Written in simple, easy-to-understand language, this concise, encyclopedic Spanish-language reference presents a condensed history of the societies that populated Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, and Nicaragua before the arrival of the Spanish.
Thirty-six essays and more than fifty illustrated spreads exploring the geography of the region and the history of its people are grouped in five thematic sections:
• Mesoamerica and surrounding areas
• the first people
• the pre-Classical era
• the Classical era
• the post-Classical era
The easy-to-read style and portable paperback format are ideal for students and teachers at the high school or college level who seek a companion guide to the history curriculum.
Thirty-six essays and more than fifty illustrated spreads exploring the geography of the region and the history of its people are grouped in five thematic sections:
• Mesoamerica and surrounding areas
• the first people
• the pre-Classical era
• the Classical era
• the post-Classical era
The easy-to-read style and portable paperback format are ideal for students and teachers at the high school or college level who seek a companion guide to the history curriculum.
