Sudan
Sudan is a country with a varied history. This book delves into the details of the country and explores aspects such as festivals, traditions, government, and its people today.
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Cavendish Square Publishing,
2017.
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| Edition: | Third Edition. |
| Series: | Cultures of the world (3rd ed.)
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| 100 | 1 | |a Levy, Patricia, |d 1951- |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Sudan / |c Patricia Levy, Zawiah Abdul Latif, and Fiona Young Brown. |
| 250 | |a Third Edition. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b Cavendish Square Publishing, |c 2017. | |
| 300 | |a 144 pages : |b color illustrations, maps ; |c 25 cm. | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (page 142) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Sudan today -- Geography. The life blood of Sudan -- The Middle Nile -- Sudan's deserts -- The mountains of Sudan -- Hot and dry -- Varied wildlife -- Plant life -- Cities -- History. Developing trade routes -- Early civilizations -- Kingdoms -- The spread of Christianity -- The birth of Islam -- The colonial era -- Sudanese independence -- First civil war -- Military coup -- Second civil war -- South Sudan independence -- Unrest in Darfur -- Border conflict with Chad -- Government. A presidential republic -- The office of president -- The national legislature -- The courts -- Sudan's military -- State government -- Human rights -- Economy. Farming -- Animal husbandry -- The woods and rivers -- Getting around Sudan -- Industry -- Minerals -- Power -- Environment. Animal life -- Clean water -- A growing desert -- Lack of rain -- Sudanese. The northern peoples -- The western peoples -- The eastern peoples -- The southern peoples -- Clothing -- Lifestyle. Life in Khartoum -- Nomads -- In the South -- Family life -- Women's roles -- Medicine -- School -- Hunger -- Religion. Islam -- Animist religions -- Traditional healing -- Christianity in modern Sudan -- Language. The primary language -- African languages -- Literacy --- Sudanese media -- Arts. Ancient monuments -- Coptic art and architecture -- Architecture of modern Sudan -- Traditional crafts -- Storytelling -- Traditional music -- Modern music -- Leisure. Relaxation -- Popular sports -- Children at play -- Festivals. Islamic celebrations -- The ceremonies of northern Sudan -- Christmas -- Animist festivals -- Food. Fresh food -- Illegal alcohol -- Daily meals -- The feast -- Dining taboos -- The kitchen -- Map of Sudan -- About the economy -- About the culture -- Timeline -- Glossary. | |
| 520 | |a Sudan is a country with a varied history. This book delves into the details of the country and explores aspects such as festivals, traditions, government, and its people today. | ||
| 651 | 0 | |a Sudan |v Young adult nonfiction. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Latif, Zawiah Abdul, |e author. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Young-Brown, Fiona, |e author. | |
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