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| 1 | Make sure you read all the posts in a given link, even ones deep into seemingly irrelevant comment chains: Some of the best and must informative comments are there | |
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| 4 | All of the Askhistorian podcasts having to do with Mesoamerica and the Andes (I don't have too many posts on the andes/wha's now the US below other then the podcasts, though): | |
| 5 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/1yopt6/askhistorians_podcast_episode_003_discussion/ | |
| 6 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/1z65xn/askhistorians_podcast_episode_004_discussion/ | |
| 7 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/1ztffa/askhistorians_podcast_episode_005_discussion/ | |
| 8 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/28n3by/the_askhistorians_podcast_episode_13_discussion/?st=jfp21bsf&sh=e9dd1dc5 | |
| 9 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/29t0qm/the_askhistorians_podcast_episode_14_discussion/ | |
| 10 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/30hh7a/the_askhistorians_podcast_episode_33_discussion/?st=jfp1xepj&sh=7ea25d14 | |
| 11 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/38n4to/askhistorians_podcast_episode_38_discussion_post/?st=jfp1xakb&sh=5920f63f | |
| 12 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/3rrpe3/askhistorians_podcast_049_shaft_tombs_of_west/ | |
| 13 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/54ecfq/askhistorians_podcast_071_indigenous_writers_in/?st=jfp1r55o&sh=f193dc4e | |
| 14 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/5dovqz/askhistorians_podcast_075_indian_policy_and/?st=jfp1r192&sh=f5f957c5 | |
| 15 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/68xxsg/askhistorians_podcast_085_in_search_of_the_taino/?st=jfp1ogig&sh=d2117413 | |
| 16 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/7fw3x0/the_askhistorians_podcast_099_sovereignty_and/?st=jfp1l3ef&sh=306629cc (maybe) | |
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| 18 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/3iuabv/who_were_the_main_political_alliances_andor/?st=jfm3z25w&sh=6c58e6d7 | |
| 19 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/33q4ye/what_exactly_is_the_difference_between_nahua/?st=jfm3zypc&sh=73ec6fc7 | |
| 20 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/2mp6jh/repost_in_the_old_days_it_seems_like_dissident/ | |
| 21 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/3as1tv/how_did_aztec_society_measure_wealth/csfj68o/ make sure you read the follow up posts here, not just the first one | |
| 22 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/248jre/were_the_aztecs_incapable_of_conquering_the/ | |
| 23 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/1coe7f/siege_warfare_in_precolombus_americas_how/ | |
| 24 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/sipwy/how_were_crimes_investigated_in_the_past/ | |
| 25 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/1jywzy/what_were_the_aztecs_overall_cultural_attitudes/?st=j5vp3a0j&sh=d2d6efc1 | |
| 26 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/3atv2y/has_there_ever_been_archaeological_written/?st=jfm3zbm9&sh=abbf1d23 | |
| 27 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/3iuabv/who_were_the_main_political_alliances_andor/?st=jfm3z25w&sh=6c58e6d7 | |
| 28 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/732q6g/what_do_we_know_about_aztec_parties/?st=jcj18ubk&sh=c8d624f6 | |
| 29 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/3or1nf/aztec_warfare_who_were_the_elite_warriors_known/?sort=top&st=jcnhi57r&sh=8a27c4d0 | |
| 30 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/1o54yd/were_human_sacrafices_in_mesoamerican_societies/?sort=top&st=jcnhfkg7&sh=aa9f78a0 | |
| 31 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/745crd/did_native_american_warriors_have_a_specific/?st=jcjdf7p4&sh=b1fc5828 | |
| 32 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/7lx2l1/how_did_herman_cortez_unite_many_of_the/?st=jeohcolx&sh=6dfda248 | |
| 33 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/7hvw59/how_was_homosexuality_generally_viewed_by_native/?st=jcj1h33r&sh=5a9cb061 | |
| 34 | https://www.reddit.com/r/HistoricalWhatIf/comments/us8k5/if_columbus_hadnt_discovered_the_new_world_and/c4y57ea/ (I disagree with 400-rabbit's assertion though that the Aztecs weren't an actual empire: They were mere a hedgemonic one, a la the mongols, rather then an imperial one_ | |
