 1960-. __Southeast Asia.__ San Diego : Lucent Books ;, c2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.04 MID || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Dudley, William 1964. __The Middle East : opposing viewpoints.__ San Diego, CA : Greenhaven Press, 1992.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.1 STR || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Streissguth, Thomas, 1958-. __Myanmar in pictures.__ Rev. and redesigned 2nd ed. Minneapolis, MN : Twenty-First Century Books, c2008.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.3 GOO || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Goodman, Jim, 1947-. __Thailand.__ 2nd ed. New York : Benchmark Books/Marshall Cavendish, 2002.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.3 GUI || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Guile, Melanie. __Thailand.__ Chicago : Raintree, c2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.4 DAL || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Dalal, A. Kamala. __Laos.__ Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2009.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.4 DOE || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Doeden, Matt. __Laos in pictures.__ New, completely rev. and redesigned 2nd ed. Minneapolis, MN : Twenty-First Century Books, c2007.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.4 MAN || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Mansfield, Stephen. __Laos.__ New York : Marshall Cavendish, 1998.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.5 MAL || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Malaysia-- in pictures. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> Rev. and updated ed. Minneapolis : Lerner, 1991.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.5 MUN || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Munan, Heidi. __Malaysia.__ 2nd ed. New York : Benchmark Books/Marshall Cavendish, 2002.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.57 GUI || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Guile, Melanie. __Singapore.__ Chicago : Raintree, c2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.57 KUM || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Kummer, Patricia K. __Singapore.__ New York : Children's Press, c2003.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.6 SHE || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Sheehan, Sean, 1951-. __Cambodia.__ Reference ed. New York : Marshall Cavendish, 1997.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.604 BIZ || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Bizot, François. __The gate.__ 1st American ed. New York : Knopf :, 2003, c2002.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.604 SHO || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Short, Philip. __Pol Pot : anatomy of a nightmare.__ 1st American ed. New York : Henry Holt, 2005, c2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.7 DRA || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Dramer, Kim. __The Mekong River.__ New York : Franklin Watts, c2001.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.7 GRE || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Green, Jen. __Vietnam.__ Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2008.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.7 ISS || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Isserman, Maurice. __The Vietnam War.__ New York : Facts on File, c1992.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.7 PAR || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Park, Ted, 1969-. __Vietnam.__ Austin, TX : Steadwell Books, c2001.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.7 WIL || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Willis, Terri. __Vietnam.__ New York : Children's Press, c2002.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.704 COT || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Cottrell, Robert C., 1950-. __Vietnam : 17th parallel.__ Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, c2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.704 CRI || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Critical perspectives on the Vietnam War. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> 1st ed. New York : Rosen Pub. Group, 2005.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.704 DAL || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Daly, James A. __Black prisoner of war : a conscientious objector's Vietnam memoir.__ Lawrence [Kan.] : University Press of Kansas, 2000.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.704 FAC || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Facing My Lai : moving beyond the massacre. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, 1998.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.704 FRA || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Franklin, H. Bruce (Howard Bruce), 1934-. __Vietnam and other American fantasies.__ Amherst, MA : University of Massachusetts, c2000.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.704 GAI || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Gaiduk, Ilya V., 1961-. __The Soviet Union and the Vietnam War.__ Chicago : I.R. Dee, 1996.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.704 GAY || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Gay, Kathlyn. __Vietnam War.__ Brookfield Conn. : Twenty-First Century Books, c1996.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.704 KAI || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Kaiser, David E., 1947-. __American tragedy : Kennedy, Johnson, and the origins of the Vietnam War.__ Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2000.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.704 KAR || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Karnow, Stanley. __Vietnam, the war nobody won.__ New York, N.Y. : Foreign Policy Association, c1983.  ||
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.704 KOL || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Kolko, Gabriel. __Anatomy of a war : Vietnam, the United States, and the modern historical experience.__ New York : New Press/Norton, c1994.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.704 LAU || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Laurence, John. __The cat from Hué : a Vietnam War story.__ 1st ed. New York : Public Affairs, c2002.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.704 MCN || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">McNab, Chris. __The illustrated history of the Vietnam War.__ San Diego, CA : Thunder Bay Press, 2000.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.704 MCN || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">McNamara, Robert S., 1916-. __Argument without end : in search of answers to the Vietnam tragedy.__ New York : Public Affairs, c1999.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.704 PRO || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Prochnau, William W., 1937-. __Once upon a distant war : David Halberstam, Neil Sheehan, Peter Arnett--young war correspondents and their early Vietnam battles.__ 1st Vintage Books ed. New York : Vintage Books, 1996, c1995.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.704 PRO || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Prochnau, William W., 1937-. __Once upon a distant war : David Halberstam, Neil Sheehan, Peter Arnett--young war correspondents and their early Vietnam battles.__ 1st Vintage Books ed. New York : Vintage Books, 1996, c1995.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.704 SCH || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Schomp, Virginia. __The Vietnam War.__ New York : Benchmark Books, c2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.704 THO || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Thompson, Wayne, 1945-. __To Hanoi and back : the U.S. Air Force and North Vietnam, 1966-1973.__ Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Press, [2000].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.704 TUR || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Turner, Karen G., 1941-. __Even the women must fight : memories of war from North Vietnam.__ New York : Wiley, c1998.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.704 VIE || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Vietnam War : battles and leaders. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> 1st American ed. London ; : DK Pub., 2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.704 VIE || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Vietnam war crimes. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> Detroit : Greenhaven Press :, c2006.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.704 VIE || __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">The Vietnam war : opposing viewpoints. __<span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"> San Diego, Calif. : Greenhaven Press, c1998.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.704 WHE || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Whelchel, Toshio. __From Pearl Harbor to Saigon : Japanese American soldiers and the Vietnam war.__ London ; : Verso, 1999.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.8 FIS || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Fisher, Frederick. __Indonesia.__ Milwaukee, Wis. : G. Stevens, 2000.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.8 GUI || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Guile, Melanie. __Indonesia.__ Chicago : Raintree, c2004.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.8 JOH || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Johnston, Tracy. __Shooting the Boh : a woman's voyage down the wildest river in Borneo.__ 1st ed. New York : Vintage, 1992.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.8 NAR || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Nardo, Don, 1947-. __Krakatoa.__ San Diego, Calif. : Lucent Books, 1990, c1989.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.8 PHI || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Phillips, Douglas A. __Indonesia.__ Philadelphia : Chelsea House, c2005.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.9 MIL || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Mildenstein, Tammy, 1968-. __The Philippines.__ Philadelphia : Chelsea House, c2005.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; font-size: 9.5pt;">959.9 TOP || <span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Tope, Lily Rose R., 1955-. __Philippines.__ 2nd ed. New York : Benchmark Books/Marshall Cavendish, 2002.