Annals of Native America : how the Nahuas of colonial Mexico kept their history alive /

For many generations, the Nahuas of Mexico maintained their tradition of the xiuhpohualli (SHOO-po-wa-lee), or ""year counts, "" telling and performing their history around communal firesides so that the memory of it would not be lost. When the Spaniards came, young Nahuas took t...

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Main Author:	Townsend, Camilla, 1965- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Subjects:	Nahuas > History > Sources. Nahuas > Historiography. Nahuatl language > History. Nahuatl literature > History. Indians of Mexico > History. Mexico > Antiquities. Mexico > History > To 1519. Mexico > History > Conquest, 1519-1540. Nahua > Histoire > Sources. Nahua > Historiographie. Nahuatl (Langue) > Histoire. Littérature nahuatl > Histoire. Peuples autochtones > Mexique > Histoire. Mexique > Antiquités. Mexique > Histoire > Jusqu'à 1519. Mexique > Histoire > 1519-1540 (Conquête) HISTORY > Latin America > Mexico. Antiquities Indians of Mexico Nahuas Nahuas > Historiography Nahuatl language Nahuatl literature Mexico To 1540 Electronic books. History Sources
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by Townsend, Camilla
Published 2017

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