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The indigenous peoples of Mesoamerica and Central America : their societies, cultures, and histories /

This book is focused on the native peoples of Central America. Robert Carmack examines their history, societies and cultures, and relates their many historical accomplishments to larger world history.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Carmack, Robert M., 1934- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Spaniards discover aboriginal Central America
  • Native peoples of the three major pre-Hispanic Central American socio-cultural regions
  • Central American native peoples at the time of Spanish contact
  • Mesoamerican influence on and ties with Central America's Native American peoples
  • Case study 1: The Kiche-Mayan peoples of Guatemala
  • Case study 2: Masaya and the indigenous peoples of Nicaragua
  • Case study 3: Buenos Aires and the native peoples of Costa Rica
  • The lasting legacy of the Central American native peoples.