The Legacy of Mesoamerica: History and Culture of a Native American CivilizationRobert M. Carmack, Janine Gasco, Gary H. Gossen Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2007 - 558 páginas The Legacy of Mesoamerica: History and Culture of a Native American Civilization summarizes and integrates information on the origins, historical development, and current situations of the indigenous peoples of Mesoamerica. It describes their contributions from the development of Mesoamerican Civilization through 20th century and their influence in the world community. For courses on Mesoamerica (Middle America) taught in departments of anthropology, history, and Latin American Studies. |
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INTRODUCTION | 1 |
UNITI PREHISPANIC MESOAMERICA | 38 |
COLONIAL MESOAMERICA | 61 |
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