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02513nam a2200361Ia 4500 |
| 001 - CONTROL NUMBER |
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84351 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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0000000000 |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20211103214053.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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051108s2004 000 0 eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9812328602 |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
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| System control number |
(AEA)E96EB410F7D44EF49475FB68C6BA2250 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
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| Original cataloging agency |
AEA |
| Transcribing agency |
AEA |
| 050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
R F 1868.2 .Sh35 2004 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Sheehan, Sean, |
| Dates associated with a name |
-1951 |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Jamaica / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Sean Sheehan & Angela Black. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
Singapore : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
Times Books International, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
c2004. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
144 p. : |
| Other physical details |
ill. |
| Dimensions |
24 cm. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
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| General note |
Arts |
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| General note |
Environment |
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| General note |
Festivals, Food. Includes map of Jamaica, Time Line, Glossary, Bibliography, Index. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
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Jamaicans |
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Language |
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Leisure |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
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| General note |
Lifestyle |
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Religion |
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| General note |
Cover title: Jaima : Caribbean Vibe. Contents: Introduction, Geography, History, Government, Economy |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc. |
This rich and detailed book takes a look at the tropical paradise of Jamaica. It starts with the island's very beginnings as a volcano and ends with a map and a timeline of events in Jamaican history. The third largest island in the Greater Antilles of the West Indies, Jamaica is host to a variety of cultures and customs. This text discusses the history of these people, including stories about the slave trade and the mix of cultures from Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Other areas covered are government, the economy, the environment, Jamaican lifestyle, religion, language, arts, leisure, food, and festivals. There are a plethora of beautiful photographs so that readers can see this tourist getaway for themselves. There are even a few drawings which showcase the art of its people, their poetry, and the famous Anansi Tales known all over the world. This text would make a great addition to any middle school geography or social studies classroom. Part of the "Cultures of the World" series. 2004 (orig. 1994), Benchmark Books, Ages 10 to 15. Part of the "Cultures of the World" series aimed at student research and social studies reference. Chapters on history, geography, religion, economy, language foods, etc. and lots of facts, plus a detailed map and good-quality color photographs on every page make this book on Jamaica an excellent choice. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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Jamaica |
| Source of heading or term |
sears |
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56308 |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Jamaica. |
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sears |
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56308 |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Black, Angela, |
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92101 |
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Reference |
