indians of south america

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indians of south america

Amazon Basin

vanishing cultures
1993
Describes, in text and photographs, the vanishing culture of the Yanomamo, a primitive group that lives in the Amazon Territory of Venezuela.

Native American sports and games

2003
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.

The queen of water

2011
Living in a village in Ecuador, a Quechua Indian girl is sent to work as an indentured servant for an upper class "mestizo" family.

The Inca

2001
Discusses the Incas, their government, politics, religion, military organization, decline, extinction, and legacy.

The Incas

1998
Examines the history, culture, religion, and social structure of the ancient Incas.

The Inca empire

2000
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.

The Incas

1992
Surveys the civilization, history, and culture of the Incas, including studies of their government, religion, family life, agriculture, and architecture.

The Incas

1990
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.

The mythology of South America

1988
Discusses the mythology from Indians of various regions of South America, describing origins, comparing the similar tales, and presenting some of the myths themselves.

South American mythology

1986
Includes myths representing South American culture and art forms they have inspired.

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