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The Last Stand

Custer, Sitting Bull, and the Battle of the Little Bighorn

by Nathaniel Philbrick ...

Narrated by George Guidall ...

Unabridged

12 hours 11 min

The bestselling author of Valiant Ambition and In the Hurricane's Eye sheds new light on one of the iconic stories of the American WestLittle Bighorn and Custer are names synonymous in the American imagination with unmatched bravery and spectacular defeat. Mythologized as Custer's Last Stand, the June 1876 battle has been equated with other famous last stands, from the Spartans' defeat at ... Read more

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The bestselling author of Valiant Ambition and In the Hurricane's Eye sheds new light on one of the iconic stories of the American WestLittle Bighorn and Custer are names synonymous in the American imagination with unmatched bravery and spectacular defeat. Mythologized as Custer's Last Stand, the June 1876 battle has been equated with other famous last stands, from the Spartans' defeat at
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The Undiscovered Country

Triumph, Tragedy, and the Shaping of the American West

by Paul Andrew Hutton ...

Narrated by Jonathan Yen ...

Unabridged

21 hours 29 min

From the author of The Apache Wars, the true story of the American West, revealing how American ambition clashed with the realities of violence and exploitationThe epic of the American West became a tale of progress, redemption, and glorious conquest that came to shape the identity of a new nation. Over time a darker story emerged—one of ghastly violence and environmental spoliation that stained ... Read more

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From the author of The Apache Wars, the true story of the American West, revealing how American ambition clashed with the realities of violence and exploitationThe epic of the American West became a tale of progress, redemption, and glorious conquest that came to shape the identity of a new nation. Over time a darker story emerged—one of ghastly violence and environmental spoliation that stained
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1491

New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus

by Charles C. Mann ...

Narrated by Darrell Dennis ...

Unabridged

16 hours 17 min

A groundbreaking study that radically alters our understanding of the Americas before the arrival of the Europeans in 1492.Traditionally, Americans learned in school that the ancestors of the people who inhabited the Western Hemisphere at the time of Columbus’s landing had crossed the Bering Strait twelve thousand years ago; existed mainly in small, nomadic bands; and lived so lightly on the land ... Read more

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A groundbreaking study that radically alters our understanding of the Americas before the arrival of the Europeans in 1492.Traditionally, Americans learned in school that the ancestors of the people who inhabited the Western Hemisphere at the time of Columbus’s landing had crossed the Bering Strait twelve thousand years ago; existed mainly in small, nomadic bands; and lived so lightly on the land
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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

An Indian History of the American West

by Dee Brown ...

Narrated by Grover Gardner ...

Unabridged

14 hours 22 min

Immediately recognized as a revelatory and enormously controversial book since its first publication in 1971, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee is universally recognized as one of those rare books that forever changes the way its subject is perceived.Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee is Dee Brown’s classic, eloquent, meticulously documented account of the systematic destruction of the American Indian ... Read more

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Immediately recognized as a revelatory and enormously controversial book since its first publication in 1971, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee is universally recognized as one of those rare books that forever changes the way its subject is perceived.Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee is Dee Brown’s classic, eloquent, meticulously documented account of the systematic destruction of the American Indian
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The Comanche Empire

by Pekka Hamalainen ...

Narrated by Carla Mercer-Meyer ...

Unabridged

19 hours 51 min

In the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, a Native American empire rose to dominate the fiercely contested lands of the American Southwest, the southern Great Plains, and northern Mexico. This powerful empire, built by the Comanche Indians, eclipsed its various European rivals in military prowess, political prestige, economic power, commercial reach, and cultural influence. Yet, until now, ... Read more

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In the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, a Native American empire rose to dominate the fiercely contested lands of the American Southwest, the southern Great Plains, and northern Mexico. This powerful empire, built by the Comanche Indians, eclipsed its various European rivals in military prowess, political prestige, economic power, commercial reach, and cultural influence. Yet, until now,
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The Inconvenient Indian: A Curious Account of Native People in North America

by Thomas King ...

Narrated by Lorne Cardinal ...

