civilization

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The ancient civilizations of Mexico

the Maya and the Aztec
2006
Traces the history of the ancient Mexican civilizations of the Maya and Aztecs.

Comparing the lives of native peoples

2006
Combines reenactments, archival photographs, and graphics in a comparison of the cultures of Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest, Eastern Woodlands, Desert Southwest, and Great Plains. Includes teacher's guide.

The cities of the ancient Andes

1998
Reconstructs how life was in the ancient cities of the Andes including how village settlements gave way to religious centers, how city-states became empires, and the importance of Machu Picchu.

How to be an ancient Greek athlete

2008
Simple text and illustrations describe the althletic activities of ancient Greece, focusing on the training that Athenian athletes received.

Argentina

Land of Natural Wonder
1990
A documentary depicting life in Argentina by looking at the country's history and present day culture.

Africa

National Geographic Nature
2001
This five volume set presents Africa through the eyes of it's people, conveying the diversity and beauty of the land and the compelling personal stories of the people who shape i'ts future.

New day in Babylon

the Black power movement and American culture, 1965-1975
1992

Re-inventing Africa

matriarchy, religion, and culture
1997

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