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Un recorrido que profundiza en la primera historia del NuevoMundo: los pueblos originarios de America; las violentas interacciones entre los colonos y las civilizaciones aborigenes despojadas de su patrimonio; la genesis de una cultura continental mestiza y plural; y el brote de los sentimientos nacionales, preludio de las luchas por la liberacion economica y la independencia poltica.

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Este libro ofrece un recorrido historiográfico de la ciudad localizada al occidente del estado de Morelos. La autora nos conduce a uno de los monumentos mas reconocidos del México central previo a la Conquista: La Pirámide de las Serpientes Emplumadas. Asimismo, se aborda el inicio de las investigaciones arqueológicas formales que comenzaron en los primeros años del siglo XX.

Recent advancements in science have spurred new hypotheses for ancient mysteries that have baffled mankind for centuries, and this book explores those enigmas and their new explanations. Shedding light on questions such as Was Tutankhamen’s tomb guarded by a curse? and Was Stonehenge a prehistoric astronomical observatory?, this guide discusses ancient civilizations, ruins, and legends—including Atlantis, the curse of the pharaohs, and the hidden Mayan cities—and proposes whether they are truth or myth. Los recientes adelantos de la ciencia han permitido que surjan nuevas hipótesis...