SciShow
Why Avocados Shouldn't Exist
The avocado is highly regarded by many people as delicious and nutritious, but the most extraordinary thing about avocados may be their very existence.
Curated Video
Malitzen: Enslaved Interpreter for Hernan Cortés
The enslaved Native woman who acted as the primary interpreter for Hernan Cortés during his conquest of the Aztec Empire.
Curated Video
The History and Making of Chocolate
The Mayans and the Aztecs began consuming and cultivating chocolate, or Xocolati. When Spain colonized Mexico in the 1600s, chocolate became a popular food in Europe too. Learn how chocolate preparation changed from the bitter powder...
Religion for Breakfast
Aztec Religion Explained
In this episode we examine the topic: Aztec Religion Explained
Getty Images
Pyramid of the Sun
Shots of Ancient Buildings in Teotihuacan / Shot of Pyramid of the Sun / Pyramid of the Sun on April 19, 1968 in Teotihuacan, Mexico (Footage by Getty Images)
Sophia Learning
Sophia: The Florentine Codex: Lesson 2
This lesson will present an overview of the Florentine Codex. It is 2 of 3 in the series titled "The Florentine Codex."