Unabridged

9 hours 56 min

The Inconvenient Indian is at once a “history” and the complete subversion of a history—in short, a critical and personal meditation that the remarkable Thomas King has conducted over the past 50 years about what it means to be “Indian” in North America.Rich with dark and light, pain and magic, this book distills the insights gleaned from that meditation, weaving the curiously circular tale of the ... Read more

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The Inconvenient Indian is at once a “history” and the complete subversion of a history—in short, a critical and personal meditation that the remarkable Thomas King has conducted over the past 50 years about what it means to be “Indian” in North America.Rich with dark and light, pain and magic, this book distills the insights gleaned from that meditation, weaving the curiously circular tale of the
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The Rediscovery of America

Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History (The Henry Roe Cloud Series on American Indians and Modernity)

by Ned Blackhawk ...

Narrated by Jason Grasl ...

Unabridged

17 hours 18 min

The most enduring feature of US history is the presence of Native Americans, yet most histories focus on Europeans and their descendants. This long practice of ignoring Indigenous history is changing, however, with a new generation of scholars insists that any full American history address the struggle, survival, and resurgence of American Indian nations. Indigenous history is essential to ... Read more

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The most enduring feature of US history is the presence of Native Americans, yet most histories focus on Europeans and their descendants. This long practice of ignoring Indigenous history is changing, however, with a new generation of scholars insists that any full American history address the struggle, survival, and resurgence of American Indian nations. Indigenous history is essential to
... Read more
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Becoming Kin

An Indigenous Call to Unforgetting the Past and Reimagining Our Future

by Patty Krawec ...

Narrated by Patty Krawec ...

Unabridged

5 hours 24 min

The invented history of the Western world is crumbling fast, Anishinaabe writer Patty Krawec says, but we can still honor the bonds between us. Settlers dominated and divided, but Indigenous peoples won't just send them all "home."Weaving her own story with the story of her ancestors and with the broader themes of creation, replacement, and disappearance, Krawec helps listeners see settler ... Read more

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The invented history of the Western world is crumbling fast, Anishinaabe writer Patty Krawec says, but we can still honor the bonds between us. Settlers dominated and divided, but Indigenous peoples won't just send them all "home."Weaving her own story with the story of her ancestors and with the broader themes of creation, replacement, and disappearance, Krawec helps listeners see settler
... Read more
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The Cause

The American Revolution and its Discontents, 1773-1783

by Joseph J. Ellis ...

Narrated by Graham Winton ...

Unabridged

11 hours 37 min

In one of the most “exciting and engaging” (Gordon S. Wood) histories of the American founding in decades, Pulitzer Prize–winning historian Joseph J. Ellis offers an epic account of the origins and clashing ideologies of America’s revolutionary era, recovering a war more brutal, and more disorienting, than any in our history, save perhaps the Civil War.For more than two centuries, historians have ... Read more

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In one of the most “exciting and engaging” (Gordon S. Wood) histories of the American founding in decades, Pulitzer Prize–winning historian Joseph J. Ellis offers an epic account of the origins and clashing ideologies of America’s revolutionary era, recovering a war more brutal, and more disorienting, than any in our history, save perhaps the Civil War.For more than two centuries, historians have
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Eine kurze Geschichte der Maya: Wie eine Hochkultur im Regenwald die Zeit und die Sterne entschlüsselte

by Finn Schweitzer ...

Narrated by Finn Schweitzer ...

Unabridged

2 hours 25 min

Erlebe ein fesselndes Geschichts-Sachbuch über eine Hochkultur, die dem Dschungel die Geheimnisse der Zeit abtrotzte. Reise tief in die Tempelstädte Mittelamerikas und erfahre, wie geniale Beobachtungsgabe und Mathematik das Überleben im extremen tropischen Klima sicherten. Wo historische Mythen enden, beginnt die wahre Erzählung brillanter Geister.Perfekt für das tägliche Pendeln oder einen ... Read more

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Erlebe ein fesselndes Geschichts-Sachbuch über eine Hochkultur, die dem Dschungel die Geheimnisse der Zeit abtrotzte. Reise tief in die Tempelstädte Mittelamerikas und erfahre, wie geniale Beobachtungsgabe und Mathematik das Überleben im extremen tropischen Klima sicherten. Wo historische Mythen enden, beginnt die wahre Erzählung brillanter Geister.Perfekt für das tägliche Pendeln oder einen
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Whitman Massacre, The: The History and Legacy of the Native American Attack on Missionaries that Started the Cayuse War

by Charles River Editors ...

