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Mysteries of the Ancient Americas: The New World Before Columbus
Mysteries of the Ancient Americas The New World Before Columbus
Author: Reader's Digest Editors
This book focuses on some puzzles, who "discovered" America, how and when the first settlers came, who built the New World pyramids, and Lost Cities that have intrigued historians, archaeologists, and laymen over the centuries. — Voyagers of legend -- — In search of early man -- — Stirrings of new world civilizations -- — Pyramid makers an...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780895771834
ISBN-10: 0895771837
Publication Date: 4/1/1986
Pages: 320
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Publisher: Readers Digest
Book Type: Hardcover
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The Table of Contents includes the following:
1) Voyagers of Legend: Visitors from Lands Beyond; Mirrors of Culture; Lost Tribes in th New World; Islands in the Mist; Vinland the Good
2) In Search of Early Man: How New is the New World?; America's First Patent; The Birth of Farming
3) Stirrings of New World Civilizations: The People of Poverty Point; Ancient Shrine of the Andes; The Olmec Engima
4) Pyramid Makers and Mound Builders: The Magnificent Maya; Clues to a Forgotten Past
5) Ancient Artisans and Master Builders: A Legacy of Beauty; A Testament in Stone
6) Lost Cities: A Hidden Tomb Discovered; Children of Light; A Sleeping Town Awakes; Necropolis of a Golden Empire
7) Of Gods and Men: The Aztec and Their Fierce Deities; Old Gods in New Guises
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