History 7

Latin American Early Civilizations

Ms. Thomas, Mr. Piacenza

Recommended Resources

 

 

                               Print Sources

 

 
Aztec  
972.01 Mexico      
972.02 P925h History of the conquest of Mexico  
972.3 Az74f  The Aztecs      
972.3 Az74v Aztecs of Mexico    
972.3 Az74t Aztecs : reign of blood & splendor  
972.3 Az74c Daily life of the Aztecs : people of the sun and earth  
972.3 Az74s The mighty Aztecs  
Ref 930 P624 The dawn of civilization  
Ref 970.01 At65 Atlas of ancient America  

 
Inca  
930 P428 Then & now        
972.3 M451mi The Feathered serpent and the cross    
980.3 AL56 Machu Picchu    
980.3 B513 Portrait of an explorer : Hiram Bingham, discoverer of Machu Picchu  
980.3 B513L Lost city of the Incas : the story of Machu Picchu and its builders  
980.3 In2ba A socialist empire; the Incas of Peru    
980.3 In2ka Kingdom of the sun : the Inca, empire builders of the Americas  
980.3 In2m The incredible Incas and their timeless land    
980.3 In2ph History of the conquest of Peru    
980.3 In2pw The world of the Incas    
980.3 In2t Incas: lords of gold and glory    
Ref 930 P624 The dawn of civilization  
Ref 970.01 At65 Atlas of ancient America  

 
Maya  
970.1 R118 The story of the American Indian        
972 F381 Maya ruins of Mexico in color          
972.01 Mexico          
972.01 C65ma The Maya          
972.01 C811 Secret of the forest; on the track of Maya temples    
972.3 M451h The world of the ancient Maya      
972.3 M451me The mystery of the ancient Maya      
972.3 M451s Daily life in Maya civilization      
972.3 M451sc A forest of kings : the untold story of the ancient Maya    
972.3 M451st The mysterious Maya      
972.3 M451t The Magnificent Maya      
Ref 930 B132 Vanished civilizations of the ancient world  
Ref 930 P624 The dawn of civilization  
Ref 970.01 At65 Atlas of ancient America  

 
Olmec  
972.01 Mexico        
972.01 C65a America's first civilization  
Ref 970.01 At65 Atlas of ancient America  
Ref 972.01 Ox2 The Oxford encyclopedia of Mesoamerican cultures  
Ref 980.03 En19 Encyclopedia of Latin America  
Ref 980.03 T253 Latin America, history and culture  

 
Teotihuacan  
930 P428 Then & now      
970.42 M575 Teotihuacán  
972.01 Mexico      
Ref 970.01 At65 Atlas of ancient America  
Ref 972.01 Ox2 The Oxford encyclopedia of Mesoamerican cultures  
Ref 980.03 En19 Encyclopedia of Latin America  
Ref 980.03 T253 Latin America, history and culture  

Websites

 
   

Art of the Americas, Art History Resources on the Web

     http://witcombe.sbc.edu/ARTHamericas.html

     Click Mesoamerica on left.

Mayan Civilization

     http://www.indians.org/welker/maya.htm

Pyramids of Mesoamerica

     http://www.crystalinks.com/pyramidmesoamerica.html

Inca Civilization

     http://www.crystalinks.com/inca.html

Maya Civilization

     http://www.crystalinks.com/mayan.html

Olmec Civilization

     http://www.crystalinks.com/olmec.html

Aztec Civilization

     http://www.crystalinks.com/aztecs.html

Teotihuacan: The City of the Gods

     http://archaeology.la.asu.edu/TEO/

Ancient Mesoamerican Civilizations

     http://www.angelfire.com/ca/humanorigins/

Maya Civilization

     http://www.civilization.ca/civil/maya/mmc01eng.html

Ancient Mexico

     http://www.ancientmexico.com/

Mystery of the Maya

     http://www.civilisations.ca/civil/maya/mminteng.html

MesoWeb Encyclopedia

     http://www.mesoweb.com/encyc/

 
   

Databases

 

 

ArtStor

Daily Life Through History

 

 
To access these online databases go to the Library homepage:

http://hopkinslibrary.net

No password is required when using a campus computer. Ask one of the librarians for the remote username/password to use when accessing the databases from home.

In order to use ArtStor off campus, you must register for ArtStor on campus first.