The Aztecs: Lost Civilizations

by Frances F. Berdan

In this rich and surprising book, Frances F. Berdan shines fresh light on the enigmatic ancient Aztecs. She casts her net wide, covering topics as diverse as ethnicity, empire-building, palace life, etiquette, origin myths, and human sacrifice. While the Aztecs are often described as "stone age," their achievements were remarkable. They constructed lofty temples and produced fine arts in precious stones, gold, and shimmering feathers. They crafted...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1789143608
• ISBN13: 9781789143607
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: Reaktion Books
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 8.6"
• Age Range: 10 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 5 and higher