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Chile : a primary source cultural guide /

by Porterfield, Jason; Brezina, Corona.
Type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Primary sources of world cultures. Publisher: New York : PowerPlus Books, 2004Edition: 1st ed. Lib. bdg.Description: 128 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0823938379.Subject(s): Middle Years Programme | MYP - Humanities/History | Chile
Contents:
The land : the geography and environment of Chile -- The people : the ancient Aymara and the modern Chileans -- The languages of Chile : from ancient Aymara to modern Castellano -- Chilean myths and legends -- Chilean festivals and ceremonies of antiquity and today -- The religions of Chile throughout its history -- The art and architecture of Chile -- The literature and music of Chile -- Famous foods and recipes of Chile -- Daily life and customs of Chile -- Education and work in Chile.
Summary: An overview of the history and culture of Chile and its people including the geography, myths, arts, daily life, education, industry, and government, with illustrations from primary source documents.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 124-125) and index.

The land : the geography and environment of Chile -- The people : the ancient Aymara and the modern Chileans -- The languages of Chile : from ancient Aymara to modern Castellano -- Chilean myths and legends -- Chilean festivals and ceremonies of antiquity and today -- The religions of Chile throughout its history -- The art and architecture of Chile -- The literature and music of Chile -- Famous foods and recipes of Chile -- Daily life and customs of Chile -- Education and work in Chile.

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An overview of the history and culture of Chile and its people including the geography, myths, arts, daily life, education, industry, and government, with illustrations from primary source documents.

7.2 5-8$b Follett Library Resources