The Indian Background of Latin American History
Author : Robert Wauchope
Publisher :
Page : 232 pages
File Size : 44,53 MB
Release : 1970
Category : Aztecs
ISBN :
Mayan, Incan, and Aztec Civilizations, Grades 5 - 8
Author : Michael Kramme, Ph.D.
Publisher : Mark Twain Media
Page : 99 pages
File Size : 28,29 MB
Release : 2012-01-03
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1580376290
Book Description
Provides lessons and activities on the history, literature, music, geography, and art of the three ancient civilizations.
Aztec, Inca and Maya
Author : Robert Snedden
Publisher : Smart Apple Media
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,76 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Aztecs
ISBN : 9781599202990
Book Description
Covers the inventions and technology of the Aztecs, Incas, and Maya and how their ideas influenced technology today.
DK Eyewitness Books: Aztec, Inca & Maya
Author : DK
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 74 pages
File Size : 49,32 MB
Release : 2011-08-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 075668952X
Book Description
DK Eyewitness: Aztec, Inca, and Maya is a spectacular and informative guide to the rise and fall of the pre-Columbian cultures of the Aztecs, Incas, and Mayas, who built vast empires and left behind a legacy of mystery and wonder. Amazing color photographs offer your child a unique "eyewitness" view of these incredible civilizations. Show your child how jewelry was made, and learn what kind of food the Aztecs ate, how the Incas built their homes, and how the Mayan calendar worked. They'll also discover the secrets of the Inca stonemasons, the rites of passage every warrior had to face, and ceremonies for human sacrifice.
Mayas, Incas, and Aztecs
Author : Wendy Conklin
Publisher : Teacher Created Materials
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 31,72 MB
Release : 2007-01-05
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1433390620
Book Description
The Mayas, Incas, and Aztecs were three groups of people found living in the ancient Americas. Though they were clearly alike, they were also unique. All three civilizations ended when Spanish explorers moved into the Americas.
Gods & Goddesses of the Inca, Maya, and Aztec Civilizations
Author : John Murphy
Publisher : Encyclopaedia Britannica
Page : 124 pages
File Size : 22,36 MB
Release : 2014-07-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1622753976
Book Description
Sharing many common beliefs, deities, and rituals, the religion of the Maya, Aztec, and Inca was rooted in both the earth and the sky, the rhythms of the seasons, and the movements of the sun, moon, and stars. Readers will meet rain and sun gods, corn gods and fertility gods, earth mothers who are both creators and destroyers, and even a feathered serpent. Lavish primary-source images of arts and artifacts are paired with text that is both information-packed and enthralling. Readers who enter this pantheon are in for an awe-inspiring cultural journey through the divine mysteries of time and space.
Mayas, Incas, and Aztecs
Author : Wendy Conklin
Publisher : Free Spirit Publishing
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 48,54 MB
Release : 2007-01-05
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1433390620
Book Description
The Mayas, Incas, and Aztecs were three groups of people found living in the ancient Americas, including the Andes Mountains and a city named Tenochtitlán. This intriguing book features details about these three incredible civilizations and explores how each of them fell when Spanish explorers found their settlements. Through detailed images and maps, captivating sidebars and facts, and an accessible glossary and index, readers will learn about leaders like Moctezuma as well as how these civilizations used farming, hieroglyphics, and glyphs to create their unique cultures.
Tales of the Plumed Serpent
Author : Diana Ferguson
Publisher :
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 44,36 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Fiction
ISBN :
Book Description
"Fascinated by the history and cultures of three highly developed ancient societies--the Mayans, followed by the Aztecs in Mesoamerica and the Incas farther south--Ferguson examines their artifacts and those of the Spanish conquistadors, in relation to the traditions preserved today by their many descendants...Part anthropological study, part history and part folklore... distills a huge amount of information to present a clear, uncluttered and rich resource."--"Publishers Weekly." "Fun, inspiring, educational, and all in all, a great read."--"The New Times."
Mayans, Aztecs and Incas
Author : Linda J. Larsen
Publisher : Teacher Created Resources
Page : 82 pages
File Size : 17,18 MB
Release : 1996-04
Category : History
ISBN : 1557345953
Book Description
This unit, designed for use with intermediate and junior high school students, centers on the Mayan, Aztec and Incan civilizations in Central and South America and contains literature selections, poetry, writing ideas, curriculum connections to other subjects, group projects and more. The literary works included are: The corn grows ripe / by Dorothy Rhoads -- Aztecs: the fall of the Aztec capital / by Richard Platt -- Secret of the Andes / Ann Nolan Clark.
Aztecs, Incas & Mayans | Similarities and Differences | Ancient Civilization Book | Fourth Grade Social Studies | Children's Geography & Cultures Books
Author : Baby Professor
Publisher : Speedy Publishing LLC
Page : 77 pages
File Size : 26,44 MB
Release : 2019-11-22
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1541951654
Book Description
Focus on the similarities and differences of the three ancient cultures that once thrived on Earth: Mayan, Incan and Aztec. Read about the unique features of each civilization. Learn about their cultures, achievements and society, too. By learning about ancient civilizations, children will gain a better understanding of the modern world. Encourage this book today.
