Examines twentieth-century fashion trends for men, describing the designs, fabrics, and styles popular in different decades, as well as the influence of politicians, actors, and other celebrities on f
An overview of immigration from Cuba to the United States and Canada since the 1960s, when immigration laws were changed to permit greater numbers of people to enter these countries.
An overview of immigration from Vietnam to the United States and Canada since the 1960s, when United States troops entered the controversial Vietnamese Conflict and war refugees sought to escape perse
A guide to the Muslim experience in the United States discusses American perceptions of Islam, the history of the faith in the United States, the variety of Muslim communities, everyday life, future t
A guide to Muslim life in the contemporary world discusses the origins and spread of the religion, Islamic law, Muslim populations in mainly Muslim countries and other parts of the world, and governme
A guide to the rise and practice of fundamentalism in the Islamic world discusses its origins and beliefs, how it manifests itself in different regions of the world, and the response it has evoked in
Presents an overview of Bangladesh, discussing its geography, history, economy, politics, religion, and social customs, and its relationship with other countries in the world.
Examines the history of the civil rights movement among Hispanics in America, including efforts to improve civil rights at work, in communities, in education, and in politics.
