TY  - BOOK
AU  - Zuehlke,Jeffrey
TI  - Egypt in pictures
T2  - Visual geography series
SN  - 0822503670 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
AV  - DT49 .Z84 2003
U1  - 962 21
PY  - 2003///
CY  - Minneapolis
PB  - Lerner Publications Co.
KW  - Egypt
KW  - Juvenile literature
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; The land : the Nile River and Delta, deserts, the Aswan High Dam, climate, flora and fauna, natural resources, Cairo, port cities, secondary cities -- History and government : the Old and Middle Kingdoms, the New Kingdom, Greek and Roman rule, early Arab rulers, Mamluk and Ottoman control, Muhammad Ali Pasha and European intervention, independence, the 1952 revolution, the Suez War, unity and conflict, Anwar el-Sadat and peace with Israel, Hosni Mubarak, moving into the future, government -- The people : ethnic groups, way of life, health, education, langauge-- Cultural life : religion, architecture, literature, television and film, marriage, social life and customs, festivals and food, sports and recreation -- The Economy : agriculture, industry, transportation, trade and tourism, the future
N2  - Discusses the physical features, history, government, people, culture, and economy of Egypt
ER  -