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The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Vol. 2: The Native Races; Vol II, Civilized Nations (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Astronomical Knowledge of the Aztecs - Contradictions of Authors re specting the Calendar - Value of the Researches of Various W'rit ers - The First Regular Calendar - The Mexican Cycle - The Civil Year - The Aztec Months - Names of the Days and their Significa tion - The Commencement of the Aztec Year The Ritual Calendar - Gama's Arrangement of the Months - The calendar-stone - The Four Destructions of the 'orld - The Calendar of Michoacan Reckoning of the Zapotecs.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating exploration of the intricate tapestry of human societies, delving into the concepts of savagism and civilization. The author embarks on a thought-provoking journey, examining the distinctions and overlaps between these two states of human existence. Through a comparative lens, the author analyzes various cultures, including those of the Aztecs, Mayas, and Native Americans, shedding light on their unique customs, governance systems, and societal structures. This insightful analysis challenges conventional notions of progress and development, prompting readers to ponder the complexities and nuances of human advancement. Delving into profound themes such as the interplay of mind and matter, the role of morality and religion, and the influence of environment on societal evolution, this book offers a rich and multifaceted perspective on the human experience. The author's keen observations and thought-provoking arguments provide valuable insights into the forces that shape civilizations and the enduring quest for progress. Ultimately, this book serves as a testament to the remarkable diversity and adaptability of human societies, leaving readers with a deeper understanding of the intricate dance between savagism and civilization that continues to shape our world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282251307_0
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