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Latin America

70sEraVet

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1. I'm guessing that the writers/artists who created these codices ....

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Fri Mar 22, 2024, 09:24 AM

Mar 2024

worked under constant threat from Church and State officials. The Spanish who ruled Mexico took great efforts to crush and erase the history and culture of the people they had conquered.

(Much as many red state governments are trying to do in our country)

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