The book "Ancient Monuments of North and South America, 2nd edition" was written by the famous scientist and researcher Konstantin Samuel Rafinesk. In this edition, the author describes in detail various ancient monuments found on the territory of North and South America. He explores the archaeological finds, mythological legends and cultural features of these regions, which allows the reader to better understand the ancient history of this continent. Rafinesq elevates readers' ability to look at masterpieces of archeology from a new perspective, revealing the secrets of the past and encouraging further research. This book will be an important source of information for anyone interested in the history and culture of the ancient civilizations of America.