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South Africa

by Leigh Lewis

South Africa: history, culture, and global connections

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South Africa: history, culture, and global connections

Leigh Lewis’s overview brings together South Africa’s landscapes, cultural traditions, history, and place in the wider world. It traces a broad arc from ancient hunter-gatherers through apartheid to modern democracy, while also covering government, the economy, music, sports, human rights, and environmental innovation. Color photographs, timelines, a glossary, and an index give the book several points of entry, whether used for browsing or research.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Middle-grade readers exploring South African history and culture
  • Students seeking an illustrated reference for research
  • Children interested in geography, music, sports, or human rights

Themes

South African history and democracyCultural diversity and traditionsGovernment and economyGlobal influence in music, sports, and human rightsNatural landscapes and environmental innovation

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Book overview

Travel to South Africa within the pages of this book for middle-grade readers eager to explore the vibrant nation's rich history, diverse cultures, and global impact. While showcasing South Africa's natural beauty--from penguin-filled beaches to safari plains--the narrative also explores traditions like music and dance, the country's journey from ancient hunter-gatherers to apartheid to modern democracy, and its leadership in peacekeeping, trade, and environmental innovation. Readers will learn about South Africa's government, economy, and cultural icons, as well as its role in shaping global music, sports, and human rights. With captivating color photographs, timelines, glossary, and index, this book is perfect for research and browsing.
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