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Aztecs

  • Could a germ really have wiped out 15 million Aztecs, as scientists have claimed?

    Could a germ really have wiped out 15 million Aztecs, as scientists have claimed?

    Caroline Dodds Pennock, The Conversation
    · Jan 22, 2018 · 11:30 pm