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“Why 'Civilizations' Will Make You Rethink Everything You Know About History”
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Title: Civilizations
Author: Mary Beard
Category: World History, Faith, Spirituality & Meaning
What if the Aztecs had sailed to Europe first? Mary Beard's 'Civilizations' flips the script on everything we think we know about history, and Sam and Sophie are here to unpack it.
They walk through Beard's argument that civilization isn't a straight line…
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