The Maya Sites - Hidden Treasures of the Rain Forest: A Traveler's Guide to the Maya Sites on the Yucatán Peninsula, in México and Guatemala, Paperbac

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Time Among the Maya shows Ronald Wright to be far more than a mere storyteller or descriptive writer. He is an historical philosopher with a profou...

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There are over 600, 000 different websites on the Civil War. This book gives history enthusiasts what they need to narrow down the search to only t...

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DescriptionThis wide-ranging reference book covers almost 3000 years of history, offering enthralling insights into the art and architecture, myths...

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On the remote north-western Isle of Lewis stands one of the most spectacular megalithic monuments in the world, a stone circle forming part of a hu...

Do you use a calendar? Have you ever played basketball? These things were important to the ancient Mayans too. About four thousand years ago, they ...

Analyses how Indigenous women's migration contributes to women's empowerment in their home communities in Guatemala. This decolonial ethnographic a...

This volume brings together the best presentations from the 8th and 9th Archaeology of the Douro Valley meetings, held in Avila (2018) and Astorga ...

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Capoeira, a Brazilian battle dance and national sport, has become popular all over the world. This book combines cultural history with anthropologi...

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