1st Edition

Indians of the Andes Aymaras and Quechuas

By Harold Osborne Copyright 2004
296 Pages
by Routledge

290 Pages
by Routledge

296 Pages
by Routledge

This book traces the history and ecology of the Aymaras and the Quechuas: the highland peoples of the Central Andes, who formed the nucleus of the great Inca Empire which extended for two thousand miles along the Pacific coast to the fringes of the tropical interior. In twenty millennia the Indians of the Andes had had no cultural contacts with the Old World yet they had already passed... Read more
1. Darkest origins 2. Vandals of history 3. Myth and archaeology 4. The Inca in legend and history 5. Under Inca rule 6. Under Spanish rule 7. The Indian today and tomorrow

Biography

Harold Osborne