Czech Republic / Efstathia Sioras, Michael Spilling, Debbie Nevins.
Material type: TextSeries: Cultures of the world (third edition)Publisher: New York : Cavendish Square, [2019]Copyright date: ©2019Edition: Third editionDescription: 144 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781502636362
- 1502636360
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 914.371 S618 | Available | 33111009232881 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
The landlocked Czech Republic is not a large country, but it has a rich history. Known for its architectural treasures, lush forests, and a strong literary heritage, the Czech Republic was part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and was united with Slovakia under the name Czechoslovakia before its peaceful independence in 1993. Since then, the Czech Republic has become a stable and prosperous parliamentary republic. Readers will learn more about this complex country and its distinctive culture in this engaging and informative book.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-142) and index.
Czech Republic today -- Geography -- History -- Government -- Economy -- Environment -- Czechs -- Lifestyle -- Religion -- Language -- Arts -- Leisure -- Festivals -- Food.
The landlocked Czech Republic is not a large country, but it has a rich history. Known for its architectural treasures, lush forests, and a strong literary heritage, the Czech Republic was part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and was united with Slovakia under the name Czechoslovakia before its peaceful independence in 1993. Since then, the Czech Republic has become a stable and prosperous parliamentary republic. Readers will learn more about this complex country and its distinctive culture in this engaging and informative book.