Activities and Ecotourism in Belize
Activities and Ecotourism in Belize
For hundreds of years the tropics have held a magical appeal to tourist from all over the world. Central America is one place that has all the magical ingredients that tourists may be looking for. To pinpoint a more exact location in Central America, there is....
Ancient Roots: Three Major Periods of the Indians of Mexico
The connection of the Bering land bridge made it possible for the immigration of people from Asian countries. These ancient immigrants continued their journey south until many of them settled in what is now known as the country of Mexico. There these immigrants evolved over the years in appearance,....
Comparison of the Spanish and British methods of Colonization
This is the comparison of the Spanish and British methods of colonization. Since the British had colonization all over the world and the most abundant information source was that of the Americas I am going to focus on the I similarities of there colonization with the Spanish in the western hemisph....
Ernesto Che Guevara
Ernesto Guevara was one of the most influential and respected men of our time. He gained his respect from the people of South America, through liberating them from corrupt regimes. Guevara made many countries, including Cuba, better places to live. By using guerilla tactics, he and Fidel Castro, pr....
History of Mexico
When most people think of Mexico they probably think of nothing more than a boring country that probably doesnt have much to do or much to learn, but Mexico is more diverse than youd imagine. Mexico is more than a country. It conflicts of histories and cultures. From the Olmecs that lived 4,0....
Hydroelectric systems convert the energy embodied in flowing water into electrical energy
Hydroelectric systems convert the energy embodied in flowing water into electrical energy. Micro-hydroelectric systems are those that generate less than 20 megawatts of electricity. These are small-scale systems with little negative environmental impact and can be implemented by private individuals ....
Maya
The ancient Maya were a group of American Indian peoples who lived in southern Mexico, particularly thepresent-day states of Chiapas, Tabasco, Campeche, Yucatan, and Quintana Roo, and in Belize, Guatemala,and adjacent Honduras. Their descendants, the modern Maya, live in the same regions today, in ....
Mayas
The Maya
A world of mystery
The Maya were an Indian people who developed a magnificent civilization in Southern Mexico. A world of mystery in jungle cities, with an ancient has maize agriculture and the towns and cities of stone temple, palaces, and sculpted monuments; systems. As the Maya ....
The Great Maya Civilization
There is controversial debate between historians about whether or not the Mayan civilization was advanced and highly literate, and if their intelligence is overrated. Mayans have lived in Central America for approximately three thousand years, and were unquestionably the most advanced civilizatio....
The Mayas
Unlike the cultures of the Valley of Mexico, the only period in which the urban centers were important to the Mayas was during the Classic period from 300 to 900 AD. The culture of the Mayas, however, has little changed from the classic period to the modern period, for Maya culture was largely tri....