In The Days Before Columbus (1921)

By Francis Rolt-Wheeler

Book Overview

In The Days Before Columbus is a historical book written by Francis William Rolt-Wheeler and published in 1921. The book explores the history of the Americas before the arrival of Christopher Columbus in 1492. It covers the civilizations and cultures that existed in the Americas, including the Aztecs, Incas, and Mayas, as well as the various indigenous peoples who lived there. The author provides a detailed account of the lifestyles, traditions, and beliefs of these ancient civilizations, including their art, architecture, and religion. The book also delves into the interactions between these cultures and the impact of the arrival of Europeans on the Americas. Overall, In The Days Before Columbus is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the history of the Americas before the arrival of Columbus, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the rich and diverse cultures that existed on the continent.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120202310
• ISBN13: 9781120202314
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 362 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"