Sons of the Shaking Earth: The People Of Mexico and Guatemala-Their Land, History, and Culture
by Wolf, Eric Robert
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0226905004
- ISBN 13
- 9780226905006
- Seller
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About This Item
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.: The University of Chicago Press, 1990. 15th Printing . Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 5 1/4" x 8. 302 Pages Indexed. A 1990 reprint of the 1959 copyright. Tight, bright book with no marks or stamps. Interior is faultless. This book traces the lfelline of a culture. Three chapters deal with the geography of Middle America, with the biology of its inhabitants, with its various languages. Four chapters trace lthe preshistoric expansion of its culture; four others explore the altered rlhythms of its growth after the impact of foreign conquest. Contents in Ekeven Chapters: The Face of the Land, Generations of Adam, Confusion of Tongues, Rise of the Seed-Planters, Villages and Holy Towns, Coming of the Warriors, Soldiers of the Sun, Conquest of Utopia, New Lords of the Land, Retreat from Utjopia, and The Power-Seekers.
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- Bookseller
- Dons Book Store (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12329
- Title
- Sons of the Shaking Earth: The People Of Mexico and Guatemala-Their Land, History, and Culture
- Author
- Wolf, Eric Robert
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 15th Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0226905004
- ISBN 13
- 9780226905006
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1990
- Size
- 5 1/4" x 8
- Keywords
- GUATEMALA INDIANS CENTRAL AMERICA MEXICO
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