Bahrain (Cultures of the World (Third Edition)(R))

Description

Bahrain is a Middle Eastern island country with a storied history spanning millennia. From its integral location along ancient trade routes that continue today, to its role as a modern nation rich in oil and hosting a variety of sporting events every year, Bahrain is an exciting place to explore. Readers will learn all about this country's origins up to its twenty-first-century happenings. The lifestyles of its citizens, tourism opportunities, sporting celebrations, traditions, and festivals are lavishly celebrated on these pleasing pages.