Americas – Ancient History 

Ancient Mesoamerican Civilizations  

http://www.angelfire.com/ca/humanorigins

Created by a member of the University of Minnesota Department of Anthropology, this student-friendly site covers Mayan, Mixtec, Zapotec and Aztec writing systems, government, religion, and calendars. The site also includes links to many other Mesoamerican Web pages. 

Lords of the Earth   

http://www.mayalords.org/

This site has brief archeological and anthropological essays on Mayan, Incan, and Aztec culture.

South American Sights and Cultures   

http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/latinamerica/south/satable.html

Introduction to the different people living in South America during ancient times (the Inca, Chimu, Aymara, Tiwanaku, Nacza, Moche, and Chavin) and to some of the places were they lived/prayed. 

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