Aztec History and Culture

by Mary A. Stout and Helen Dwyer

Book Overview

Stunning images help this thoroughly researched, well-written volume bring Aztec history and culture vividly to life for readers. Aztec history is traced from its ancestors' migration to the Valley of Mexico to the lives of their descendants in modern Mexico. Topics include the founding of their capital Tenochtitl?n, the growth of the Aztec Empire, and the destruction of the empire by Spanish conquistadors and the diseases they brought. The book also...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 143397410X
• ISBN13: 9781433974106
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.6" x 9.8"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6