LoginThe Encyclopedia of Mythology of the Americas: An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Gods, Goddesses, Monsters and Mythical Places from North, South and Central America
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From the earliest times people have told stories of gods and goddesses, of mythical creatures and fabulous places in an effort to explain the mysteries of everyday life. This encyclopedia explores the rich diversity of mythological themes within North, Central and South America. An accessible A-to-Z structure provides concise, factual entries on more than 600 key characters that allows the reader to discover who is who in American mythology. Why is the Thunderbird so feared? Which incident turned Coyote into such a mischief-maker? Who was the weeping warrior? Why did the Aztecs sacrifice so many people? What is the mystery surro
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Manufacturer: Lorenz Books
Release date: 28 February 2001
ISBN-10 : 0754805670 | ISBN-13: 9780754805670
Release date: 28 February 2001
ISBN-10 : 0754805670 | ISBN-13: 9780754805670
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