who had the enormous good fortune to wander into an Indian civil war and the wit to know how to manipulate it to his advantage. The Inca look less like noble victims and more like complex human ...

the Peruvian rain forest's most recognized Indian inhabitants were the Incas whose capital was in the Andes but whose empire extended into the cloud forest. With their large empire, the Incas had ...

At the same time, it is said that the Inca Indians heard that the Spaniards called cats with a “mishi, mishi” and believed that was their name. The Quechua word they assigned to cats was ...