Provides information about different aspects of life in Central America, discussing the region's history, economic problems, people, cultures, festivals, and other topics. Includes recipes, project and report ideas, a chronology, and other reference materials.
General Note
Includes indexes.
Content Note
The narrow bridge of land -- Central America's troubled history -- Struggling economies face serious challenges -- The people of Central America -- The communities and cultures of Central America -- The festivals of Central America -- The countries of Central America: maps -- Recipes.