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Mann shows how a new generation of researchers equipped with novel scientific techniques have come to previously unheard-of conclusions about the Americas before the arrival of the Europeans: In 1491 there were probably more people living in the Americas than in Europe. Certain cities--such as Tenochtitlán, the Aztec capital--were greater in population than any European city. Tenochtitlán, unlike any capital in Europe at that time, had running water,...
9) The Maya
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English
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Provides a comprehensive introduction to the ancient Maya civilization, including an analysis of years of archaeological scholarship that chronicles the history and impact of these ancient people.
10) The beetle
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[Publisher not identified]
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[2020]
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English
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"First published in 1897, Richard Marsh's classic work of gothic horror, The Beetle, opens with Robert Holt, an out-of-work clerk seeking shelter in an abandoned house. He comes face to face with a fantastical creature with supernatural and hypnotic powers; a creature who can transform at will between its human and beetle forms and who wrecks havoc when he preys on young middle-class Britons. Featuring an introduction by bestselling author Chelsea...
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New series / Vermont Archaeological Society volume monograph no. 1
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Vermont Archaeological Society
Pub. Date
1980
Language
English
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