Early Civilizations in the Americas Reference Library

In this three-volume set, the major civilizations from 2,500 B.C.F to 1600 A.D. are examined and compared by exploring the major topics, events, people and primary source documents related to the period. Topics covered include Kennewick Man, discussion of the "Amerind" languages, Early South American (Andean) civilizations, the recently excavated city of Caral, the Tiahuanaco and Huari peoples, the Olmec of Mexico, the Zapotec and Vera Cruz civilizations, Mississippian culture and much more.Benson, Sonia is the author of 'Early Civilizations in the Americas Reference Library ', published 2005 under ISBN 9780787676810 and ISBN 0787676810.