AMER IND M10 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Mesoamerica, El Salvador
31 Dec 2016
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Went to ucla sa under grad and grad school. Co chair of the latin american graduate program. Cross border communications of the indigenous people. Built in the middle of the 16th century. A tejano word from the caribbean that referred to an indigenous leader. Picked up by the spaniards and applied to all the indigenous leaders of latin america. As well as parts of the mesoamerican area. Casica was the name for the women leaders. Central mexico the great basin to central mexico and the great mayan area. Reflects the migration of the north to the south. It was the most popular area when the spaniards arrive. Sitis in top of a mountain in mexico. That were for the elite and the nobility. Why the europeans started to raid the. An archaeological program in mexico where they are preserving the sites. Academia work is done here tombs because they saw the value in them.
