The Tempest

by William Shakespeare

1.1 On board a ship carrying King Alonso of Naples and his entourage, a boatswain directs the crew to fight a great stor...

Death Comes for the Archbishop

by Willa Cather

One afternoon in the autumn of 1851 a solitary horseman, followed by a pack-mule, was pushing through an arid stretch of...

Island of the Blue Dolphins

by Scott O’Dell

Ich erinnere mich lebhaft an den Tag, an dem das Alëuterschiff kam.

Historia verdadera de la conquista de la Nueva España

by Bernal Díaz del Castillo

I, Bernal Diaz del Castillo, citizen and Regidor of the most loyal city of Santiago de Guatemala, one of the first disco...

El Zorro

by Isabel Allende

Ceremony

by Leslie Silko, Silko

Tayo didn't sleep well that night.

The education of Little Tree

by Forrest Carter

Aztec

by Gary Jennings

THAT we may be better acquainted with our colony of New Spain, of its peculiarities, its riches, the people who possesse...

Dance Hall of the Dead

by Tony Hillerman, Tony Hillerman

SHULAWITSI, the Little Fire God, member of the Council of the Gods and Deputy to the Sun, had taped his track shoes to h...

Thief of Time, A Low Price

by Tony Hillerman

THE MOON HAD RISEN just above the cliff behind her.

American Indian fiction

by Charles R. Larson

Ramona

by Helen Hunt Jackson

IT was sheep-shearing time in Southern California, but sheep-shearing was late at the Senora Moreno's.

The Black Pearl

by Scott O’Dell

Everyone who lives in our town La Paz, or along the far coasts or among the high mountains of Baja California, has heard...

Fictions of Western American Domesticity

by Amanda J. Zink

Mystery of the Maya

by R. A. Montgomery

It is night.

The prince of Mexico

by Federica de Cesco

Storia antica del Messico

by Francesco Saverio Clavigero

Balun-canan

by Rosario Castellanos

Mystery in Mayan Mexico

by Marcia Wells

Commerce of the prairies

by Josiah Gregg

IN ADDING ANOTHER to the list of works which have already been published, appearing to bear more or less directly upon t...