The Stone of the Sun and the First Chapter of the History of Mexico, written by Enrique Juan Palacios in 1921, is a historical and archaeological analysis of the Aztec civilization and their famous calendar stone, also known as the Stone of the Sun. The book explores the origins of the Aztecs, their religious beliefs, and their political system. Palacios delves into the intricate details of the Stone of the Sun, examining its symbolism and significance in Aztec culture. The author also provides a comprehensive overview of the Spanish conquest of Mexico and its impact on the Aztec civilization. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Mexico, particularly the Aztecs.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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