Annals of Native America: How the Nahuas of Colonial Mexico Kept Their History Alive by Camilla Townsend

Annals of Native America: How the Nahuas of Colonial Mexico Kept Their History Alive

Camilla Townsend

344 pages hardcover 2016

3 editions

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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For many generations, the Nahuas of Mexico maintained their tradition of the xiuhpohualli. or "year counts," telling and performing their history around communal firesides so that the memory of it would not be lost. When the Spaniards came, young ...

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