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Why Do Tourists Visit Ancient Ruins Everywhere Except the United States?

In 1250, the southeastern United States was home to a city larger than London whose people built 200 huge, earthen pyramids. So why do so few people know about it?

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Hasnain says:

Amazing read. Learnt so many new things.

"“Perhaps one human being in five was a native of the Americas,” James Wilson writes in The Earth Shall Weep, which uses the seven million estimate for the population of North America. “In 1492, the western hemisphere was larger, richer and more populous than Europe." "

Posted on 2016-09-11T22:07:14+0000