Narrated by Scott Clem ...

Unabridged

1 hour 45 min

At the start of the 1840s, the Oregon Country had no political boundaries or effective government. The only administrative organization in the territory was the Hudson’s Bay Company, which applied only to British subjects, and aside from natives, the region was populated by a handful of independent traders, hunters, and prospectors, as well as those employed in the various company depots.The first ... Read more

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At the start of the 1840s, the Oregon Country had no political boundaries or effective government. The only administrative organization in the territory was the Hudson’s Bay Company, which applied only to British subjects, and aside from natives, the region was populated by a handful of independent traders, hunters, and prospectors, as well as those employed in the various company depots.The first
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Saqiyuq

Stories from the Lives of Three Inuit Women

by Nancy Wachowich ...

Narrated by Tiffany Ayalik ...

Unabridged

12 hours 32 min

A grandmother, daughter, and granddaughter take us on a remarkable journey in which the cycles of life — childhood, adolescence, marriage, birthing and child rearing — are presented against the contrasting experiences of three successive generations. Their memories and reflections give us poignant insight into the history of the people of the new territory of Nunavut.Apphia Awa, who was born in ... Read more

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A grandmother, daughter, and granddaughter take us on a remarkable journey in which the cycles of life — childhood, adolescence, marriage, birthing and child rearing — are presented against the contrasting experiences of three successive generations. Their memories and reflections give us poignant insight into the history of the people of the new territory of Nunavut.Apphia Awa, who was born in
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Native Americans of the Great Plains, The: The History of the Region’s Biggest Indigenous Tribes

by Charles River Editors ...

Narrated by Jim Walsh ...

Unabridged

8 hours 45 min

From the “Trail of Tears” to Wounded Knee and Little Bighorn, the narrative of American history is incomplete without the inclusion of the Native Americans that lived on the continent before European settlers arrived in the 16th and 17th centuries. Since the first contact between natives and settlers, tribes like the Sioux, Cherokee, and Navajo have both fascinated and perplexed outsiders with ... Read more

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From the “Trail of Tears” to Wounded Knee and Little Bighorn, the narrative of American history is incomplete without the inclusion of the Native Americans that lived on the continent before European settlers arrived in the 16th and 17th centuries. Since the first contact between natives and settlers, tribes like the Sioux, Cherokee, and Navajo have both fascinated and perplexed outsiders with
... Read more
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Osprey Campaign Series: King Philip's War 1675-76

America's Deadliest Colonial Conflict

by Gabriele Esposito ...

Narrated by Phillipe Bosher ...

Series Audiobook 354 - Campaign
Unabridged

3 hours 10 min

Bloomsbury presents Osprey Campaign Series: King Philip's War 1675-76: America's Deadliest Colonial Conflict by Gabriele Esposito, read by Philippe BosherA study of the Native Americans’ last major effort to drive the English colonists out of New England.King Philip's War was the result of over 50 years' tension between the native inhabitants of New England and its colonial settlers as the two ... Read more

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Bloomsbury presents Osprey Campaign Series: King Philip's War 1675-76: America's Deadliest Colonial Conflict by Gabriele Esposito, read by Philippe BosherA study of the Native Americans’ last major effort to drive the English colonists out of New England.King Philip's War was the result of over 50 years' tension between the native inhabitants of New England and its colonial settlers as the two
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Native American Indians

Apache and Comanche Backgrounds

by Kelly Mass ...

Narrated by Doug Greene ...

Unabridged

1 hour 34 min

This audiobook contains 2 books:1 - The Apache are a culturally connected set of Native American tribe in the Southwest United States, including some Native American sub-tribes.The Apache and the Navajo are distant cousins who share the Southern Athabaskan languages.Apache towns can be found in Oklahoma and Texas, and also bookings in Arizona and New Mexico. Apaches have settled across the US and ... Read more

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This audiobook contains 2 books:1 - The Apache are a culturally connected set of Native American tribe in the Southwest United States, including some Native American sub-tribes.The Apache and the Navajo are distant cousins who share the Southern Athabaskan languages.Apache towns can be found in Oklahoma and Texas, and also bookings in Arizona and New Mexico. Apaches have settled across the US and
... Read more
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Native Americans of Texas: A Deep History of the Peoples, Nations, and Cultures That Shaped the Lone Star Region

by Daniel Mercer ...

