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Who Were the Mayas?
| Title | Who Were the Mayas? |
| Publication Type | Magazine Article |
| Year of Publication | 1940 |
| Authors | M. Jakeman, Wells |
| Magazine | Improvement Era |
| Volume | 43 |
| Issue Number | 2 |
| Pagination | 78–79, 117, 119–120 |
| Date Published | February 1940 |
| Keywords | Ancient America – Mesoamerica; Ancient America – South America; Archaeology; Native Americans – Maya; Pre-Columbian American History |
| Abstract | This article recounts some of the archaeological discoveries found in Central and South American sites that date before the advent of the Aztecs and the Mayas. Archaeological exploration and the Book of Mormon provide clues as to the origin of the Maya people. |
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Bibliographic Citation
"Who Were the Mayas?" Improvement Era 43, no. 2 (1940): 78-79, 117, 119-120.
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