It takes the average reader 3 hours and 20 minutes to read Polygamy and the Rise and Demise of the Aztec Empire by Ross Hassig
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This provocative examination of Aztec marriage practices offers a powerful analysis of the dynamics of society and politics in Mexico before and after the Spanish conquest. The author surveys what it means to be polygynous by comparing the practice in other cultures, past and present, and he uses its demographic consequences to flesh out this understudied topic in Aztec history. Polygyny provided Aztec women with opportunities for upward social mobility. It also led to increased migration to Tenochtitlan and influenced royal succession as well as united the empire. Surprisingly, the shift to...
Polygamy and the Rise and Demise of the Aztec Empire by Ross Hassig is 200 pages long, and a total of 50,000 words.
This makes it 67% the length of the average book. It also has 61% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 33 minutes to read Polygamy and the Rise and Demise of the Aztec Empire aloud.
Polygamy and the Rise and Demise of the Aztec Empire is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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