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Richard E. W. Adams (Ed.) - The Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas 2 Part Hardback Set - 9780521652056 - V9780521652056
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The Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas 2 Part Hardback Set

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Description for The Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas 2 Part Hardback Set hardcover. This book gives a comprehensive, authoritative overview of the history of all the important native civilizations of Mesoamerica. Editor(s): Adams, Richard E. W.; MacLeod, Murdo J. Series: Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas S. Num Pages: 1064 pages, 100 b/w illus. 51 maps 17 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLC; HBJK; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 166. Weight in Grams: 1960.
This two-volume set of The Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas gives a comprehensive and authoritative overview of all the important native civilizations of the Mesoamerican area, beginning with archaeological discussions of paleoindian, archaic and preclassic societies, and continuing to the present. Fully illustrated and engagingly written, the book is divided into sections that discuss the native cultures of Mesoamerica before and after their first contact with the Europeans. The various chapters balance theoretical points of view as they trace the cultural history and evolutionary development of such groups as the Olmec, the Maya, the Aztec, the ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
1031
Condition
New
Series
Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas S.
Number of Pages
1064
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521652056
SKU
V9780521652056
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