indians of south america

Explores the world of the Amazon and its inhabitants -- native Americans and developers, explorers and entrepreneurs.

An examination of Native American life, discussing the tools and weapons used by various tribes, and the spiritual significance given to them by the Native American people. Includes a chronology and glossary.

Looks at the types of games played by various Native tribes in different regions of North America, and explains how they were played, as well as their religious and social significance.

Describes, in text and photographs, the vanishing culture of the Yanomamo, a primitive group that lives in the Amazon Territory of Venezuela.

Living in a village in Ecuador, a Quechua Indian girl is sent to work as an indentured servant for an upper class "mestizo" family.

Discusses the Incas, their government, politics, religion, military organization, decline, extinction, and legacy.

Examines the history, culture, religion, and social structure of the ancient Incas.

Discusses the Incan empire, including their traditional way of life, the reign of King Pachacuti, the last of the great kings, the Incan civil war, and the end of the empire.

Surveys the civilization, history, and culture of the Incas, including studies of their government, religion, family life, agriculture, and architecture.

Describes the world of the Incas, examining such aspects of their lives as herds and hunting, food, medicine, clothes, religion, legends, art and architecture, and wars.