Recently I was asked why prehistoric peoples, those who were here before the arrival of the Europeans, weren’t more accomplished in the field of science.
On the contrary, Native Americans and their ancestors were very educated and inquisitive. Take for example the Hohokam in prehistoric Arizona’s Salt River Valley. They developed a complex system of canals to irrigate their fields. Twentieth century engineers
have marveled at their engineering skills despite the fact they had no sophisti
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