Part of the new Countries, Peoples & Cultures series from Salem Press, this title examines the North American continent (above Mexico) and islands located in the Caribbean Sea. It provides valuable insights into the cultural, social, economic, historical, and religious practices of the regions. It also includes in-depth profiles of: Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, the Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, Canada, Cuba, Curacao and Sint Maarten (ex-Netherlands Antilles), Dominica, Dominican Republic, Greenland, Grenada, Haiti, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, the United States, and Virgin Islands.