The Maya Culture

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The Maya Culture World history had a variety of cultures that contribute to our societies. One of the cultures is the Maya. Throughout their history the Maya were in contact with other groups of Indians on all sides, particularly with the nations of Mexico. For long periods sections of the Maya were under the political domination of Mexican rulers. Under such circumstances intermarriages must have been frequent. The Maya are therefore as mixed a race …

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