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Author: Naomi V. McCullough
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
Published: 2016-12-15
Total Pages: 66
ISBN-13: 1502622394
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Aztecs were people connected to the land and forests of South America. Unknown to Europeans prior to the 1500s, they developed a unique and vibrant culture. This book explores who the Aztecs were and what various technologies they created or influenced in their own time as well as today.
Author: Emily Mahoney
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Published: 2016-07-16
Total Pages: 34
ISBN-13: 1499419279
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTechnology is guiding force in all civilizations. Readers discover the role technology played in ancient Aztec life through text designed to reflect essential social studies curriculum topics. Accessible text introduces readers to the technology used by ancient Aztecs, helping them make their own comparisons to the technology available to us today. Colorful photographs and historical images bring readers into the world of the ancient Aztec people. Primary sources are also included to enhance readers’ learning experience. What did the Aztec people use to make their tools and weapons? Readers will have fun finding out!
Author: Charles Hofer
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Published: 2016-07-16
Total Pages: 34
ISBN-13: 1508149046
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAt their peak, the ancient Maya lived in one of the most advanced civilizations in the world. Their calendar system, celestial observations, and architecture give us clues to the greatness of their technology. This book introduces readers to the many unique technological devices and breakthroughs created by the ancient Maya. Readers will learn about the historical context of Maya technology through primary sources, such as artifacts and architectural ruins, and accessible, fact-filled text. Photographs of what the Maya left behind will give readers an in-depth look into the amazing creations of this ancient civilization.
Author: Camilla Townsend
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 2019
Total Pages: 337
ISBN-13: 0190673060
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFifth Sun offers a comprehensive history of the Aztecs, spanning the period before conquest to a century after the conquest, based on rarely-used Nahuatl-language sources written by the indigenous people.
Author: Deborah L. Nichols
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
Published: 2017-04-11
Total Pages: 319
ISBN-13: 0816535515
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"Rethinking the Aztec Economy provides new perspectives on the society and economy of the ancient Aztecs by focusing on goods and their patterns of circulation"--Provided by publisher.
Author: Ryan Nagelhout
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Published: 2016-07-16
Total Pages: 34
ISBN-13: 1499419538
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Inca Empire was a complex, highly developed society that ruled ancient Peru for centuries. The civilization grew strong thanks to important advances in technology. This information-rich title covers the Inca’s roads and communications systems, buildings, bridges, terrace farming, and tools. Readers will also learn about important scientific innovations such as calendars, Quipu, the Incas’ understanding of astronomy, and their medicinal practices. Written with age-appropriate language and accompanied by colorful images, this title brings Inca technology to life.
Author: Jason Greenling
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
Published: 2016-12-15
Total Pages: 66
ISBN-13: 1502622424
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Vikings are mostly known for their adventures on the sea and for their barbarous warring tactics. However, they were also innovators of weapons, jewelry, and clothing. This book explains who the Vikings were and how their inventions inspired other cultures around the world, both in the past and today.
Author: Orson Scott Card
Publisher: Tor Books
Published: 2009-11-30
Total Pages: 414
ISBN-13: 142996619X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn one of the most powerful and thought-provoking novels of his remarkable career, Orson Scott Card's Pastwatch interweaves a compelling portrait of Christopher Columbus with the story of a future scientist who believes she can alter human history from a tragedy of bloodshed and brutality to a world filled with hope and healing. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Author: Felipe Solis Olguin
Publisher: Guggenheim Museum
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780892073160
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe ultimate exploration of early 16th century Aztec culture features over 500 archaeological objects and works from Mexico and the United States, including jewelry, works of precious metals, and household and ceremonial artifactsQmany of which have never been exhibited before in the U.S. 0-89207-316-0$85.00 / DAP / Distributed Arts Publishers
Author: Michael E. Smith
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2013-03-01
Total Pages: 322
ISBN-13: 1118257197
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Aztecs brings to life one of the best-known indigenous civilizations of the Americas in a vivid, comprehensive account of the ancient Aztecs. A thorough examination of Aztec origins and civilization including religion, science, and thought Incorporates the latest archaeological excavations and research into explanations of the Spanish conquest and the continuity of Aztec culture in Central Mexico Expanded coverage includes key topics such as writing, music, royal tombs, and Aztec predictions of the end of the world
