Kiowa County Public Library District

Discusses the events surrounding the imprisonment and execution of millions of Jews in Nazi concentration camps during World War II, and the establishment of a Jewish state in Palestine following the war.

Examines the history of the Baltic States and the collapse of the Soviet Union showing the new economic and social challenges of the present.

Discusses the problem of teen dropouts, including who dropouts of school and why, what life is like after dropping out, how to help teens stay in school.

Describes eating disorders--including anorexia nervosa, bulimia, and binge eating disorder--and their causes, risk factors, effects, treatment, and prevention.

Discusses the history, geography, people and culture of the individual countries that form what is now known as the Russian Federation, as well as its geo-political role in current world affairs.

Examines the land, people, history and culture of Taiwan and discusses its current state of affairs and place in the world today.

Examines teens and drunk driving, discussing how drinking affects driving ability, who drinks and drives and why, the law and drunk driving, and preventing drunk driving tragedies.

Describes the global uses and abuses of groundwater and suggests ways to preserve this valuable resource.

Presents background information on the Kurds and examines the history of their ethnic conflict with other peoples in the mountainous regions of southwestern Asia.