U-X-L early civilizations in the Americas reference library

Traces the rise of the Mesoamerican civilizations, with information on dates, locations, sites, history, arts and sciences, religions, economies, governments, and declines.

Presents an overview of ancient civilization, summarizes theories about early life in the Americas, and examines the history, society, and culture of the Andean civilizations.

Contains biographies of significant people from early American civilizations, including the Incas, the Mayas and their ancestors, and the Aztecs, and features a selection of related primary source texts and photographs of artifacts.

Presents a cumulative index to the almanacs and biographies volumes of "Early Civilizations in the Americas.".

Presents an overview of ancient civilization, summarizes theories about early life in the Americas, and examines the history, society, and culture of the Andean and Mesoamerican civilizations. Includes sidebars, time lines, illustrations, glossaries, and research and activity ideas.