Olmecs
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Olmecs

A Captivating Guide to the Earliest Known Major Ancient Civilization in Mexico

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eBook - ePub

Olmecs

A Captivating Guide to the Earliest Known Major Ancient Civilization in Mexico

About this book

Did you know that the Olmecs might have been the first people to introduce writing?

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The first people who managed to elevate themselves to civilized life in pre-Columbian Mesoamerica were the Olmecs. But why do they remain relatively unknown, hidden in the long and dark corridors of forgotten history?

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The truth is that few historians are ready to tackle the task of uncovering the true story of the Olmecs. And thus, it can be hard for readers to find an easy-to-read and cohesive resource on this fascinating civilization.

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But that is about to change. In this new captivating history book, you will discover the truth about the earliest known civilization in America.

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Ā Olmecs: A Captivating Guide to the Earliest Known Major Ancient Civilization in MexicoĀ Ā includes:

  • Ā Revolutionary Findings Provided by Modern Archaeological Detective TechniquesĀ 
  • Ā A Simple Explanation of Who the Olmecs Were and Where They Came FromĀ 
  • Ā Fascinating Discoveries of Olmec ArtĀ 
  • Ā Startling Theories About the Structure of Olmec Society and How They Interacted With Their NeighborsĀ 
  • Ā The Truth of Why the Olmecs Were So Rich and the Powerful Components of Their SuccessĀ 
  • Ā What There Is to Know About the Olmec MilitaryĀ 
  • Ā Amazing Insights Into Everyday Life of the OlmecsĀ 
  • Ā Religion and Beliefs and How They Played an Essential Role in Olmec SocietyĀ 
  • Ā Remarkable Innovations of the OlmecsĀ 
  • Ā And much, much more!Ā 

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Table of contents

  1. Title Page
  2. Olmecs: A Captivating Guide to the Earliest Known Major Ancient Civilization in Mexico
  3. Introduction
  4. Chapter 1 – Who Were the Olmecs?
  5. Chapter 2 – Emerging from the Jungle
  6. Chapter 3 – Fading into Obscurity
  7. Chapter 4 – Olmec Art
  8. Chapter 5 – The Olmec Traders
  9. Chapter 6 – The Olmecs and Their Neighbors
  10. Chapter 7 – Olmec Military
  11. Chapter 8 – The Olmecs at Home
  12. Chapter 9 – Religion and Beliefs of the Olmecs
  13. Chapter 10 – Cultural Innovation of the Olmecs
  14. Chapter 11 – The Olmecs, A Mother Culture of Mesoamerica?
  15. Conclusion
  16. Bibliography