...Bailey W. Diffie The Masters and the Slaves [ Casa-Grande & Senzala ]: A Study in the Development of Brazilian Civilization . By Freyre Gilberto . Translated from the Portuguese of the fourth and definitive Brazilian edition by Putnam Samuel . ( New York : Alfred A. Knopf...

...Robert S. Chamberlain Copyright 1955 by Duke University Press 1955 The Rise and Fall of Maya Civilization . By Thompson J. Eric S. . Norman , 1954 . University of Oklahoma Press . Illustrations. Maps. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xii , 286 . $5.00 . ...

...Charles Gibson Maya Art and Civilization. (Revised and enlarged with added illustrations.) By Spinden Herbert Joseph . New York , 1957 . The Falcon’s Wing Press . Part I, A Study of Maya Art. Part II, The Nuclear Civilization of the Maya and Related Cultures . Illustrations...

...Donald E. Worcester Readings in Latin-American Civilization, 1492 to the Present . Edited by Keen Benjamin . Boston , 1955 . Houghton Mifflin Company . Glossary . Pp. ix , 477 . Paper . $3.60 . Copyright 1955 by Duke University Press 1955 ...

...John A. Crow This New World: The Civilization of Latin America . By Schurz William Lytle . New York , 1954 . E. P. Dutton Co . Maps. Index . Pp. xii , 429 . $6.00 . Copyright 1954 by Duke University Press 1954 ...

...Willard F. Barber Copyright 1946 by Duke University Press 1946 Latin American Civilization. Colonial Period . By Diffie Bailey W. , with the assistance of Diffie Justine Whitfield . ( Harrisburg, Pa. : Stackpole Sons , 1945 . Pp. 812 . Maps, illustrations . $4.50 .) ...

...Leslie A. White Copyright 1943 by Duke University Press 1943 The Conflict between the California Indian and White Civilization . By Cook S. F. . ( Berkeley : University of California Press , 1943 . Part I, 194 pp. $2.00 ; Part II, 56 pp. $0.50 ; Part III, 115 pp...

... Copyright 1928 by Duke University Press 1928 Ácoma, the Sky City: a Study in Pueblo-Indian History and Civilization . By Sedgwick William T. Mrs. . ( Cambridge : Harvard University Press , 1927 . Pp. xiv , 318 . Illus. $4.00 .) ...

... civilization, and the nature of the processes that began to transform it at the end of the eighth century” (p. 4). Besides the editors’ introduction and summary, the volume consists of 12 chapters organized into 3 sections: overview and background, societal organization, and special topics and themes...

... for some time to come, and this book is an enormously welcome addition to the literature. Chavín and the Origins of Andean Civilization . By Burger Richard L. . New York : Thames and Hudson , 1992 . Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index. 248 pp. Cloth...

...Joan E. Supplee Between Civilization and Barbarism: Women, Nation, and Literary Culture in Modern Argentina . By Masiello Francine . Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press , 1992 . Notes. Bibliography. Index . x , 251 pp. Cloth . $37.50 . Copyright 1994 by Duke University...

...Josef Opatrný The United States and Latin America: Myths and Stereotypes of Civilization and Nature . By Pike Fredrick P. . Austin : University of Texas Press , 1992 . Plates. Notes. Index, xix , 442 pp. Cloth , $40.00 . Paper , $19.95 . Copyright 1993 by Duke University...

... Leticia and the Rise of Maya Civilization . By Demarest Arthur A. . New Orleans : Middle American Research Institute , 1986 . Tables. Figures. Plates. Maps. References. Index . Pp. xiii , 272 . Cloth . Copyright 1987 by Duke University Press 1987 Research and Reflections...

...Richard E. W. Adams Late Lowland Maya Civilization: Classic to Postclassic . Edited by Sabloff Jeremy A. and Andrews E. Wyllys V . Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press , 1986 . Figures. Tables. Notes. References. Index . Pp. xiv , 526 . Cloth. $37.50 . Copyright...

...Elinore M. Barrett The Tarascan Civilization: A Late Prehispanic Cultural System . By Gorenstein Shirley and Pollard Helen Perlstein . Nashville : Vanderbilt University Publications in Anthropology , 1983 . Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Appendixes. Bibliography . Pp. v , 199...

...Sheldon B. Liss The “Interests of Civilization”?: Reaction in the United States against the “Seizure” of the Panama Canal Zone, 1903-1904 . By Graham Terence . Lund, Sweden : Esselte Studium , 1983 . Notes. Tables. Bibliography . Pp. 281 . Paper . Copyright 1984 by Duke...

...David H. Kelley The Origins of Maya Civilization . Edited by Adams Richard E. W. . Foreword by Schwartz Douglas W. . Albuquerque , 1977 . The University of New Mexico Press . Maps. Charts. Chronology. Tables. Illustrations. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xvi , 465 . Cloth...

.... His knowledge of colonial sources is detailed and thorough. Copyright 1991 by Duke University Press 1991 Inca Civilization in Cuzco . By Zuidema R. Tom . Translated from the French by Decoster Jean-Jacques . Austin : University of Texas Press , 1990 . Figures. Notes...

...Joseph F. O’Callaghan Américo Castro and the Meaning of Spanish Civilization . Edited with an introduction by Barcia José Rubia . Berkeley , 1977 . University of California Press . Index . Pp. xix , 336 . Cloth. $14.50 . An Idea of History: Selected Essays of Américo Castro...

... subsequent spread to the coast laid the foundation for the development of civilization. Unfortunately, there is no evidence to support this reconstruction and much evidence that conflicts with it. This book is another example of the attraction of archaeology for the layman and its exploitation by commercial...