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Relic
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Douglas J Preston
The New York Museum of Natural History is the scene of gruesome murders and a lost anthropological expedition may hold the secret.
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Dark Possession
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Christine Feehan
Vampire Manolito De La Cruz has caught the scent of his destined lifemate in MaryAnn Delaney, an all-too-human female who'd never surrender herself to an aggressive and brutish Carpathian male. But MaryAnn may not have a choice. This edition includes bonus scenes.
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Modern Latin America
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Professor Thomas E Skidmore, Peter H Smith
This interpretive history of Latin America has been brought up to date in all areas, including the ongoing war against international drug trafficking, the difficulties and promises of NAFTA, the increasing trend toward democratic and pluralist politics, and the large-scale immigration of Latin Americans into the United States. As in earlier ...
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Excavation
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James Rollins
The discovery of a corpse five centuries dead in the South American jungle portends the a wonderful and terrifying secret waiting to be unleashed upon humankind.
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Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors
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Piers Paul Read
In October 1972 an aircraft carrying a party of Uruguayan rugby players and their friends took off from Argentina to fly over the Andes to Chile. It crashed in the mountains in dense cloud, and some of the 45 passengers were killed. The survivors soon realized, by listening to their transistor radio, that the search party had been called off ...
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Bel Canto
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Ann Patchett
An opera singer becomes a long-term hostage in a South American country bedeviled by terrorists. Removed from the outside world, hostages and captors gradually forge a life together that, surprisingly, contains its own satisfactions.
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The Conquest of New Spain
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Bernal Diaz, Bernal Diaz Del Castillo, John M Cohen (Introduction by)
Vivid, powerful and absorbing, this is a first-person account of one of the most startling military episodes in history: the overthrow of Montezuma's doomed Aztec Empire by the ruthless Hernan Cortes and his band of adventurers. Bernal Diaz del Castillo, himself a soldier under Cortes, presents a fascinatingly detailed description of the Spanish ...
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America B.C. : ancient settlers in the New World
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Barry Fell
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The Mangrove Coast
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Randy Wayne White
Marine biologist Doc Ford answers the call to help a friend's daughter when her mother disappears in Baja.
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Lonely Planet Peru
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Sara Benson, Paul Hellander, Rafael Wlodarski
This title contains strong activities focus, including surfing off the North Coast and hiking in the Cordillera Blanc and Cordillera Huayhuash. It contains a special section on the Incan World. It includes insightful history and culture chapters. It provides excellent coverage of Machu Picchu and spectacular lesser known archaeological sites. It ...
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Shaman, Healer, Sage: How to Heal Yourself and Others with the Energy Medicine of the Americas
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Alberto Villoldo, Ph.D.
In this guide to the ancient ways of healing, the author introduces readers to the shamanic techniques of the Incas. He also draws on methods popularized by best-selling health book authors Andrew Weil and Carolyn Myss to explain how people can incorporate the ancient energy medicine tradition into 21st-century health regimens.
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Colonial Latin America
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Mark A Burkholder, Lyman Johnson
Burkholder and Johnson's interpretive survey of colonial Latin America up to the 1850s is both historiographically up-to-date and accessible to students in the first half of the undergraduate Latin American history survey, which is given by virtually all major American colleges. The text incorporates new research in social and economic theory ...
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Bruchko
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Bruce R Olson
What happens when a nineteen-year-old boy and heads into the jungles to evangelize a murderous tribe of South American Indians? For Bruce Olson it meant capture and torture, but what he discovered revolutionized the world of missions.
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Pedro's Journal: A Voyage with Christopher Columbus August 3, 1492-February 14, 1493
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Pam Conrad, Peter Koeppen (Illustrator)
A fictional journal that tells the story of one of the young "ships boys" who sailed with Christopher Columbus. Historical facts about the historic journey are presented alongside fictional material. Illustrated with line drawings and maps.
