central america

Chronicles the history, beliefs, and everyday lives of the ancient Aztec, Inca, and Maya peoples.

Discusses the religious beliefs and legends of the Mexican and Central American Indians in pre-Hispanic times.

Discover the timeless grandeur of the pyramids--from the massive tombs of Egypt's pharaohs to the majestic temples of ancient Mexico.

Presents a photographic introduction to pyramids, explaining what they are, discussing how and when they were built, examining the purpose of pyramids, looking at different pyramids around the world, and profiling some of the objects found in them.