indians of mexico

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.

Takes readers on a journey back in time in order to experience life during the Maya civilization, describing clothing, accommodations, foods, local customs, transportation, a few notable personalities, and more.

With the help of Great-Grandmother Earth, Watakame, a hard-working Indian, survives a great flood and begins a new life.

Describes the history and culture of the Aztec Indians in the Valley of Mexico and discusses how the arrival of the conquistador Hernando Cortes brought about the fall of their mighty empire.

A tale of Mexican Indians who are caught between their native ways and the new white civilization that is both alien and hostile to them.

Retells a Mexican legend in which the sky god and the wind god bring music from Sun's house to the Earth.

Reviews the history of the Aztec Empire, and looks at what life was like in the ancient Mexican civilization, discussing society, lifestyles, religion, and science and technology.

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

Tells how the Aztecs established an empire in Mexico and what happened when they, led by Montezuma, encountered Cort?s and the Spaniards in the early sixteenth century.