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The Gilded Man, El Dorado, And Other Pictures Of The Spanish Occupancy Of America is a historical non-fiction book written by Adolph F. Bandelier and published in 1893. The book provides a detailed account of the Spanish colonization of America, including the conquests of Mexico and Peru, as well as the exploration and settlement of other parts of the continent.Bandelier's work includes descriptions of the indigenous peoples encountered by the Spanish, their customs and beliefs, and the impact of European colonization on their societies. The author also discusses the political and economic systems established by the Spanish in the New World, as well as the development of trade and commerce between Europe and the Americas.The book's title refers to two famous legends of the Spanish conquest: the search for the mythical city of El Dorado, said to be made of gold, and the story of the gilded man, a native who was covered in gold dust as part of a ritual sacrifice.Overall, The Gilded Man, El Dorado, And Other Pictures Of The Spanish Occupancy Of America is a comprehensive and informative account of one of the most significant periods in American history, providing readers with a fascinating insight into the early interactions between European and indigenous cultures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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This Is A New Release Of The Original 1883 Edition.

Historical Introduction To Studies Among The Sedentary Indians Of New Mexico And Report On The Ruins Of The Pueblo Of Pecos is a book written by Adolph F. Bandelier. The book provides a comprehensive historical overview of the indigenous people of New Mexico, particularly the Pueblo Indians. It also includes a detailed report on the ruins of the Pueblo of Pecos, an ancient Native American settlement in the region. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Native American history and archaeology, as it provides a detailed analysis of the cultural and social practices of the Pueblo Indians. The author, Adolph F. Bandelier, was a prominent American archaeologist and ethnologist who conducted extensive research on the Native American tribes of the Southwest. His work is widely regarded as a seminal contribution to the field of Native American studies.Papers Of The Archaeological Institute Of America, American Series, Vol. I.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Indians of the Rio Grande Valley is a book written by Adolph F. Bandelier that provides a comprehensive account of the indigenous people who inhabited the Rio Grande Valley of New Mexico and Texas. The book is a result of the author's extensive research and fieldwork, which he conducted in the late 19th century. The book covers the history, culture, and way of life of the various tribes that lived in the region, including the Pueblo, Apache, and Comanche. It also provides detailed information about their social organization, religious beliefs, and economic activities. Bandelier's work is considered a significant contribution to the field of anthropology and ethnography, as it provides valuable insights into the lives of the indigenous people of the Rio Grande Valley. The book is well-written and easy to read, making it accessible to a wide range of readers, including scholars, students, and general readers interested in Native American history and culture. Overall, Indians of the Rio Grande Valley is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of the indigenous people of the Southwest.This is a new release of the original 1937 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Delight Makers is a historical novel written by Adolph F. Bandelier. The novel is set in pre-Columbian America and tells the story of the Pueblo Indians of New Mexico. The book explores the culture, customs, and beliefs of these indigenous people through the eyes of a Spanish explorer named Coronado.Coronado is on a mission to find the fabled Seven Cities of Gold, but he becomes fascinated by the Pueblo Indians and their way of life. He befriends a young Pueblo man named Po-cha-na-quar-hip, who becomes his guide and interpreter. Through their conversations and experiences, Coronado learns about the complex social and religious structures of the Pueblo people.The novel also delves into the role of the Delight Makers, a group of men who were responsible for organizing and conducting the various religious ceremonies and festivals of the Pueblo people. The Delight Makers were highly respected members of the community and played an important role in maintaining the spiritual and cultural traditions of the Pueblo Indians.The Delight Makers is a fascinating exploration of the history and culture of the Pueblo Indians. Bandelier's vivid descriptions and attention to detail bring the world of pre-Columbian America to life, and the novel provides a unique perspective on the interactions between Spanish explorers and indigenous peoples. Overall, The Delight Makers is a must-read for anyone interested in Native American history and culture.Fictionalized Story About The Pueblo Indians Who Bandelier Studied For 8 Years; Based On His Ethnological And Archaeological Study; Written At Cochiti And Santa Fe; Bandelier National Monument, Named After The Author, Was The First Us National Monument.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1918 Edition.

This is a new release of the original 1937 edition.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.