History of the Maya

By Njord Kane

The History of the Maya definitively traces the cultural evolution of the Maya civilization from the arrival of migrating 'first peoples' to the end of the Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican World with the Spanish Conquest in the 16th century. A span of some thousands of years are concisely covered in one volume in a thorough study of the evolution of a complex Maya society. A new world of understanding about the ancient Maya civilization has been opened up from new archaeological discoveries and studies.

Easy to read and very interesting, providing an overview and a chapter by chapter journey through major events in Maya history.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Spangenhelm Publishing
• Release date: Jan 1, 2016
• ISBN: 9781943066070

Njord Kane

Njord Kane is an infantry and cavalry veteran who also served in law enforcement just prior to entering into the world of academia where he pursued the disciplines of military science, social psychology, and anthropology. Having left his profession, he now takes care of his adult autistic sons at home while passionately writing about early Norse and Mesoamerican culture and history. Kane is also the author of numerous books including, 'The Vikings' and 'The Maya'.