The Ancient American Civilizations
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The Ancient American Civilizations by Friedrich Katz
In this classic work, Friedrich Katz traces the development of the civilisationsof pre-Colombian America from the village communities to prosperous city states culminating in the magnificent empires of the Aztecs and Inca, giving detailed descriptions of the inhabitants, their agriculture and the cultural sphere of Mesoamerica.
Professor Katz is Morton D. Hull Distinguished Service Professor of Latin American History at the University of Chicago. He studied in the United States, Mexico and Austria, and then taught Latin-American anthropology and history at the Humboldt University in Berlin for fourteen years. He has been visiting professor at the National University of Mexico and the University of Texas, Austin.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780753802519 |
| ISBN 10 | 0753802511 |
| Title | The Ancient American Civilizations |
| Author | Friedrich Katz |
| Series | Phoenix Giants S |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Orion Publishing Co |
| Year published | 1997-12-08 |
| Number of pages | 400 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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