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During the last fifty years, a great deal of research has been undertaken to discover more about the great ancient societies of the Yucatán.
Life was difficult in northern Yucatán, as the lack of surface water and the limestone sub-surface made it difficult to grow commercial crops or raise cattle.
In 1517, an expedition led by Francisco Hernandez de Cordobá landed on the west coast of the Yucatán, near Campeche, but were beaten back by a hail of arrows from the hostile natives.
The geography of the northern Yucatán region separated it physically from the rest of New Spain, and fewer colonial landowners settled here than the area around the new capital (now Mexico City).
You can also buy sombreros, though these are actually traditional in regions of Mexico other than Yucatán.