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Creativebug offers video arts and crafts workshops and techniques. With Creativebug, you can stream on-demand tutorials and learn how to paint, knit, crochet, sew, and more! You must have a Meekins Library card in order to access Creativebug.
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She was Luz Jimenez, child of the flower-song people, the powerful Aztec, who called themselves Nahua-- who lost their land but who did not disappear. As a young Nahua girl in Mexico during the early 1900s, Luz learned how to grind corn in a metate, to twist yarn with her toes, and to weave on a loom. By the fire at night, she listened to stories of her community's joys, suffering, and survival, and wove them into her heart. But when the Mexican Revolution...
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Thames & Hudson
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"Mary Ellen Miller surveys the artistic achievements of the high Precolumbian civilizations - Olmec, Maya, Teotihuacan, Toltec, Aztec - as well as those of their less well-known contemporaries. Their pyramids and palaces, jades and brightly colored paintings emerge from these pages as vividly as when they first astonished Cortes's men in 1519. The fourth edition of this standard work includes new discoveries, from Palenque, Mexico, where architecture...
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Distributed by Goldhil Video
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c1995
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Experts trace the facts and the myths of America's most unexplained civilizations: the inexplicable disappearance of the Anasazi, the enigmatic chambers of Mystery Hill, and the extraordinary stone etchings in the Rio Grande Valley of the Southwest.
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