In Hidalgo, Mexico, a resolute group of athletes is meticulously revitalizing the ancient Mesoamerican ballgame,…
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Human societal development seems to have followed a common path to success, a system of…
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Some of the most popular house plants are succulents. Succulents are easy to care for,…
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Myths & Legends
The Flesh of a God: In Search of a Mystical Mushroom
by Joseph Greenby Joseph GreenMany of the ancients used drugs to commune with their gods. Ritualistic consumption of psychoactive…
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History
(In Pics) Six Awesome Personal Weapons from History (That Aren’t Swords)
by Joseph Greenby Joseph GreenIn today’s modern world of missiles and rifles, airstrikes and torpedoes, warfare has become somewhat…
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One of the most fascinating ancient cultures was that of the Aztecs. They were incredibly…
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Central America has always been a dynamic mix of cultures. The fertile valleys and plains…
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None of the pre-Columbian Mesoamerican civilizations loom so large in the pages of history as…
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Myths & Legends
Where, or What, is Aztlan, Lost Homeland of the Aztecs?
by Kurt Readmanby Kurt ReadmanAztlan is the legendary ancestral home of the Aztec people. Astekah is the word for…
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Teotihuacan is a Mesoamerican city believed to have been established millennia ago, sometime during the…
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Archaeology
The “Hand Made Mountain”: Cholula, the Largest Pyramid in the World
by Bipin Dimriby Bipin DimriFor most, monolithic pyramids are quickly associated with Egyptology, particularly the three great pyramids at…
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The pre-Columbian world of the Americas is dominated by two peoples. There are the Aztec…
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When the first ships from 15th and 16th century Europe arrived in the New World,…