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People and Places of Mexico, The: Volume I

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Dr. Merry, a practicing anthropologist/ archaeologist starts this travelogue on the “Zocalo,” the main square in Mexico City with the cathedral, the presidential palace and the ruins of the ancient Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan. Then on to the Plaza of Three Cultures and the shrine of the Virgin of Guadeloupe. Next is the Chapultepec Park with Maximilian’s castle and the Museum of Anthropology followed by the university and the romantic canals of Xochimilco. Then the ruins of Teotihuacan, the Yucatan peninsula with the mysterious Mayan sites of Palenque, Uxmal and Chichen Itza. View a printer friendly version of this page...Copyright Date: 1996 Length: 44 minutes Library Audience:
  • Family
  • General Interest
    •  School Audience:
  • Primary (K-6)
  • Junior High (7-9)
  • Secondary (10-12)
  • Univ./College
  • Adult Ed.
    •  Subjects: Travel and Geography Formats Available:
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