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  • Bibliography
  • Mardith K. Schuetz-Miller (bio)
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Andrews, E. Wyllys. "Dzibilchaltun: Lost City of the Maya." National Geographic 115, no. 1 (1959): 90-129.
Anguiano Fernández, Marina. "Time to Bid the Dead Farewell." In People of the Peyote: Huichol Indian History, Religion, and Survival, ed. Stacy B. Schaefer and Peter Furst, 377-88. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1996.
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———. "The Thom Paradigm in the Americas: The Case of the Cross-Circle Designs." In Records in Stone, ed. C.L.N. Ruggles, 442-72. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988.
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Bray, Warwich. The Gold of El Dorado. Exhibition catalogue prepared for exhibit sponsored by Benson and Hedges, Times Newspapers Ltd. London: Royal Academy, 1978.
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Campbell, Joseph. Historical Atlas of World Mythology. Vol. 2, The Way of the Seeded Earth, Part 2, Mythologies of the Primitive Planters: The Northern Americans, and Part 3, Mythologies of the Primitive Planters: The Middle and Southern Americans. New York: Harper and Row, 1989.
Catlin, George. Letters and Notes on the Manners, Customs, and Conditions of North American Indians. 2 vols. New York: Dover, [1844] 1973.
Chadwick, Robert. "Archaeological Synthesis of Michoacan and Adjacent Regions." In Handbook of Middle American Indians: Archaeology of Northern Mesoamerica, Part 2, ed. Gordon F. Ekhom and Ignacio Bernal. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1971.
———. "The Tomb of Monte Alban I Style at Yagul." In Ancient Oaxaca, ed. John Paddock, 245-55. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1966.
Chang, Kwang-Chih. The Archaeology of Ancient China. 3rd ed. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1977.
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Coe, Michael. "Religion and the Rise of Mesoamerican States." In The Transition to Statehood in the New World, ed. Grant D. Jones and Robert R. Kautz, 151-71. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1981.
Coe, William R. "The Maya: Resurrecting the Grandeur of Tikal." National Geographic 148, no. 6 (1975): 793-895.
Coomaraswamy, Ananda K., and Sister Nivedita. Myths of the Hindus and Buddhists. New York: Dover, [1913] 1967.
Cordy-Collins, Alana. "How a Mexican Dog Made Its Way to Peru." National Geographic 187, no. 3 (1995): n.p.
Covarrubias, Miguel. Indian Art of Mexico and Central America. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1957.
Craine, Eugene R., and Reginald C. Reindorp...

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