Episode 122: Step by Step: A Brief History of the Aztec Empire - a podcast by Xan Peters and Joe Cimino

On today's tour, we join our tour guides, Xan and Joe, as Xan leads a tour focused on the history of the Aztec empire and how they rose to prominence. Meanwhile, they briefly discuss the ways human civilizations have developed through kin-based relationships and the role rituals play in bonding people together.

Sources used:

Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs by Camilla Townsend

The WEIRDest People in the World by Joseph Henrich

Further episodes of The Uncanny County Museum

Further podcasts by Xan Peters and Joe Cimino

Website of Xan Peters and Joe Cimino