aztecs

Shows the grandeur of ancient times through re-creations, commentary by historians and archaeologists, and computer-generated graphics. Traces the Spanish conquest of the Aztecs and Mayans along with the journeys of New York explorer, John Stephens, to these cities.

An introduction to the Aztecs, answering questions about various aspects of their lifestyles, rulers, culture, and society, and including discussion of what happened to the Aztecs.

Contains biographies of significant people from early American civilizations, including the Incas, the Mayas and their ancestors, and the Aztecs, and features a selection of related primary source texts and photographs of artifacts.

A first person account of the downfall of the Aztec Empire led by Moctezuma in the 1500s.

Chronicles the history, beliefs, and everyday lives of the ancient Aztec, Inca, and Maya peoples.

Uses the discovery of the temple in Mexico City, what was the Aztec city of Tenochtitlan, to introduce the story of the Spanish conquest of Moctezuma and his empire in the sixteenth century.

Presents an overview of the Aztec culture, discussing their government, recreation, trade, travel, family life, food, occupations, and entertainment.

Profusely illustrated text describes the daily lives of the Aztec people and discusses their history, customs, and achievements.

A brief introduction to the Aztecs, discussing their traditions, daily life, and more.

"Describes the lives of Aztec warriors, including their daily life, weapons, and fighting techniques"--Provided by publisher.