| 35 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/zhu71/what_were_aztec_sacrifices_actually_like/?sort=top&st=jcnhgsnk&sh=09a27561 (reading all the posts and not just the main one is especially important here, though you should be doing that anyways) | |
| 36 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/871liw/did_the_aztecs_willingly_go_to_their_sacrificial/?sort=top&st=jfm5q2ba&sh=c4bec6e0 | |
| 37 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/4r4rww/did_the_aztecs_really_sacrifice_an_average_of_40/?st=jfoxpjg6&sh=5a2d10d2 | |
| 38 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/43tvio/is_there_any_merit_to_the_contention_that_the/?st=jfoxowzt&sh=23ea1a34 | |
| 39 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/745crd/did_native_american_warriors_have_a_specific/dnw53yy/ | |
| 40 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/7pwrf8/friday_freeforall_january_12_2018/dsl4z3e/?st=jcckcecj&sh=0ab636fb (he links to a lot of even better, previous posts on mesoamerican cuisuine here) | |
| 41 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/22eyh2/how_were_the_borders_arranged_in_precolonized/ | |
| 42 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/3am0yn/did_any_mesoamerican_cultures_other_than_the/?st=jfoxpaw5&sh=655b193f | |
| 43 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/6qiuu0/was_aztec_tenochtitlan_relatively_hygienic/?st=jfm4a672&sh=84d04084 | |
| 44 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/1vqjyc/was_tenochtitlan_circa_1450_if_it_maters_cleaner/?sort=top&st=jfm4bek2&sh=ee3b5172 | |
| 45 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/43zn01/we_often_hear_about_aztec_kingship_and_moctezuma/czna3zv/?st=j5vpbcu9&sh=4888afc2 | |
| 46 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/7ma58r/did_the_spanish_see_the_aztecs_as_racially/?st=jeohen26&sh=2a3b9726 | |
| 47 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/1aguy5/is_there_any_idea_of_when_human_sacrifice_became/?st=jfp2huit&sh=05e09657 | |
| 48 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/wep7v/how_did_combatants_tell_each_other_apart_in_most/?sort=top&st=jcnho5ev&sh=0fabdec9 | |
| 49 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/1z6skp/did_the_aztecsincas_or_maya_ever_try_to_adapt/cfrfod0/ | |
| 50 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/35ucrd/did_the_aztecsmexica_ever_sacrifice_members_of/cr8p83x/?st=jfm43alp&sh=c9afa7ef (tthe other reply in the post I didn't link to re: sacrifice of childern is misleading in the frequency at which it happened) | |
| 51 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/2g82cl/i_am_dr_christopher_beekman_ama_about_formative/ | |
| 52 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/5sfepz/how_effective_was_native_american_weaponry_and/ddfqnnh/ | |
| 53 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/7xpq2f/what_was_going_on_in_the_andes_from_2000_bc_to/?st=jg0g4u8z&sh=fad4d72e | |
| 54 | http://www.reddit.com/r/HistoricalWhatIf/comments/19h5ld/what_if_cortes_was_defeated_by_the_aztecs/c8o9dmt | |
| 55 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/82eymt/on_his_way_to_tenochtitlan_cortez_passed_20/ | |
| 56 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/487of5/how_did_the_aztecs_manage_to_create_beautiful/?st=jetjqumb&sh=1e1c8f3a | |
| 57 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/2t8dcr/were_the_tarascans_still_a_military_power_in_1520/?st=jeognwvg&sh=651d4b8d | |
| 58 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/5iwmg7/is_this_map_of_mesoamerica_accurate_if_so_what/?st=jeogokfo&sh=e6fbcfd5 | |
| 59 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/58ib0x/we_know_that_the_tarascans_controlled_a_powerful/?st=jeogp5bv&sh=f05091af | |
| 60 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/5hdqh7/what_was_the_tarascan_government_like/?st=jeogpg9m&sh=a46bc2a2 | |
| 61 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/5e7c20/was_there_ever_a_state_in_west_mexico_before_the/?st=jeogpptd&sh=99f84daa | |
| 62 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/56dzyp/how_validaccepted_is_the_theory_that_the/?st=jeogq8n9&sh=85aa637d | |
| 63 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/4evhja/native_american_revolt_rebellion_and_resistance/?utm_content=comments&utm_medium=front&utm_source=reddit&utm_name=AskHistorians | |
| 64 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/1afeq7/which_mesoamerican_cities_were_most_important_in/?st=jfm5ai66&sh=f470e844 note that "Aztec" here is used as "Nahua", not "stuff the triple alliance controls", which is what the aztec empire was | |
| 65 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/2pa7hf/civilizations_of_the_precolumbian_americas/ | |
