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Handbook of Middle American Indians, Volume 1

Natural Environment and Early Cultures

University of Texas Press

This volume covers the natural environment of Middle America, its role in the shaping of Indian cultures, the earliest primitive hunters of this area, the beginnings of agriculture, and the broad patterns of prehistoric civilizations there.

  • Copyright year: 1964
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Handbook of Middle American Indians, Volumes 2 and 3

Archaeology of Southern Mesoamerica

University of Texas Press

These volumes contain archaeological syntheses, followed by special articles on various aspects of the indigenous societies of southern Mesoamerica.

  • Copyright year: 1965
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Handbook of Middle American Indians, Volume 4

Archaeological Frontiers and External Connections

University of Texas Press

Essays about archaeolgy and ethnohistory of various Mesoamerican groups and their relationships with cultures outside Mesoamerica.

  • Copyright year: 1966
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Handbook of Middle American Indians, Volume 5

Linguistics

University of Texas Press

A summary of work accomplished since the Spanish conquest in the contemporary description and historical reconstruction of the indigenous languages and language families of Mexico and Central America.

  • Copyright year: 1967
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Handbook of Middle American Indians, Volume 6

Social Anthropology

University of Texas Press

This volume provides a synthetic and comparative summary of native ethnography and ethnology of Mexico and Central America, written by authorities in a number of broad fields.

  • Copyright year: 1967
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Handbook of Middle American Indians, Volumes 7 and 8

Ethnology

University of Texas Press

These volumes contain forty-three articles, all written by authorities in their field, on the ethnology of the Maya region, the southern Mexican highlands and adjacent regions, the central Mexican highlands, western Mexico, and northwest Mexico.

  • Copyright year: 1975
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Handbook of Middle American Indians, Volume 9

Physical Anthropology

University of Texas Press

An invaluable reference work on the human biology of Middle America and its relationships to human society and culture.

  • Copyright year: 1970
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Handbook of Middle American Indians, Volumes 10 and 11

Archaeology of Northern Mesoamerica

University of Texas Press

Volumes 10 and 11 describe the pre-Aztec and Aztec cultures of Mexico, from central Veracruz and the Gulf Coast, through the Valley of Mexico, to western Mexico and the northern frontiers of these ancient American civilizations.

  • Copyright year: 1971
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Handbook of Middle American Indians, Volume 12

Guide to Ethnohistorical Sources, Part One

University of Texas Press

This guide covers geography and ethnogeography, especially the Relaciones Geográficas

  • Copyright year: 1972
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Handbook of Middle American Indians, Volume 13

Guide to Ethnohistorical Sources, Part Two

University of Texas Press

This volume covers sources in the European tradition: printed collections, secular and religious chroniclers, and biobibliographies.

  • Copyright year: 1973
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Handbook of Middle American Indians, Volumes 14 and 15

Guide to Ethnohistorical Sources, Parts Three and Four

University of Texas Press

These volumes contain ethnohistorical sources from the indigenous tradition, including prose and pictorial materials, a checklist of repositories, a title and synonymy index, and an annotated bibliography on native sources.

  • Copyright year: 1975
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Handbook of Middle American Indians, Volume 16

Sources Cited and Artifacts Illustrated

University of Texas Press

This volume is a reference for citations in Volumes 1-11 of the Handbook of Middle American Indians, listing all the bibliographical entries cited and detailing the location (at the time of original publication) of the owner of each pre-Columbian American artifact illustrated.

  • Copyright year: 1976
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