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Open your students' eyes to the diversity of human cultures and environments, presented here in unique and vivid detail.
Countries and territories covered:
- Anguilla
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Argentina
- Aruba
- Bahamas
- Barbados
- Belize
- Bermuda
- Bolivia
- Bonaire
- Brazil
- Canada
- Cayman Islands
- Chile
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Cuba
- Curacao
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
- Falkland Islands
- French Guiana
- Greenland
- Grenada
- Guadeloupe
- Guatemala
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- Guyana
- Haiti
- Honduras
- Jamaica
- Martinique
- Mexico
- Montserrat
- Nicaragua
- Panama
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Puerto Rico
- Saba
- Saint Barthelemy
- Saint Eustatius
- Saint Kitts-Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint-Martin
- Saint Martin (Sint Maarten)
- Saint-Pierre and Miquelon
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Suriname
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- United States
- Uruguay
- Venezuela
- Virgin Islands of the United States
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Regional coverage in each volume includes:
- Geography and Climate
- History and Movement of Peoples
39 countries and territories receive separate discussions of:
- Government
- Modern History
- Cultural Expression
- Daily Life
- Economy
18 other islands and territories receive short coverage, including maps
Over 100 maps
Over 1,000 photos
Vital statistics, chronologies
SCOPE Incorporates every conceivable focus of interest from holidays to health care, national anthems to gross national product, natural resources, ethnic groups, voting age, performing arts, provincial capitals, leaders of the past and present, native plants and animals, and far more. Newly commissioned political and geophysical maps represent past and present realities. The eleven volumes of this set examine 57 countries and territories of the Western Hemisphere, placing the economically powerful North American continent in context with the increasingly competitive countries of South America.
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