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Mexican Indians also learned to grow beans, squash, and other crops—an important improvement since the combination of corn and beans is much more nutritious than either food alone.

From Textbooks • Jan. 18, 2018

Quetzalcoate, the Plumed Serpent, god of the Mexican Indians, was not a god at all, but a real emperor who lived and ruled in A. D. 1191.

From Time Magazine Archive

While they projected a film about Mexican Indians, for which John Steinbeck will do the script, Kline and Hackensmid cut and edited Lights Out in Europe.

From Time Magazine Archive

It is to appeals like this that the Mexican Indians respond.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was just like the kind the Mexican Indians made, he said, only they made theirs out of cactus that went right on blooming with bright red flowers.

From "Miracles on Maple Hill" by Virginia Sorensen