He recreated some in paintings and sketches, and created a topographical map of the lost city. It was “not ... The publication of his illustrated book led a trickle of curious Europeans to ...

Legends swirled for centuries about their existence, until relatively recently, when archaeologists began discovering their long-lost secrets ... (These 5 ancient cities once ruled North America ...

The extent of the city appears, from the old embankments, (which enclosed it on every side) to have been ten miles long, and from one to one and a half broad. The banks (some of which are faced ...