Pre-Columbian: Mesoamerica
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I typically assign this reading for homework and have the students bring their responses, notes, and questions to class, this way they arrive prepared and ready to engage with the […]
I show this video in class to discuss the sculptural and religious traditions among the Aztec: Kilroy-Ewbank, Laure “Coatlicue,” in Smarthistory, August 9, 2015, accessed June 24, 2024, https://smarthistory.org/coatlicue/
I assign this reading to learn more about the tradition of the rubber ballgame in Mesoamerica: https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/mball/hd_mball.htm
I show this video in class and we discuss the importance of jade in Mesoamerican culture: Koontz, Rex and Steven Zucker, “Kunz Axe (Olmec),” in Smarthistory, August 9, 2015, accessed June 25, […]
