indians of central america

When his father is reported murdered in Mexico, supposedly by the husband of his lover, thirteen-year-old Josh refuses to believe it and sets out to get the true story, which he believes involves UFOs and alien abduction.

Traces the subjugation of the Maya population in Guatemala from the Conquest to the present.

Text and illustrations introduce readers to the kinds of entertainment, diet, and medicine of ancient Mesoamerica that could be considered "gross" today.

As a thank-you from Merlin and Morgan, Jack and Annie are sent on what should be a vacation at a luxurious resort in Cozumel, Mexico, but is, by mistake, an adventure with ancient Mayans, instead.

Surveys and cultural development and intellectual achievements of the most advanced civilization in the aboriginal New World.

A glossary of terms and words used in the archaeology and art history of pre-Columbian Mexico and Central America.

Looks at the cultures of the Maya, Aztecs and Incas, focusing on language, clothing, diet, and other topics.

A bilingual presentation of the Maya Quich? Indian myth of the magic boys who helped bring earthly skills to humans.

Explores the history and culture of Mesoamerica, looking at Tenochtitlan, the capital city of the Aztec Empire,discussing the effects of European exploration on the New World, examining the Spanish conquest and destruction of the Aztec and Inca Empires, and investigating the mystery of the Red Queen, an unidentified Mayan mummy discovered by archaeologists in 1994.