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Photo byxicana_mommaMap showing the Lake Youta river system, full version at Map of California showing Lake Youta and the Anahuac Mountains, full version at 1847 Disturnell Map, full view. Maps showing the “Aztec Homeland”* From “In « Continue »
Photo byin pulverem reverterisAztec art played an important role in ancient Aztec culture. The Importance of Music and Dance in the Aztec Culture. The Aztec culture and religion tied music and dance into its daily life and ceremonies. Certain musical « Continue »
Photo bygripso_banana_pruneThe Aztec people had a very rigid and well-defined society. As the Aztec empire grew, these calpulli tribes gradually became political divisions within Tenochtitlan. Within each calpulli, the Aztec people chose four chief « Continue »
Photo byground.zeroThe Mexican government is releasing state-held secrets about the end of the Mayan calendar to the makers of a documentary, “Revelations of the Mayans 2012 and Beyond,” TheWrap has learned. The information – « Continue »
Photo byCornell University LibraryMexico City is paradise for history buffs but regardless of your age or interests, the one place you must visit while there is the National Museum of Anthropology. It’s the most visited museum in the entire « Continue »
Photo byKen LundThe La Quinta City Council approved the long awaited development agreement for the SilverRock public golf course property on Tuesday. “The City is looking forward to working closely with the developer toward a successful venture « Continue »
Photo bywplynnThe Aztec death whistle, sometimes described as “The scream of thousand corpses” is a frightening sound indeed. The skull-shaped whistles, discovered only 20 years ago by archaeologists, were dismissed as toys or burial « Continue »
Photo bymild_swearwordsCoachella officials on Thursday will discuss plans for a Hollywood-styele theme park along Interstate 10. Coachella officials are looking to break into the tourism industry with the development of a Hollywood-style theme park « Continue »
Photo by archer10 (Dennis) Belize’s Great Blue Hole, a large submarine sinkhole touted as one of the world’s best snorkeling and scuba diving locations by the late undersea explorer Jacques Cousteau, may hold the defining evidence that a « Continue »
Photo by descubriendoelmundo Choosing to take a road trip through Guatemala will give you the unique opportunity to see Guatemala thrive up close. Don’t pass up the opportunity to stop at a roadside restaurant and sample some local dishes! « Continue »