037 - Chapter XXVI - Chols
from In Indian Mexico Hosted by Frederick Starr
In In Indian Mexico, Starr embarks on a fascinating anthropological journey into the lives of Mexicos Natives at the close of the 19th century. Conducted during the peak of Díazs regime, his travels are filled with captivating anecdotes and unexpected discoveries. His ambitious mission to measure individuals, capture their likenesses, and create plaster figures of the natives was largely successful, offering us an invaluable, unfiltered glimpse into what it meant to be an Indian in Mexico over a century ago. Join Mario Pineda in this exploration of history that reveals the rich tapestry of culture and identity in a pivotal era. This episode includes AI-generated content.
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