| 66 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/7wo8uv/not_sure_if_sfwhow_much_of_a_factor_was_rape_and/du2pfph/?st=jeogt8qd&sh=3052b9a3 | |
| 67 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/6p3t48/was_moctezuma_weak_misguided_deluded_cautios_or/ | |
| 68 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/71vyx1/what_was_montezuma_ii_of_the_aztecs_actually/?st=jeoh48rr&sh=3c3fdb4a | |
| 69 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/1ee1h9/wednesday_ama_mesoamerica/ | |
| 70 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/45uf6s/in_his_book_1491_charles_c_mann_talks_about_the/?utm_content=comments&utm_medium=front&utm_source=reddit&utm_name=AskHistorians | |
| 71 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/3irkqy/how_were_battles_fought_during_the_flowery_wars/?st=jeogwtpx&sh=512cb91a | |
| 72 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/1pmwda/why_did_the_aztecs_lose_the_battle_of_otumba/ | |
| 73 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/7rfbiz/has_there_ever_been_a_three_way_battle_where_each/?st=jem4gqbg&sh=fcc8844c | |
| 74 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/8q2lfr/in_the_wake_of_the_defeat_of_the_aztecs_where_did/?sort=top&st=jircaja2&sh=cf399224 | |
| 75 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/1qufnq/what_exactly_happened_at_cholula_when_cortes_rode/ | |
| 76 | https://old.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/9dgzj4/is_this_true_when_the_spaniards_first_arrived_ | |
| 77 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/1r9kqj/what_were_the_fortifications_of_tenochtitlan/?st=jeoh4ymb&sh=ada31354 | |
| 78 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/2pn7ly/how_did_tenochtitlan_get_enough_food_to_feed/?st=jfm4agxx&sh=81cdf8d0 | |
| 79 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/1uxdke/just_how_much_do_we_know_about_the_daily_life_of/?st=jfm4kqs4&sh=b076bbb5 | |
| 80 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/2vzap1/why_did_tenochtitlan_become_the_leading_city_of/?st=jfm4ayh4&sh=b9823704 | |
| 81 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/7ijwzw/why_did_some_aztecsnahuatl_people_believe_that/?utm_medium=organic&utm_source=google_rich_qa&utm_campaign=google_rich_qa | |
| 82 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/2dok46/aztec_warfare/?st=jeoh58p8&sh=7945553d | |
| 83 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/591x5l/good_sources_on_the_zapotecs/ | |
| 84 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/3rl76x/what_factors_made_uniting_upland_and_lowland/?st=jeoht38f&sh=a5ab1b35 | |
| 85 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/1vbfy2/why_did_mixtec_leaders_travel_to_cholula_to_be/?st=jeohu3cn&sh=84e2fddb | |
| 86 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/5a9j2b/why_did_the_aztecs_perform_child_sacrifice/d9nh6f5/?st=jizexjne&sh=65e7bd2a | |
| 87 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/1sq4qp/at_the_time_of_the_conquest_what_cultural_aspects/?st=jeonktjx&sh=20ca1f1f | |
| 88 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/17qe55/why_didnt_native_americans_develop_bronze_iron_or/?sort=top&st=jetjsx9b&sh=69991887 (moreso for the responses to the top comment/other chains then the top comment itself) | |
| 89 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/256w3b/is_there_any_reason_why_the_native_american/?sort=top&st=jetjqt79&sh=81ed1321 | |
| 90 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/83qua8/what_did_native_americans_call_americabefore/?sort=confidence&st=jevuydxl&sh=b152bbdf | |
| 91 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/83qnz1/how_exactly_did_the_aztecs_distribute_the_cacao/?sort=top&st=jevv0a33&sh=5662b63f | |
| 92 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/83wqzi/how_did_the_logisticsadministration_of_tribute/?st=jevv29ks&sh=6d8161e5 | |
| 93 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/1mithv/were_the_aztec_involved_in_mass_sacrificecleansing/?st=jexn4xhi&sh=bceaac99 | |
| 94 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/295ha6/what_was_life_like_for_tezcatlipocas_ixiptla/?st=jf97bqny&sh=b2b59897 | |
| 95 | https://www.reddit.com/r/HistoryWhatIf/comments/88okwn/if_native_americans_were_somehow_immune_to_the/ | |
| 96 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/88a0qu/why_did_the_spanish_conquest_of_mexico_end_up/?st=jfhv7lzm&sh=374e3888 | |
| 97 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/6qjdib/are_native_mexicans_considered_an_indigenous/?st=jfjk6tww&sh=2bbfb379 | |
