The New World came into being in the Europeans' encounter with the indigenous religions and cultures of Central and South America. Yet these religions remain li

At a juncture in history when much interest and attention is focused on Central and South American political, ecological, social, and environmental concerns, th

Publisher description: The Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas, Volume II: Mesoamerica (Part One), gives a comprehensive and authoritative o

Indigenous people constitute a large portion of Latin America's population and suffer from severe and widespread poverty. They are more likely than any other gr

A History of Indigenous Latin America is a comprehensive introduction to the people who first settled in Latin America, from before the arrival of the Europeans