Early Mesoamerican Peoples

Mesoamericans are people who lived in the civilizations that arose in roughly a 400,000-square-mile (1.04 million-square-kilometer) area in the northern part of Central America (the part of North America that extends from Mexico in the north down to the South American continent at Colombia in the south). Mesoamerican civilizations spanned an area that included the present-day countries of Mexico (mainly in its southern and...

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