Narrated by Daniel Mercer ...

Unabridged

2 hours

Uncover the untold Indigenous history of survival and sovereignty long before European ships reached the Texas coastline. Perfect for an educational daily commute, this immersive narrative shatters common stereotypes by placing Native communities back at the center of the region's legacy. Experience a reflective journey through thousands of years of ancient cultures, vast trading networks, and ... Read more

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Uncover the untold Indigenous history of survival and sovereignty long before European ships reached the Texas coastline. Perfect for an educational daily commute, this immersive narrative shatters common stereotypes by placing Native communities back at the center of the region's legacy. Experience a reflective journey through thousands of years of ancient cultures, vast trading networks, and
... Read more
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Histoire du sud de l’Illinois : Tertres anciens, villes pionnières, mines de charbon, vie politique de la Petite Égypte et quotidien moderne des vallées fluviales

by Tristan Fleury ...

Narrated by Tristan Fleury ...

Unabridged

2 hours 12 min

Découvrez l'histoire fascinante d'un territoire brut, des mystérieux tertres anciens aux luttes des pionniers miniers. Cette fresque immersive retrace l'évolution géographique et humaine d'une région intimement façonnée par ses confluences fluviales. L'héritage d'une terre vibrante, souvent perçue comme périphérique, prend enfin vie sous vos yeux.Idéal pour enrichir votre culture générale lors d ... Read more

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Découvrez l'histoire fascinante d'un territoire brut, des mystérieux tertres anciens aux luttes des pionniers miniers. Cette fresque immersive retrace l'évolution géographique et humaine d'une région intimement façonnée par ses confluences fluviales. L'héritage d'une terre vibrante, souvent perçue comme périphérique, prend enfin vie sous vos yeux.Idéal pour enrichir votre culture générale lors d
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Une brève histoire de la Nouvelle-Zélande : Des navigateurs maoris aux confins du monde

by Thomas Leconte ...

Narrated by Thomas Leconte ...

Unabridged

2 hours 19 min

Plongez dans l'histoire épique d'Aotearoa, un choc culturel entre navigateurs autochtones et explorateurs européens. Ce voyage temporel révèle comment l'isolement géographique a transformé un archipel lointain en un fascinant laboratoire politique et humain.Idéal pour enrichir votre trajet quotidien ou pour une session d'apprentissage immersive, ce récit captivant éclaire les luttes pour la terre ... Read more

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Plongez dans l'histoire épique d'Aotearoa, un choc culturel entre navigateurs autochtones et explorateurs européens. Ce voyage temporel révèle comment l'isolement géographique a transformé un archipel lointain en un fascinant laboratoire politique et humain.Idéal pour enrichir votre trajet quotidien ou pour une session d'apprentissage immersive, ce récit captivant éclaire les luttes pour la terre
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Breve historia de Guatemala: El corazón del mundo maya, donde las ciudades surgieron de la selva

by Basilio Gutiérrez ...

Narrated by Basilio Gutiérrez ...

Unabridged

2 hours 11 min

Desentrañe la historia de una civilización maya que desafió a la selva y sobrevivió al colonialismo hasta la actualidad. Ideal para transformar su viaje diario al trabajo en una inmersión educativa, este cautivador relato revela cómo las montañas y volcanes centroamericanos forjaron sociedades política y culturalmente extraordinarias.Más allá del misticismo, esta narración rigurosa e inspiradora ... Read more

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Desentrañe la historia de una civilización maya que desafió a la selva y sobrevivió al colonialismo hasta la actualidad. Ideal para transformar su viaje diario al trabajo en una inmersión educativa, este cautivador relato revela cómo las montañas y volcanes centroamericanos forjaron sociedades política y culturalmente extraordinarias.Más allá del misticismo, esta narración rigurosa e inspiradora
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Blood Moon

An American Epic of War and Splendor in the Cherokee Nation

by John Sedgwick ...

Narrated by Fred Sanders ...

