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Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides facts about the ancient Aztec empire, discussing who the Aztecs were, where they lived, the city of Tenochtitlǹ, daily life, the Great Temple, and the Spanish invasion. Includes maps, a time line, and photographs.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Five hundred years ago, in November 1519, Hernando Cortes walked along a causeway leading to the capital of the Aztec kingdom and came face to face with Moctezuma. That story--and the story of what happened afterwards--has been told many times, but always from the point of view of the Europeans. After all, we have been taught, it was the Europeans who held the pens. But the Native Americans were more intrigued by the Roman alphabet than the Spaniards...
Author
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Pub. Date
2000.
Physical Desc
xvi, 307 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Who were the poets of Mexico in the days of Aztec splendor? What were the poems of a culture so different from our own? In this first English-language translation of a significant corpus of Nahuatl poetry into English, an expansion of his classic Trece poetas del mundo azteca, Miguel Leon-Portilla was assisted in his rethinking, augmenting, and rewriting in English by Grace Lobanov. Biographies of fifteen composers of Nahuatl verse and analyses of...
Author
Publisher
Taylor Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
xxv, 514 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
This historical dictionary of Mexico seeks to provide in one concise reference book a factual overview of the principle people, places, events, movements, ideas, and occurrences that have shaped Mexico.
Author
Series
Civilization of the American Indian volume 153
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Pub. Date
c1980
Physical Desc
xii, 401 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
14) Aztec fire
Author
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
400 p. ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Spared from a death sentence by a gunmaker who buys his pardon for his skills with gunpowder, orphan Juan Martez becomes the colony's finest gunmaker and hides the truth about his native Aztec heritage.
15) Human sacrifice
Series
Publisher
A & E Television Networks
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 50 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Investigates the widespread history behind human sacrifice in Europe, the Aztecs in Mexico and sacrifices to Kali in India.
Author
Publisher
Berkley Romance
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
355 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Rival archaeologists must team up on a secret Aztec expedition, or it could leave their careers-and hearts-in ruins. Archaeologist Dr. Socorro "Corrie" Mejía has a bone to pick. Literally. It's been Corrie's life goal to lead an expedition deep into the Mexican jungle in search of the long-lost remains of her ancestor, Chimalli, an ancient warrior of the Aztec empire. But when she is invited to join an all-expenses-paid dig to do just that, Corrie...
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