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Crash Course History of Science #5: The Americas and Time Keeping

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How did ancient civilizations in America develop their culture and knowledge base without any contact with the peoples of Africa, Asia, or Europe? This is a story about the planet Venus, breathtaking pyramids, and intricate calendars. This video looks at the Maya, Inca, and Olmec civilizations and how they recorded their science. [12:49]

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