Wahab, Shaista. <br/><br/>
A brief history of Afghanistan 
Shaista Wahab and Barry Youngerman. 
 - New York :  Facts On File,  2006, c2007. 
 - xii, 308 p.:  ill.;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Land and people -- Early history (Prehistory to 651) -- From the rise of Islam to the Afghan State (651-1747) -- The birth of modern Afghanistan (1747-1901) -- Twentieth century monarchy (1901-1973) -- A coup and a revolution (1973-1978) -- Soviet Afghanistan (1978-1989) -- Afghanistan in rebellion (1978-1992) -- Mujahideen rule (1992-1996) -- The Taliban era (1996-2001) -- The legacy of the Civil War -- The post-Taliban era (2001-2006) 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0816057613 (alk. paper)  24.95 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2006043979 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Afghanistan--History.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>DS356  / .W34 2006 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>958.1