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Author Peterson, Frederick A.

Title Ancient Mexico : an introduction to the pre-hispanic cultures / Frederick A. Peterson ; maps and drawings by José Luis Franco.

Imprint New York : Capricorn Books, 1962.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Kansas Collection J Schick  972.01 P442a 1962    ---  Lib Use Only
Edition Capricorn books ed.
Description 313 pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 21 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Early man in Mexico -- Man settles down in Mexico -- Man remodels Mexico -- Ebb and flow in Mexico -- Empire building in Mexico -- Education, political organization, and justice -- Religion -- Warfare and warriors -- Produce, merchants, and markets -- Numbers and time counting -- Music, song, and dance -- Dress, ornaments, and beautification -- Writing and painting -- Pottery and potters -- Art and artifacts -- Architecture and engineering works -- Appendices: -- Chronology of ancient Mexico -- Bibliography -- Key to pronunciation.
Subject Indians of Mexico -- Antiquities.
Mexico -- History -- To 1519.
Mexico -- Antiquities.
Antiquities. (OCoLC)fst00810745
Indians of Mexico -- Antiquities. (OCoLC)fst00969517
Mexico. (OCoLC)fst01211700
Chronological Term To 1519
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628

 
    
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