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LoC No.: 09017542

Title: The Mayas, the Sources of Their History
Dr. Le Plongeon in Yucatan, His Account of Discoveries

Note: Reading ease score: 53.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Julia Miller and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
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Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Summary: "The Mayas, the Sources of Their History" by Stephen Salisbury is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the origins and civilization of the Maya people, their ruins, and the archaeological discoveries that shed light on their history. Salisbury provides insights into the ancient architecture, culture, and the significant figures involved in the exploration and study of Maya civilization. At the start of the text, the author establishes the framework for understanding the geography and significance of Yucatan, accompanied by references to maps and previous explorers. He discusses the ruins and architectural advancements of the Maya, emphasizing the importance of these sites for modern archaeological studies. The opening emphasizes the ongoing struggle to document and preserve the rich history of the Maya civilization in the face of time and neglect, setting the stage for further exploration and detailed accounts of Maya culture, language, and significant archaeological findings as the work progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Salisbury, Stephen, 1835-1905

Contributor: Le Plongeon, Augustus, 1826-1908

EBook No.: 29723

Published: Aug 18, 2009

Downloads: 224

Language: English

Subject: Mayas -- History

Subject: Yucatán (Mexico : State) -- Antiquities

LoCC: Latin America local history: General

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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2024-11-08T05:49:39Z The Mayas, the Sources of Their History

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 09017542

Title: The Mayas, the Sources of Their History
Dr. Le Plongeon in Yucatan, His Account of Discoveries

Note: Reading ease score: 53.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Julia Miller and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Summary: "The Mayas, the Sources of Their History" by Stephen Salisbury is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the origins and civilization of the Maya people, their ruins, and the archaeological discoveries that shed light on their history. Salisbury provides insights into the ancient architecture, culture, and the significant figures involved in the exploration and study of Maya civilization. At the start of the text, the author establishes the framework for understanding the geography and significance of Yucatan, accompanied by references to maps and previous explorers. He discusses the ruins and architectural advancements of the Maya, emphasizing the importance of these sites for modern archaeological studies. The opening emphasizes the ongoing struggle to document and preserve the rich history of the Maya civilization in the face of time and neglect, setting the stage for further exploration and detailed accounts of Maya culture, language, and significant archaeological findings as the work progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Salisbury, Stephen, 1835-1905

Contributor: Le Plongeon, Augustus, 1826-1908

EBook No.: 29723

Published: Aug 18, 2009

Downloads: 224

Language: English

Subject: Mayas -- History

Subject: Yucatán (Mexico : State) -- Antiquities

LoCC: Latin America local history: General

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:29723:3 2009-08-18T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Le Plongeon, Augustus Salisbury, Stephen en urn:lccn:09017542 1