1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus, Hardcover

Reducere. A companion book for young readers based on 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus, the groundbreaking bestseller by Charles C. Mann.

It was believed that in 1491, the year before Columbus landed, the Americas were a near-pristine wilderness inhabited by small roaming bands of ind...

Who was Fray ("Friar") Servando Teresa de Mier? What did he do and what did he write? Fray Mier was born in 1763 in Monterrey, Mexico, and died in ...

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Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating life of Christopher Columbus, then keep reading...Christopher Columbus was one of the most courageous of th...

A stirring tale of adventure and tragedy ""They brought balls of spun cotton and parrots and javelins and other little things that it would be tire...

If you want to discover the captivating history of the New World, then keep reading...Four captivating manuscripts in one book: The Americas: A Cap...

Sword of Empire: The Spanish Conquest of the Americas from Columbus to Cortés, 1492-1529 is, by design, an approachable and accessible history of s...

Reducere. This is a revised and expanded edition of a popular 1991 booklet that changed the way "the discovery of America" is taught in classroom and communi...

Reducere. Christopher Columbus was not the first to discover the Americas, but his voyages led to European exploration of the New World. Rich in resources an...

Publisher: Capstone Global Library LtdAuthor(s): Peter MavrikisNumber of pages: 32Collection: Fact vs Fiction HistoryPublication date: 2022Dimensio...

When Columbus landed in 1492, the New World was far from being a vast expanse of empty wilderness: it was home to some seventy-five million people....

Reducere. A companion book for young readers based on 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus, the groundbreaking bestseller by Charles C. Mann...

Reducere. No gamble in history has been more momentous than the landfall of Columbus's ship the Santa Maria in the Americas in 1492 - an event that paved the...

Reducere. Saint Brendan and the Voyage Before Columbus is a an exciting picture book that introduces children and their parents to the story of Brendan's voy...

Reducere. DescriptionCommanding a vast historiography of slavery and emancipation, Aline Helg reveals as never before how significant numbers of enslaved Afr...

Reducere. Tells the story of the founding of American Christianity against the backdrop of devastating disease, and of the Indigenous survivors who kept the ...

Reducere. After almost drowning in the community well, Columbus Daniel gains a sixth sense that provides him a closeness to nature. As he grows from age thre...

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Reducere. Demonstrating that Columbus's voyage was a new step in a centuries-old process of European expansion, Fernandez-Armesto provides a stimulating acco...

Analyzing more than one hundred and fifty historical maps, this book traces the Jesuits' significant contributions to mapping and mapmaking from th...

Reducere. The islands of the Caribbean are remarkably diverse, environmentally and culturally. They range from low limestone islands barely above sea level t...

Reducere. In the 1950s, Meredith Willson's The Music Man became the third longest running musical after My Fair Lady and The Sound of Music: a considerable a...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes accounts of Henry Hudson's expedition around Manhattan and relations with the Lenape natives *Includes accounts of tra...

Reducere. No gamble in history has been more momentous than the landfall of Columbus's ship the Santa Maria in the Americas in 1492 - an event that paved the...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes accounts of Henry Hudson's expedition around Manhattan and relations with the Lenape natives *Includes accounts of tra...

The Night before the Morning After is a rock and roll diary of Newman's wild life and times. Beginning in Antibes, the story brings readers to New ...

DescriptionGet ready to explore America's most thrilling gravel, road and trail bike routes. This definitive companion for cycling enthusiasts show...

Contributor(s): Author: David E. StannardFor four hundred years--from the first Spanish assaults against the Arawak people of Hispaniola in the 149...

Describes the lives of native leaders whose resilience and creativity allowed them to survive and prosper in the traumatic era of European conquest...

Reducere. In the past fifty years, the study of indigenous and pre-Columbian art has evolved from a groundbreaking area of inquiry in the mid-1960s to an est...

Reducere. DescriptionAdventurer, merchant and mapper of the New World, Amerigo Vespucci's life is fascinating and vivid - his letters, published here in full...

Reducere. The third and final book in the epic House of Secrets series. Get ready for another roller coaster ride of an adventure! The Walker kids - Cordelia...

A collection of stories from nations and cultures across our two continents--the Sea-Ringed World, as the Aztecs called it--from the Andes all the ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Adeline OwenThe Night Before Christmas . . . The Rest of the Story tells the story of Jesus in a straightforward and poetic...

Reducere. *Special Edition Hardcover (Exclusive Case Laminate art Dust Jacket)*Ancient peoples knew there were lands given over to shadow and spirit. The wor...

This book confronts the question of who and what is a Nikkei, that is, a person of Japanese descent, by presenting 18 case studies from throughout ...

Indigenous sign-systems, such as pictographs, petroglyphs, hieroglyphs, and khipu, are usually understood as relics from an inaccessible past. That...

Reducere. The essays in this book demonstrate the importance of transatlantic and intra-American slave trafficking in the development of colonial Spanish Ame...

Reducere. Illus. in full color. The 15th century comes alive in this splendidly original picture book about Christopher Columbus. -The illustrations, execute...

Reducere. "A book that I highly recommend. A well-written book with lots of important information." -John B. Wells, Coast to Coast AMThis book presents frigh...

Reducere. DescriptionIn offering here a highly readable yet comprehensive description of New England's Indians as they lived when European settlers first met...

National borders and transnational forces have been central in defining the meaning of race in the Americas. Race and Transnationalism in the Ameri...

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Description"If you're planning a trip to Italy, read this so you don't miss out on the Italy that tours never visit. If you're staying at home, jus...

Reducere. This collection of biographies focuses on the discoverers and explorers of the New World - written for young readers, this is a superb introduction...

A beautiful culinary and ethnobotanical survey of the punch-packing ingredient central to today's multi-cultural palate, with more than 40 pan-Lati...

Reducere. A deeply engaging new history of how European settlements in the post-Colombian Americas shaped the world, from the bestselling author of 1491. Pre...

Reducere. The result of extensive recent research, Migrating Objects reveals Peggy Guggenheim's two-decade period of collecting beyond the European and North...

In this remarkable interpretation of Greek mythology, Rudolf Steiner goes beyond Carl Jung and Joseph Campbell in reading mythological figures such...