On the Trail of the Maya Explorer : Tracing the Epic Journey of John Lloyd Stephens.

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In 1839 John Lloyd Stephens, then 31 years old, and his traveling companion, artist Frederick Catherwood, disappeared into the vast rain forest of eastern Guatemala. They had heard rumors that remains of a civilization of incomparable artistic and cultural merit were moldering in the steamy lowland...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Glassman, Steve
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2003.
Colección:Alabama Fire Ant.
Temas:
Stephens, John L., > 1805-1852 > Travel > Central America.
Stephens, John L., > 1805-1852
Mayas > Antiquities.
Maya architecture.
Mayas > Antiquités.
Architecture maya.
TRAVEL > Central America.
Antiquities
Maya architecture
Mayas > Antiquities
Travel
Ontdekkingsreizigers.
Central America > Description and travel.
Central America > Antiquities.
Amérique centrale > Descriptions et voyages.
Central America
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Maps; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The John Lloyd Stephens Tour Guide; I. Landfall in Belize; 2. Punta Gorda and the Making of a Maya Explorer; 3. Back on the Trail; 4. The Ro Dulce and the Mico Mountains, through Rain Forest and across Desert to Esquipulas; 5. Finding the Seat of Government or El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Finally Costa Rica; 6. Costa Rica and Passage through Honduras; 7. Copn; 8. The Guatemalan Big Apple and Utatln; 9. Under and on Top of the Volcano; 10. A Market Bus to Wayway; 11. Chiapas; 12. Palenque; 13. Yucatn.
  • NotesBibliography; Index.

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