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IN Central America there are abundant traces of the existence of a great race which must at one time have attained to a comparatively high state of culture. It was undoubtedly a race of American Indians, and as undoubtedly closely connected with the present Indian inhabitants of the country.
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MAUDSLAY, A. The Ancient Civilization of Central America. Nature 45, 617–622 (1892). https://doi.org/10.1038/045617a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/045617a0