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1	Aztec Inca and Maya more books like this by Dr. Elizabeth Baquedano, DK Publishing add to wishlist Chronicles the history, beliefs, and everyday lives of the ancient Aztec, Inca, and Maya peoples. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.97! \| SVS
2	The Aztec News more books like this by Philip Steele add to wishlist Readers are introduced to life in the ancient city of Tenochtitlan--home of the Aztec people--through a series of newspaper articles about politics, religious practices, farming methods, and military activities of this culture. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $2.53! new only from $4.83! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Aztecs and Spaniards: Cortes and the Conquest of Mexico more books like this by Albert Marrin add to wishlist 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. see all copies from $2.00! first editions
4	Sad Night: The Story of an Aztec Victory and a Spanish Loss more books like this by Sally Schofer Mathews (Illustrator) add to wishlist The history of the Aztec empire in Mexico and its conquest by Spain is a colorful and often violent story. One eventful chapter is recounted here in simple, straightforward text, concluding with the recent discovery in Mexico City of Aztec gold dropped by Spanish soldiers on that fateful night. Features intricate and richly colored art, executed ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.67! \| first editions \| SVS
5	The Aztecs more books like this by Joanna Defrates, Rob Shone (Illustrator) add to wishlist An illustrated introduction to the history, religion, customs, and eventual fate of the Aztecs. see all copies from $1.99! SVS
6	I Was There: Lost Temple of the Aztecs more books like this by Shelley Tanaka, Greg Ruhl (Illustrator) add to wishlist 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. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.10! \| first editions
7	The Ancient Aztecs more books like this by Liz Sonneborn add to wishlist Who were people of the ancient world? What was it like to be a farmer or a soldier or an artisan in ancient times? This series creates portraits of life in ancient civilizations through the inhabitants. Each chapter focuses on a different part of society, such as peasants, scholars/scribes, priests, soldiers, rulers, and more. Beginning in the ... see all copies from $5.34! new only from $5.45! \| SVS
8	Beneath the Stone: A Mexican Zapotec Tale more books like this by Bernard Wolf add to wishlist The customs and daily life of the small village of Oaxaca, Mexico, are shown through the eyes of a six-year-old Zapotec Indian boy. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.70! \| first editions \| SVS
9	The Aztecs more books like this by Donna A Shepherd add to wishlist Describes the Aztec civilization, its customs, and its religion. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
10	Viva Mexico!: A Story of Benito Juarez and Cinco de Mayo more books like this by Argentina Palacios, Howard Berelson (Illustrator) add to wishlist A biography of the Zapotec Indian who grew up to become the President of Mexico and lead his country in a war for independence. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.99! \| SVS
11	Grandes Personajes de Mexico more books like this by Fernando Orozco, Fernando Crozco add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.43! \| SVS
12 view cover	When the Viceroy Came more books like this by Claudia Burr, Maria Cristina Urrutia, Krystyna Libura add to wishlist Required reading in Mexican schools, this book uses a painted screen from the period as a source of detailed illustrations for this vivid tale of the arrival of Viceroy Albuquerque in Mexico in 1702. A companion volume to "Broken Shields" and "What the Aztecs Told Me," this volume is imaginatively designed to make this rich historical material ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.99! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	The Lost Temple of the Aztecs: Picture Book more books like this by Shelley Tanaka, Greg Ruhl (Illustrator) add to wishlist 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. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $17.22! \| first editions
14 view cover	Hwys...Aztec more books like this by Fiona McDonald, Llb, Fiona MacDonald add to wishlist Each title transports the reader back in time by giving detailed information on the aspects of life during a particular historical period. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.72!
15 view cover	Mexico(Oop) more books like this by Jack Rummel add to wishlist Surveys the history, topography, people, and culture of Mexico, with emphasis on its current economy, industry, and place in the political world. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
16 view cover	You Wouldn't Want to Be an Aztec Sacrifice! more books like this by Fiona MacDonald, David Antram (Illustrator) add to wishlist Think again! This delightful series brings something unusual to the study of history: humor. You Wouldn't Want to... revels in the darker side of life in ancient times. The reader is on center stage as he or she gets a tour through life as a slave, warrior, explorer -- even a mummy! Hilarious illustrations, captions, and sidebars leave no doubt ... see all copies from $2.60! new only from $16.95! \| SVS
17 view cover	Montezuma's Missing Treasure more books like this by Anita Larsen add to wishlist Discusses the mystery surrounding the lost treasure of the Aztec king Montezuma and presents three possible solutions. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
18 view cover	Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe more books like this by Tomie dePaola add to wishlist Recounts the appearance for Our Lady of Guadalupe to a poor Indian farmer in Mexico in 1531. see all copies from $3.59! new only from $50.94! \| SVS
19 view cover	Los Aztecas more books like this by Dr. Elizabeth Baquedano add to wishlist see all copies from $6.10! new only from $9.78! \| SVS
20 view cover	Ojos del Jaguar (Eyes of the Jaguar) more books like this by F Isabel Campoy Alma Flor ADA, Alma Flor Ada add to wishlist Many pre-Hispanic civilizations were the most advanced of their times. You will read about their progressions in agriculture, their profound research and understanding of medicinal plants, architecture, and astronomy, their intricate writing systems, and their prodigious artistic productions. The text is easy to read and poetic. The illustrations ... see all copies from $9.91! new only from $13.05! \| SVS
21 view cover	The Aztecs: Rise and Fall of a Great Empire more books like this by Roger Smalley add to wishlist Examines the birth, rise, and fall of the Aztec empire; its cultural practices and religious beliefs, including human sacrifice; and the Spaniards' eventual overthrow of the Aztecs. see all copies from $4.40! new only from $4.80! \| SVS
22 view cover	The Aztec News: Invaders Flee City! more books like this by Philip Steele, Penny Bateman (Consultant editor), Norma Rosso (Consultant editor) add to wishlist Readers are introduced to life in the ancient city of Tenochtitlan--home of the Aztec people--through a series of newspaper articles about politics, religious practices, farming methods, and military activities of this culture. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.99!
23 view cover	The Aztecs more books like this by Robert Hull add to wishlist This text opens with a description of the origins and rise to power of this great Central American civilzation, and ends with its sudden and cataclysmic fall 200 years later at the hands of the Spanish conquistadores. In its central section, aspects of Aztec life and culture is looked at, including war, religion, technology, Aztec arts and crafts ... see all copies from $1.99!
24 view cover	Independence and Revolution in Mexico, 1810-1940 more books like this by Rebecca Stefoff add to wishlist A history of the long and turbulent struggle for independence in Mexico. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Focus on Mexico more books like this by Celia Tidmarsh add to wishlist Each World in Focus volume provides an authoritative, comprehensive, and up-to-date view of a major country, including its history, geography and resources, peoples, government, economy, foreign policy, role in the world today, and key current issues. A wealth of maps, charts, and graphs support the text. Ideal for research and reports, this ... see all copies from $16.87! new only from $16.87! \| SVS

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