If you're interested in non-fiction on the subject you might like the book 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus by Charles Mann. It's about the civilizations of the Americas, including the advanced civilizations in Mesoamerica, especially the Maya and the Aztec Empires and the Inca Empire in South America before the arrival of medieval European armies. There are many exciting discoveries about how the Indians managed the environment in North America and a new view of a thriving civilization in the Amazon.
The book is an easy read and includes many new archeological discoveries.
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