aztecs

Discusses the mystery surrounding the lost treasure of the Aztec king Montezuma and presents three possible solutions.

Reprints reports and photographs that appeared in "National Geographic" magazine in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, which tell of the discoveries made by archaeologists on some of their first investigations of ancient Mayan and Aztec civilizations.

This book, describing life during the Aztec Empire, reveals the historical details of life as a worker, a warrior, and a European explorer.

A discussion of the early Aztec, including who the people were, where they lived, the rise of civilization, social structure, religion, art and architecture, science and technology, daily life, entertainment and sports, and fall of civilization. Features include timelines, fact boxes, glossary, list of recommended reading and web sites, and index.

Examines the civilization of the ancient Aztecs from their emergence in the late 1300s, and includes information on how they built the large city of Tenochtitlan, with a particular emphasis on their social structure. Includes time line, glossary, and index.

Describes the artifacts of ancient Mexico's cultures and discusses the history of these objects, art works, and pieces of architecture.

Describes easy-to-make crafts that replicate the arts of the ancient Aztecs. Includes historical information, a time line, a glossary, and resources.

Includes bibliographies and index. Summerizes what is known about the Aztec civilization.

An explanation of discoveries made in Latin America, from the beginnings of time up to the 19th century explorers, with a postscript about the region in modern times.

Traces the life of the emperor who ruled the Aztec empire in Central America from 1503 to 1520 and discusses the history and culture of the Aztec civilization.