| 98 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/6t0p9c/how_did_the_descendants_of_montezuma_ii_become/?sort=top&st=jfjk9cbv&sh=d5c3736f | |
| 99 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/7r1102/a_recent_post_on_rscience_points_to_a_plague/?st=jfjkd27r&sh=63328af9 | |
| 100 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/1pihlb/what_did_the_spanish_do_with_the_aztec_government/?sort=top&st=jfjkdfdf&sh=d7b21856 | |
| 101 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/5i8erd/is_it_true_that_pozole_was_invented_by_aztecs_and | |
| 102 | while not detailed itself, https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/24es9c/why_did_16th_century_europeans_express_horror_at/?st=jit24t3r&sh=e52dc10e provides a link to an article that's informative | |
| 103 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/6s94q9/how_did_cortes_army_fight_off_native_americans/?sort=top&st=jfjkf9ri&sh=30ba8e07 | |
| 104 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/1cspef/did_the_spanish_conquer_the_aztecs_because_of/c9jqp2n/?st=jfjko5qf&sh=93616f77 | |
| 105 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/603mp1/what_do_aztec_and_mayan_houses_and_commercial/?st=jfm59mqf&sh=d540017f | |
| 106 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/3mf3ko/how_many_cavalrymen_did_cortes_have_at_his/?sort=top&st=jfjkoknx&sh=5baca63f | |
| 107 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/1ygksm/how_instrumental_was_hernan_cortes_in_the/?sort=top&st=jfjkqs3y&sh=c61e8cfc | |
| 108 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/82eymt/on_his_way_to_tenochtitlan_cortez_passed_20/?sort=top&st=jfjkv4ju&sh=3547620d | |
| 109 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/2sacag/why_did_the_tlaxcalans_allow_cortes_to_remain_in/?st=jfm4jgyc&sh=4fa81b1d | |
| 110 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/6h78as/what_happened_to_the_tlaxcalans/?st=jfp0late&sh=5b35e845 | |
| 111 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/84nx4d/recommended_readings_for_mesoamerican_writing/?st=jld6ejbz&sh=b5c7fe2d | |
| 112 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/1996ka/tuesday_trivia_great_and_not_so_great_comebacks/c8mfrsp/ | |
| 113 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/16n7j7/how_well_were_aztec_and_incan_nobility_integrated/?st=jljj1ans&sh=a178341a | |
| 114 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/1r36a6/what_was_going_in_what_is_presentday_michoacan/?st=jljj1gny&sh=5544ee88 | |
| 115 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/95d6b2/how_many_people_were_really_being_sacrificed/?st=jlrogs1k&sh=0a9fe703 | |
| 116 | https://www.reddit.com/r/DepthHub/comments/95z0ij/u400rabbits_describes_what_aztec_human_sacrifice/e3yaci2/?st=jlroqefv&sh=eee2516f | |
| 117 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/8y9517/what_would_it_have_been_like_to_grow_up_as_a_girl/?st=jlrotsnu&sh=c062370d | |
| 118 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/3r9bml/was_there_ethnic_strife_in_early_colonial_mexico/?st=jljj1xxq&sh=ff0c1393 | |
| 119 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/16puvg/two_questions_on_ancient_maya_literacy_and_scribes/?st=jld6eca7&sh=1ccf2c7f | |
| 120 | https://www.reddit.com/r/history/comments/94xtt6/did_africa_or_the_precolonial_americas_have_their/e3p8294/?st=jlrpyt58&sh=1b8ed3d6 | |
| 121 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/1rl2w3/what_did_law_enforcement_look_like_in_the_great/?st=jljj26h6&sh=bf30650e | |
| 122 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/526plh/how_developed_were_commercial_networks_in_the/?st=jljj0zs7&sh=9e006b66 | |
| 123 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/1gk6fp/did_the_mayans_look_down_on_native_americas_who/?sort=top&st=jljjkvzw&sh=1654b362 | |
| 124 | https://www.reddit.com/r/badlinguistics/comments/1uz52u/vintage_bad_linguistics_on_the_barbarous_nahua/?st=jluj1uuu&sh=4dd356de | |
| 125 | https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/17fpl8/monday_mishmash_sex_and_scandal/c85h40l/?st=jgwzxw4i&sh=0dd8e650, and https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/87ikyo/in_the_askhistorians_podcast_episode_13/?st=jgwzxx48&sh=c273195e, and https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/1idqzf/what_dreams_have_influenced_history/cb3me04/?st=jgwzuzh1&sh=c660a13a | |
| 126 | https://www.reddit.com/r/mesoamerica/comments/63n1az/the_triple_alliance_never_existed_meet_the/dfz0mr0/ | |
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| 128 | Pretty much anything here https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/wiki/nativeamerican and on the mesoamerica sub page, and the warefare sub page |