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Incas and Their Ancestors: The Archaeology of Peru
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Michael E Moseley
In 1532, when Pizarro conquered Peru, the Inca realm was one of the largest empires on earth, rivalling that of Ming China or the Ottoman Turks. This glittering culture however only obscured the rich and diverse civilizations that had preceded it: Chavin, Moche, Nazca, Tiwanaku, Huari and Chimu. Intense research into this heritage has been carried ...
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A History of Latin America
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Benjamin Keen
This best-selling text for introductory Latin American history courses, A History of Latin America, encompasses political and diplomatic theory, class structure and economic organization, culture and religion, and the environment. The integrating framework is the dependency theory, the most popular interpretation of Latin American history, which ...
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Lost City of the Incas
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Hiram Bingham, Jr.
In 1911 Hiram Bingham, a pre-historian with a love of exotic destinations, set out to Peru in search of the legendary city of Vilcabamba, capital city of the last Inca ruler, Manco Inca. With a combination of doggedness and good fortune he stumbled on the perfectly preserved ruins of Machu Picchu perched on a cloud-capped ledge 2000 ft above the ...
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Lonely Planet Argentina
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Danny Palmerlee, Sandra Bao, Andrew Dean Nystrom
US and Canadian visitors to Argentina in 2006 totaled over 400,000 (Ministry of Tourism, Argentina). Lonely Planet sells more country travel guides in US bookstores than any other publisher (BookScan). The only guide to include substantial coverage of neighboring Uruguay, for short trips across the Rio de la Plata.
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The Great Journey: The Peopling of Ancient America
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Brian M Fagan
How, where, when, and why did human beings take the first steps in their journey to populate North America? First published in 1987, The Great Journey tells the story of Brian Fagan's search for the first Americans - one of archaeology's great controversies. An enhanced edition of this dramatic narrative and real-life mystery follows the trail of ...
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The Four Insights: Wisdom, Power, and Grace of the Earthkeepers
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Alberto Villoldo, Ph.D.
The Four Insights are the wisdom teachings that have been protected by secret societies of Earthkeepers, the medicine men and women of the Americas. The Insights state that all creation; humans, whales, and even stars are made from light manifest through the power of intention. The Earthkeepers mastered the Insights, and used them to heal disease, ...
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A Concise History of Brazil
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Boris Fausto
A Concise History of Brazil covers almost 500 years of Brazilian history, from the arrival of the Portuguese in the New World to the political events that defined the recent transition from an authoritarian to a democratic political regime. Brazilian territorial unity and national identity were forged throughout the nineteenth century, after the ...
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The General in His Labyrinth
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Gabriel Garcia Marquez
After his internationally acclaimed and bestselling Love in the Time of Cholera, the Nobel Prize-winning novelist and author of the classic One Hundred Years of Solitude givesreat Simon Bolivar. Forced from power, the General embarks on a seven months' voyage down the Magdalena River, reflecting along the way on his life of campaigns and battles, ...
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Courageous Dreaming: How Shamans Dream the World Into Being
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Alberto Villoldo, Ph.D.
Modern physics tells us that we're dreaming the world into being with every thought. "Courageous Dreaming" tells us how to dream our world with power and grace. The ancient shamans of the Americas understood that we're not only creating our experience of the world, but are dreaming up the very nature of reality itself - that is, "life is but a ...
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Red, White, and Black: The Peoples of Early North America
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Gary B Nash
For courses in Colonial and Revolutionary American History. *Written by highly acclaimed historian Gary B. Nash, this text presents an interpretive account of the interactions between Native Americans, African Americans, and Euroamericans during the colonial and revolutionary eras. It reveals the crucial interconnections between North America's ...
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Images of the Past
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T Douglas Price
This well illustrated, site-by-site survey of prehistory captures the popular interest, excitement, and visual splendor of archaeology as it provides insight into current research, innovative interpretations, and important theoretical themes in the field.
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