| Description |
63 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. |
| Series |
Early peoples |
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Early peoples.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Origins of the Aztec -- Building an empire -- The Aztec empire at its height -- The Tlatoani and his advisers -- Commoners and calpolli -- Soldiers and warfare -- Merchants -- Farmers -- Aztec women -- Slaves -- Crime and punishment -- Beliefs and gods -- Ceremonies and human sacrifice -- Temples and priests -- The Aztec calendar -- The great city of Tenochtitlan -- Language and writing -- Aztec art and crafts -- Family life -- Shelter and clothing -- Food and drink -- Children and education -- Sports and festivals -- Trade and transportation -- Decline and danger -- The fall of the Aztec empire -- The Aztec legacy. |
| Summary |
"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"--Provided by publisher. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 7.0 2.0 134221. |
| Subject |
Aztecs -- Juvenile literature.
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| Added Author |
World Book, Inc.
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| ISBN |
9780716621331 |
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0716621339 |
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