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1491 (Second Edition): New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus (1st Edition) by Charles C. Mann Paperback, 541 Pages, Published 2006 ISBN-10: 1-4000-3205-9 / 1400032059 ISBN-13: 978-1-4000-3205-1 / 9781400032051 1491 is not so much the story of a year, as of what that year stands for: the long-debated (and often-dismissed) question of what human civilization in the Americas was like before the Europeans crashed the party. The history books most Americans were (and still are) raised on describe the continent |