Crowley County Combined Library

"Myths and legends from the Southwest of the United States and Mexico. Features include information about the history and culture behind the myths, pronunciations, lists of deities, word glossary, further information, and index"--Provided by publisher.

A brief overview of the development and eventual demise of the Aztec and Inca empires.

The death-defying and life-affirming journeys that Childs records in "Soul of Nowhere" make up an exhilarating exploration of his own attraction to remote and forbidding landscapes. The death-defying and life-affirming journeys that Childs records in "Soul of Nowhere" make up an exhilarating exploration of his own attraction to remote and forbidding landscapes.

Discusses the origin of the Aztecs, their daily life and customs, and their eventual demise.

Two married gods disobey their orders and visit Earth, are turned into mortals as punishment, and eventually become mountains so that they will always stand side by side.

From the publisher. Archaeology without Borders presents new research by leading US and Mexican scholars and explores the impacts on archaeology of the border between the United States and Mexico. Including data previously not readily available to English-speaking readers, the twenty-four essays discuss early agricultural adaptations in the region and groundbreaking archaeological research on social identity and cultural landscapes, as well as economic...

Describes the everyday life of the Aztecs at the beginning of the sixteenth century.