peru

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peru

El secreto de la llama

una leyenda peruana
2001
A Peruvian rendition of the Great Flood story, in which a llama warns the people and animals to seek shelter on Huillcacoto to avoid the rising sea, Mamacocha.

Peru

2008
A guide to the customs and etiquette of Peru, providing information on the land and people, local traditions, religion and politics, business practices, communication, and other topics.

Peru's MRTA

Tupac Amar? Revolutionary Movement
2003
Discusses the origins, philosophy, and most notorious attacks of the T?pac Amaru terrorist group, including their present activities, possible plans, and counter-terrorism efforts directed against them.

The bridge of San Luis Rey

1998
A tiny footbridge in Peru breaks, and five people hurtle to their deaths. For Brother Juniper, a humble monk who witnesses the catastrophe, the question is: Why those five?.

Excavation

2000
Professor Henry Conklin's attempts to prove that a previously unknown tribe of Peruvian Indians was responsible for building the cloud cities of the Andes, leads to a wonderful and terrible discovery.

Francisco Pizarro

2002
Examines the life and career of Francisco Pizarro, discussing his early life in fifteenth-century Spain, his military career, and his violent encounters with the Incas in pursuit of riches.

Francisco Pizarro

the exploration of Peru and the Conquest of the Inca
2004
Tells the life story of sixteenth-century Spanish explorer Franciso Pizarro, describes the culture of the Incas, and chronicles the conquest of their empire, also providing a chronology, glossary, and further resource list.

Francisco Pizarro and the conquest of the Inca

2001
A biography of the sixteenth-century Spanish explorer who led the 1532 expedition into the Inca empire.

Francisco Pizarro

explorer of South America
2004
An introduction to the life of Spanish explorer and soldier, Francisco Pizarro, and his conquest of the Inca Empire in Peru.

Two brothers of Peru

1969
Describes the daily life, family, school, friends, amusements, and chores of two Aymara Indian brothers living on a high plain in the Peruvian Andes.

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