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  • The Mysterious City of Honduras

    An Early History of the Maya Tribes

    This book deals with an ancient history of the Maya tribes and a mysterious city of Honduras.The exploits of Cortez and the conquest of Mexico, rendered into popular literature by Prescott, are chiefly responsible for the common belief that north of the Isthmus of Panama the high-water mark of pre-Columbian civilization on the American continent was that reached by the Aztecs. It is true that at ... Leer más

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  • Lost City of the Incas

    de Hiram Bingham ...
    First published in the 1950s, this is a classic account of the discovery in 1911 of the lost city of Machu Picchu.In 1911 Hiram Bingham, a pre-historian with a love of exotic destinations, set out to Peru in search of the legendary city of Vilcabamba, capital city of the last Inca ruler, Manco Inca. With a combination of doggedness and good fortune he stumbled on the perfectly preserved ruins of ... Leer más

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  • The Life of Columbus (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. From His Own Letters and Journals and Other Documents of His Time

    The Life of Columbus presents Christopher Columbus as navigator, visionary, and agent of a world-historical turning point, tracing his Genoese origins, maritime apprenticeship, appeals to European courts, Atlantic voyages, and troubled governorship. Hale writes in a clear, instructive nineteenth-century prose, combining narrative biography with moral reflection and historical explanation. The book ... Leer más

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  • Travels in Peru on the Coast in the Sierra Across the Cordilleras and the Andes into the Primeval Forests

    Travels in Peru by Johann Jakob von Tschudi is an expansive travel narrative detailing his scientific expedition across Peru during the mid-19th century. As a Swiss naturalist and ethnologist, Tschudi embarks on an exploration of Peru’s diverse landscapes, providing readers with vivid descriptions of the country’s coast, highlands, and vast primeval forests. His journey takes him from the arid ... Leer más

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  • The Age of Exploration

    From Christopher Columbus to Ferdinand Magellan

    Series series The Britannica Guide to Explorers and Adventurers
    The Age of Exploration, which spanned roughly from 1400 to 1550, was the first time in history that European powers—eyeing new trade routes to the East or seeking to establish empires—began actively looking far past their own borders to gain a better understanding of the world and its many resources. The individuals who set out on behalf of the countries they represented came from a variety of ... Leer más

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  • Equinoctial Regions of America, Volume 3

    Embark on the final leg of your adventure through the Americas with Equinoctial Regions of America, Volume 3 by Alexander Von Humboldt. In this enlightening volume, Humboldt continues to unveil the intricate connections between the environment and human culture, exploring the vast biodiversity and geographical wonders of the New World.As you delve into these pages, you’ll encounter Humboldt's rich ... Leer más

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  • The Mayas

    The most comprehensive and accurate map of Yucatan is that which has been copied for this pamphlet. In the several volumes of travel, descriptive of Maya ruins, are to be found plans more or less complete, intended to illustrate special journeys, but they are only partial in their treatment of this interesting country. The Plano de Yucatan, herewith presented—the work of Sr. Dn. Santiago Nigra de ... Leer más

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  • Personal Narrative of a Journey to the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent

    One of the greatest nineteenth-century scientist-explorers, Alexander von Humboldt traversed the tropical Spanish Americas between 1799 and 1804. By the time of his death in 1859, he had won international fame for his scientific discoveries, his observations of Native American peoples and his detailed descriptions of the flora and fauna of the 'new continent'. The first to draw and speculate on ... Leer más

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  • Equinoctial Regions of America V2

    "Prior to the travels of Humboldt and Bonpland, the countries described in the following narrative were but imperfectly known to Europeans. For our partial acquaintance with them we were chiefly indebted to the early navigators, and to some of the followers of the Spanish Conquistadores. The intrepid men whose courage and enterprise prompted them to explore unknown seas for the discovery of a New ... Leer más

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  • The First Discovery of Australia and New Guinea: Being the Narrative of Portuguese and Spanish Discoveries in the Australasian Regions, Between the Years 1492-1606, With Descriptions of Their Old Charts

    THE PUBLISHERS. INTRODUCTION. The discovery of a continental island like Australia was not a deed that could be performed in a day. Many years passed away, and many voyages to these shores of ours were undertaken by the leading maritime nations of Europe, before the problematic and mysterious TERRA AUSTRALIS INCOGNITA of the ancients became known, even in a summary way, and its insularity and ... Leer más

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  • Explorers of the New World

    Discover the Golden Age of Exploration With 22 Projects

    de Carla Mooney ...
    Ilustraciones de Tom Casteel ...
    Series series Build It Yourself
    Explorers of the New World: Discover the Golden Age of Exploration offers a fascinating look at the explorers and their voyages during the Age of Exploration and Discovery. Readers ages 9–12 can delve into the expeditions of Vasco da Gama, Christopher Columbus, Ferdinand Magellan, John Cabot, Hernán Cortés, and more. Using common household items and minimal supervision, kids enjoy 22 hands-on ... Leer más

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  • Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology

    Enriched edition. Unveiling the Mysteries of Ancient American Civilizations

    In "Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology," John D. Baldwin embarks on an intricate exploration of prehistoric Native American cultures through a scholarly synthesis of archaeological findings. Written in the late 19th century, Baldwin's work pairs meticulous observation with an accessible narrative style, reflecting the era's burgeoning interest in anthropology and archaeology. ... Leer más

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