Dominican Republic / by Barbara Radcliffe Rogers and Lura Rogers Seavey.
Material type:
TextSeries: Enchantment of the world. Second series. Publisher: New York, NY : Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2019Description: 144 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cmContent type: - text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780531126967
- 053112696X
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Santo Domingo is North and South America's first capital cityThe Dominican Republic is an island nation that occupies two-thirds of Hispaniola, the second largest island in the Caribbean Basin. Readers will explore this beautiful country, from its sandy coast to its mountainous interior, and get a peek at its unique wildlife. They will also learn about the Dominican Republic's history, see how its government operates, and explore the core components of the local culture. Features include maps and photos; sidebars that highlight individuals, places and events; fun facts and statistics; a timeline; economic information; flags and more.
"This book details the history, culture, geography and government of the Dominican Republic"-- Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references (page 134) and index.
Welcome to Quisqueya -- Mountaintops in the sea -- Natural neighbors -- A journey through time -- Democracy in action -- The Dominican economy -- Meet the Dominicans -- Spiritual traditions -- Color and sound -- Everyday life -- Timeline -- Fast facts.