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The Aztec Treasure House

by Evan S. Connell · 2001

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This text features essays on the advances made in anthropology, archaeology, astronomy and linguistics, stories of the Anasazi, the old ones of the southwestern desert and tales of the great explorers, eccentrics, dreamers, scientists, cranks and geniuses.

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2000s2000sMore like thisLess of this
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adult
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long · 480 pages
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