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Tireless speech-makers and lovers of verse, the ancient Aztecs used a pictographic system to keep records of their history, geography, and rituals. Many of these accounts were destroyed after the Spanish conquest;

Drawing on a wealth of archeological evidence, author Jon Manchip White presents a remarkably accurate picture of Egyptian life throughout dynastic times—from the end of the third millennium to the Greek occupation

By Richard Headstrom, this classic introduction to the microscope is also one of the most enjoyable reads you're likely to have on this subject as well. -- A gold mine of ideas,