Unabridged

17 hours 18 min

An astonishing untold story from the nineteenth century—a “riveting…engrossing…‘American Epic’” (The Wall Street Journal) and necessary work of history that reads like Gone with the Wind for the Cherokee.“A vigorous, well-written book that distills a complex history to a clash between two men without oversimplifying” (Kirkus Reviews), Blood Moon is the story of the feud between two rival Cherokee ... Read more

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An astonishing untold story from the nineteenth century—a “riveting…engrossing…‘American Epic’” (The Wall Street Journal) and necessary work of history that reads like Gone with the Wind for the Cherokee.“A vigorous, well-written book that distills a complex history to a clash between two men without oversimplifying” (Kirkus Reviews), Blood Moon is the story of the feud between two rival Cherokee
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Mayan Warfare: The History of the Maya’s Battles and Military Tactics

by Charles River Editors ...

Narrated by Colin Fluxman ...

Unabridged

1 hour 37 min

While it has historically been the Aztecs who were viewed as a militaristic civilization, there is considerable debate among scholars on the question of territorial aggression among the Maya. Since many of the Maya cities lack fortifications that are like those that Western archaeologists might have expected, it was once assumed that the Maya created for themselves an ideal, pacifistic society. ... Read more

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While it has historically been the Aztecs who were viewed as a militaristic civilization, there is considerable debate among scholars on the question of territorial aggression among the Maya. Since many of the Maya cities lack fortifications that are like those that Western archaeologists might have expected, it was once assumed that the Maya created for themselves an ideal, pacifistic society.
... Read more
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Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher

The Epic Life and Immortal Photographs of Edward Curtis

by Timothy Egan ...

Narrated by David Drummond ...

Unabridged

11 hours 56 min

At once an incredible adventure narrative and a penetrating biographical portrait, Egan's book tells the remarkable untold story behind Edward Curtis's iconic photographs, following him throughout Indian country from desert to rainforest as he struggled to document the stories and rituals of more than eighty tribes. Even with the backing of Theodore Roosevelt and J.P. Morgan, it took tremendous ... Read more

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At once an incredible adventure narrative and a penetrating biographical portrait, Egan's book tells the remarkable untold story behind Edward Curtis's iconic photographs, following him throughout Indian country from desert to rainforest as he struggled to document the stories and rituals of more than eighty tribes. Even with the backing of Theodore Roosevelt and J.P. Morgan, it took tremendous
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Kinauvit?

What's Your Name? The Eskimo Disc System and a Daughter's Search for her Grandmother

by Norma Dunning ...

Narrated by Norma Dunning ...

Unabridged

6 hours 4 min

"From the winner of the 2021 Governor General's Award for literature, a revelatory look into an obscured piece of Canadian history: what was then called the Eskimo Identification Tag SystemIn 2001, Dr. Norma Dunning applied to the Nunavut Beneficiary program, requesting enrolment to legally solidify her existence as an Inuk woman. But in the process, she was faced with a question she could not ... Read more

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"From the winner of the 2021 Governor General's Award for literature, a revelatory look into an obscured piece of Canadian history: what was then called the Eskimo Identification Tag SystemIn 2001, Dr. Norma Dunning applied to the Nunavut Beneficiary program, requesting enrolment to legally solidify her existence as an Inuk woman. But in the process, she was faced with a question she could not
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Moctezuma II and Tupac Amaru II: The Lives and Legacies of Latin America’s Most Famous Indigenous Leaders

by Charles River Editors ...

Narrated by Bill Caufield ...

Unabridged

3 hours 31 min

From the moment Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortés first found and confronted them, the Aztecs have fascinated the world, and they continue to hold a unique place both culturally and in pop culture. Nearly 500 years after the Spanish conquered their mighty empire, the Aztecs are often remembered today for their major capital, Tenochtitlan, as well as being fierce conquerors of the Valley of Mexico ... Read more

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From the moment Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortés first found and confronted them, the Aztecs have fascinated the world, and they continue to hold a unique place both culturally and in pop culture. Nearly 500 years after the Spanish conquered their mighty empire, the Aztecs are often remembered today for their major capital, Tenochtitlan, as well as being fierce conquerors of the Valley of Mexico
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