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42) Atlantis: the Andes solution : the discovery of South America as the legendary continent of Atlantis
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Prentice-Hall
Pub. Date
[1967]
Language
English
Description
Describes prehistoric Peru's agriculture, governments, and social systems. His portraits of the region's inhabitants include discussions of their physical characteristics, customs, languages, medical and technical skills, and notions of beauty. The earliest inhabitants of Peru were nomadic food gatherers, hunters, and fisherman. Later, farming developed, and by 2000 B.C. more complex communities appeared, finally culminating in such sophisticated...
45) The Amazon
Author
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 10.4 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Discusses the historical origins, beliefs, arts, family life, cultural clashes with whites, and future hopes of the Amerindians of the Amazon.
Author
Series
Bulletin. Anthropological papers volume no. 11
Publisher
[U.S. G.P.O.]
Pub. Date
[1939?]
Language
English
48) An Inca farmer
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Enterprises
Pub. Date
1988.
Language
English
Description
Describes the life of a farmer in the Incan Empire in the days before the arrival of the Spaniards.
52) Machu Picchu
Author
Series
Publisher
Mikaya Press
Pub. Date
2000.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
1070L
Language
English
Description
Describes the history of the Inca civilization and the construction of the city of Machu Picchu in the Andes Mountains.
60) Art, nature, and religion in the central Andes: themes and variations from prehistory to present
Author
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English