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In the shadow of Quetzalcoatl : Zelia Nuttall and the search for Mexico's ancient civilizations

text In the shadow of Quetzalcoatl : Zelia Nuttall and the search for Mexico's ancient civilizations

Summary

"The gripping story of the trailblazing Zelia Nuttall, whose decoding of Aztec cosmology, rigorous fieldwork, and passion for collecting helped shape our understanding of Mexico's pre-Columbian past"--

Contents
A New City and an Old World -- A Marriage Gone Wrong -- Mentor and Disciple -- New World Treasure and Glyphs on a Stone -- Chicago Holds a Fair -- A Museum in the Making -- The University Takes Charge -- At Home in Mexico -- The Inspector's Challe... Read more
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xiv, 380 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Publisher
The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 2023

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 921 NUTTALL, ZELIA GRIN in Adult Non-fiction Available

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