Feet Quote by Edward Burnett Tylor
“The plateau of Mexico is 8,000 feet high, and that of Puebla 9,000 feet.”
About This Quote
Source Anthropology text, 19th century
He notes the high elevations of Mexican plateaus.
In simple terms: Mexican plateaus are very high.
Consider geography in cultural studies.
Themes
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Type
When to use this quote
- mountain trekking
- climate research
- education
- tourism
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does altitude shape culture?
- What challenges arise at 9,000 feet?
High altitude can affect health and habitation.